Sophomore architecture student Elise Bolton of South Euclid, Ohio served as an intern for Making Our Own Space in Cleveland in 2024.

Summer camps for kids interested in architecture don’t come along often – at least that’s what Elise Bolton’s mother discovered when she searched for one. Then again, not many 11-year-olds may dream of becoming architects.Yet, that was the case for Bolton, a sophomore in Kent State University’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, who knew even as a young child that she wanted to be an architect.“I knew that I wanted to be an architect since I was very young, like 11 years old,” Bolton, who hails from South Euclid, Ohio, told Kent State Today. “It started with my passion for drawi...

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