In this episode Jarrett, Aaron, and Jordan sit down with one of their favorite professors at the University of Kansas, Kapila Silva, Ph.D. The trio talk to Kapila about his background and how his experiences as a student and professional in multiple countries shaped him both as an architect and educator. Next, they touch on what steps the University of Kansas is taking to prepare to teach with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Finally, Kapila talks about his overall philosophy on teaching architecture for success. This part 1 of a 2 part interview with Kapila Silva, Ph.D. This is also the first episode in our Architectural Educator's Perspective series.