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CAREERS BEYOND
CAREERS BEYOND With your degree in architecture, did you ever think of working for Walt Disney? Well, you can learn the story of Barbara Bouza, the current president of Walt Disney Imagineering with her background in architecture at the upcoming AIA Conference in June in San Francisco, CA. AIA Conference – San Franciso, CA https://conferenceonarchitecture.com/barbara-bouza/…
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DECISION RESOURCES – 2023 In our last essay, we promoted the idea of using a coin flip to make your college decision; not really, but the process of a coin flip can assist you in your decision. But what else can help with your decision – Perhaps, not amazingly, there are numerous resources to access…
Read MoreIMMIGRANT ARCHITECTS COALITION
IMMIGRANT ARCHITECTS COALITION Last fall, we came across a resource, City Shapers: Stories of Immigrant Designers, that highlighted immigrant architects in their journey to becoming an architect. We downloaded the resource and immediately saw its importance and shared it on our resource page. As well, we contacted one of its founders, Graciela Carrillo, AIA, LEED…
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ARCHITECTURE CAREER FAIR – 2023 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 More54th ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOL DESIGN COMPETITION – AFSF
54th ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOL DESIGN COMPETITION – AFSF is on! In this year’s AFSF High School Design Competition, students are challenged to design a Park Space and a PDR Collective next to existing wetlands along Islais Creek in San Francisco. ‘PDR’ stands for Production, Distribution and Repair. The PDR Collective will be an opportunity to…
Read MoreARCHITECTURE AND COMMUNITY PLANNING
ARCHITECTURE AND COMMUNITY PLANNING Do you ever wonder what your career path will be? Of course, it is extremely difficult to forsee your future, but by reviewing the career of others, you gain a perspective for your own. Below is an essay from a former student who pursued a degree in architecture but combined it…
Read MoreNEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION 2023
NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION With the new year, did you set New Year’s Resolutions? Truth be told, we am NOT much into setting resolutions but am very much into setting goals – SMART Goals. What what is a Smart Goal and how do you set them? Setting SMART Goals SMART Goals is a well-established tool that…
Read MoreARCHCAREERSGUIDE.COM 2022 SUMMARY
ARCHCAREERSGUIDE.COM 2022 SUMMARY ARCHCAREERSGUIDE.COM 2022 SUMMARY Happy New Year! Just like last year’s celebration, we are truly glad that 2022 is over and could not wait until 2023. But the end of the year typically means a review of the past year and a look forward to the next year. So, below is a review…
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS From all of us at ARCHCareersGuide.com, we wish you Happy Holidays! Do enjoy this special time with family and friends; we will see you in 2023!
Read MoreHOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS 2022
HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS 2022 We did a parallel Gift Ideas blog essay last year; we are trying it again this year and updated all of the URLs. In celebration of the holiday season, below are several links to websites that highlight gifts for those architects / aspiring architects in your life. Of course, if none…
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