# Architecture internships: show your decisions in the portfolio

## Which layout satisfies the brief?

Fictional concept brief: 24 seats, a quiet-reading zone and a separate discussion zone. Physical feasibility has not been evaluated.

### Reading-room concepts

| Option | Seats | Quiet zone | Discussion zone |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| A | 28 | Not separated | Shared open area |
| B | 24 | Separated | Dedicated area |
| C | 20 | Separated | Dedicated area |

## Your turn

Choose an option against the stated brief and explain the alternative you rejected.

## Your answer

[Write your approach here.]

## For your own application

Add one sentence to a portfolio caption explaining an alternative you rejected and why.

Return to the guide for the worked answer and source notes:
https://internshipdeadlines.com/guides/architecture-and-built-environment-internship-search