Careers
ARCHITECTURE 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 MoreKIMBERLY DOWDELL, AIA, NOMAC, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C TO SERVE AS AIA’S FIRST BLACK WOMAN
KIMBERLY DOWDELL, AIA, NOMAC, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C TO SERVE AS AIA’S FIRST BLACK WOMAN Yesterday, history was made! Yes, Kimberly Dowdell, AIA, NOMAC, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C was inducted as the AIA’s (American Institute of Architects) first Black Woman Millennial President. Kimberly Dowdell Set to Make History as the AIA’s First Black Woman and…
Read MoreCAREER CHANGE: FROM LUXURY RETAIL TO AI
CAREER CHANGE: FROM LUXURY RETAIL TO AI For this guest blog, we are pleased to have Anne Dudek share her thoughts from her career change from traditional architecture to a tech-driven firm, more specifically, AI – Artificial Intelligence. Perhaps, she provides further proof that one with an architecture education can pursue any discipline. If interested…
Read MoreINTRODUCING THE WORLD OF EVENT DESIGN TO ARCHITECTURE PROFESSIONALS
INTRODUCING THE WORLD OF EVENT DESIGN TO ARCHITECTURE PROFESSIONALS Brittney Leeb, Senior Director, New Business — Impact XM At ARCHCareersGuide.com has the pleasure of inviting essays from guests in the design profession; as with this essay, many of are from those with an architecture education or background who have pursued a career beyond architecture. Do…
Read MoreCAREERS BEYOND RESOURCE
CAREERS BEYOND RESOURCE Just under a year ago, ARCHCareersGuide.com launched its popular resource, Careers in Architecture and Beyond. Now, we wish to promote this FREE resource as we approach its anniversary. As a profession, architecture offers a myriad of possibilities for rewarding careers. — Irene Dumas-Tyson Careers in Architecture and Beyond https://www.archcareersguide.com/careers-in-architecture-beyond/ Careers…
Read MoreSUMMER PROGRAMS IN PROGRESS (CONT.)
SUMMER PROGRAMS IN PROGRESS (CONT.) Back at the end of June, we provided an essay on the Architecture Summer Programs in progress. In the essay, we discussed what to expect during a summer program – Campus Visit, Lectures, Sketching, Design, Model-Building, and Making Friends. Bottom line, we shared that you would have fun. Summer Programs…
Read MoreSUMMER PROGRAMS – IN PROGRESS
SUMMER PROGRAMS – IN PROGRESS As you know, ARCHCareersGuide.com publishes the most comprehensive listing of Architecture Summer Programs. From the website below, you can search, filter, and even download the listing of over 200 programs. Well, although many programs have started and ended, there are still many programs remaining in the months of July and…
Read MoreFILLING YOUR HAPPINESS BUCKET (it doesn’t have to come from one place)
FILLING YOUR HAPPINESS BUCKET (IT DOESN’T HAVE TO COME FROM ONE PLACE) I often get asked why I volunteer as much of my time as I do. Why do I care and what do I get out of it? My answer typically is that I do not do anything that I do not think is…
Read MoreARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAM 2023
ARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAM 2023 While not official, summer is here! We have seen the end of the academic year; graduations are over, and the hot weather has arrived. Have you registered for an Architecture Summer Program? If not, it is not too late, but do not wait too much longer. As of today, there are…
Read MorePROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: ATTENDING CONFERENCES 2023
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: ATTENDING CONFERENCES It begins this week, Wednesday, June 7, 2022. What is IT? AIA Conference on Architecture 2023 (A’23) June 7 – 10, 2022 San Franscisco, CA https://conferenceonarchitecture.com/ If you are an architecture student or recently graduated, you would be well-served to attend. It may be difficult as the conference begins this…
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