Student Profile

Name: Ryan Anderson

Age: 29

Major/minor: Master of Architecture

Year in program: second

Where are you from(hometown): San Diego, CA

First Concert You EVER went to: Front 242, age 13, yeah that's right

Hobbies: Golf, photography, snowboarding

Why you're a part of UTSolarD: Priceless building experience

What do you bring to the team: Pure muscle, and a bit of brains

Your role on this team? Builder, skin redesign team, CAD liason

What do you want to gain during this experience: Design-build experience and a newfound knowledge of materiality and sustainibility systems

What is the most important part of this project to you: delivering the best possible competition house that we can, hopefully resulting in a resounding victory

Tell me your favorite solar d story so far: The hangar is my favorite story, it has so much character, literally a life of its own, and it is only standing this long to allow us to build this house, then it's to be torn down...I feel like it's looking after our project as its own