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A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T – JOB SEARCHING ACRONYM
A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T – JOB SEARCHING ACRONYM After working with architecture students for a handful of years, we quickly realized that most were NOT fully aware of the process of job-searching. To make the process easier to remember and more meaningful, we created an acronym using the word — architect (see below). While you may think it…
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Below is a special guest entry written by Ms. Dana Perzynski who graduated with the Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Maryland. — Thanks, Dana! Had the pleasure of working with Dana as an architecture student during her time at the University of Maryland. She is pictured in the center of the image…
Read MoreCAREER PROFILES UPDATE 2022
CAREER PROFILES UPDATE 2022 It has been a while but we have finally had the opportunity to update our resource — Career Profiles. Just this weekend, we have added four additional profiles (see below); this brings the total to almost 20. Plus, there are links to other resources: ADDITIONAL CAREER PROFILE RESOURCES: ARCHStories – a compilation…
Read MoreSUMMER PROGRAMS IN ARCHITECTURE 2022: FACTORS TO CONSIDER
SUMMER PROGRAMS IN ARCHITECTURE 2022: FACTORS TO CONSIDER As winter ends and spring begins, we begin to seriously think about summer. What will you do this coming summer? As we hope you already know, ARCHCareersGuide has released its annual Architecture Summer Programs listing. Visit the following website or select the Summer Programs on the…
Read MoreBEYOND ARCHITECTURE: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
BEYOND ARCHITECTURE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Last August, we highlighted two resources on the topic of what we refer to as “Beyond Architecture.” Today, we provide additional resources to launch your career beyond architecture. Beyond Architecture: Two Publications – dated August 8, 2021 https://www.archcareersguide.com/beyond-architecture-two-publications/ what kind of architect are you? Authored by Udo Greinacher https://www.amazon.com/What-Kind-Architect-are-You/dp/1951541561…
Read MoreSUMMER – WHAT TO DO? 2022
SUMMER – WHAT TO DO? 2022 With the holidays long over and the next semester approaching its midpoint, what will you do this coming 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 begun prior to the holidays,…
Read MoreARCHITECTURE CAREER FAIR – 2022
ARCHITECTURE CAREER FAIR – 2022 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 MoreBLACK HISTORY MONTH
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Today is February 1, 2022 and the start of Black History Month. Regardless of who you are, we strongly consider your celebrating Black History Month. “Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United States, where it is also known as African American History Month. It has received official recognition…
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ARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAMS 2022 Architecture Summer Programs http://www.archcareersguide.com/summer/ The end of January means it is the time for our annual release of the 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 a…
Read MoreMentoring – National Mentoring Month
MENTORING Regardless of where you are on the path of Becoming an Architect – student, recent graduate, new hire – do you have a Mentor? Do you know the importance of having a mentor? If you truly like about the history of the profession, mentoring has been a part of architecture. In the true old…
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