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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SUMMER – WHAT TO DO? — 2023

SUMMER – WHAT TO DO? 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, but…

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IMMIGRANT 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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BEYOND ARCHITECTURE UPDATE

BEYOND ARCHITECTURE UPDATE At the end of last September, ARCHCareersGuide.com launched the publication, Careers in Architecture and Beyond.  Since its launch last fall, over 200 individuals visited the website below and downloaded the over 30-page resource.  Visit and download the free publication. https://www.archcareersguide.com/new-resource-careers-in-architecture-and-beyond/ Careers in Architecture and Beyond is the updated guide to careers in architecture…

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A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T – 2023

A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T – 2023 As a follow-up to the last conversation on Career Positions — https://www.archcareersguide.com/architecture-career-positions-2023/ — here is an update to our classic article on obtaining a career position. Below is is an acronym that may be of help in your search. A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T. An acronym for the Successful Job Search By applying your talents as…

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ARCHITECTURE CAREER POSITIONS 2023

ARCHITECTURE CAREER POSITIONS 2023 Although the groundhog says there are six weeks of winter, spring is fast approaching as the temperature will soon reach 60 degrees 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? If you are like…

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ARCHITECTURE CAREER FAIRS – 2023

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…

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ARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAMS 2023

ARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAMS 2023 Architecture Summer Programs http://www.archcareersguide.com/summer/ As we approach the end of January, it is the time for the annual release of our 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…

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ARCHITECTURE 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…

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OUT OF ARCHITECTURE – NEW RESOURCE (BOOK)

OUT OF ARCHITECTURE – NEW RESOURCE (BOOK) We are not exactly sure when, but earlier in the fall, we learned of a new resource (book) entitled, Out of Architecture: The Value of Architects Beyond Traditional Practice (2023) by Jake Rudin and Erin Pellegrino.  Well, the book just launched on November 10 and. We had our…

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