Posts by Dr. Architecture
A DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE: A SKILLSET FOR LIFE
A DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE: A SKILLSET FOR LIFE ARCHCareersGuide.com very much appreciates an additional guest essay from Ms. Kayla Allen. As you will read, she began her path to become an architect and is now a real estate broker in Chicago. However, she outlines her appreciation for her architectural education and skills she has learned…
Read MoreARCHITECTURE CAREER POSITIONS 2024
Spring is fast approaching as the temperature will soon reach 60 degrees later next month. That means that summer will be here very soon as will the end of the semester. But what will you do this summer? As an architecture student, you may be seeking a position within an architecture firm. But how do…
Read MoreARCHCAREERSGUIDE.COM 2023 SUMMARY
ARCHCAREERSGUIDE.COM 2023 SUMMARY This essay was initially posted in early January, but was NOT properly done due to a technical issue. For that reason, we are posting again. Just like last year’s celebration, we are truly glad that 2023 is over and could not wait until 2024. But the start of the year typically means…
Read MoreBLACK HISTORY MONTH + ARCHITECTURE
BLACK HISTORY MONTH + ARCHITECTURE Amazingly, it is already February; more than Valentine’s Day, February is more known as Black History Month. But why is that important on your path to becoming an architect? More than anything, today’s essay will share resources on the topic. Black History Month https://www.blackhistorymonth.gov/ To start, we wish to note…
Read MoreFINDING MY PATH TO JEWELRY DESIGN
FINDING MY PATH TO JEWELRY DESIGN Today, we have a guest essay from a colleague (Lori Steenhoek) who began the process of becoming an architect but through her career path design jewelry. From reading, you will learn that NOT becoming an architect can be just as satisfying or more satisfying than becoming one. We must…
Read MoreARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAMS 2024
ARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAMS 2024 Architecture Summer Programs http://www.archcareersguide.com/summer/ As we approach the end of January, it is the time for the release of our annual Architecture Summer Programs listing offered by the many architecture programs and other institution from around the country and throughout the world. If you want some insight on the process of selecting…
Read MoreMULTIPLE PATHWAYS TO LICENSURE
MULTIPLE PATHWAYS TO LICENSURE Recently, we came across the following set of articles in response to a NCARB Op-Ed posted last fall. But, before you read the three responses, you need to read the original NCARB Statement. Below is a link to the Pathways to Practice NCARB Statement as adopted by the NCARB Board of…
Read MoreARCHITECTURE CAREER FAIR – 2024
ARCHITECTURE CAREER FAIR – 2024 It is that time of year – time for Career Fair. To prove the point, below is a partial list of the architecture programs that are hosting career events in the coming month or so. Of course, some have already been held and are being held as this post is…
Read MoreSUMMER 2024 PLAN NOW
SUMMER 2024 PLAN NOW For this week, the weather is coldest of the year – well below freezing temperatures. Thus, the last topic of your mind may be the summer. Yes, it is still a few months away, but now is the time to start planning and implementing. Truth be told, the planning should have…
Read MoreARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAMS 2024
ARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAMS 2024 With it now being 2024, perhaps you will NOW begin to think about summer 2024. We are! Our Architecture Summer Programs 2024 listing is now live with over 100 programs. Now in its 16th year, the Architecture Summer Program – 2024 will eventually provide you access to over 200 programs offered…
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