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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NEW 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…

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ARCHCAREERSGUIDE.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

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!

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HOLIDAY 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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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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CAREER SERVICES: CAMPUS RESOURCE

CAREER SERVICES: CAMPUS RESOURCE A reminder that we launched our newest resource, Careers in Architecture and Beyond. Be sure to download the full publication at the following: https://www.archcareersguide.com/careers-in-architecture-beyond/   QUESTION – When you have questions related to your career (job) search, where do you seek assistance?  Do you ask your classmates, faculty, or someone else?…

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WINTER ARCHITECTURE HS COURSE OFFERINGS 2023

WINTER COURSE OFFERINGS 2023 Have you ever thought of taking an architecture course in college while still in high school?  If so, check out these options during the upcoming winter session. Cornell University https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/program/online https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/roster/dea-1112 DEA 1112 Designing Human-Centered, Healthy and Hospitable Environments Designing Human-Centered, Healthy and Hospitable Environments is a three-week course examining design…

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2021 NAAB REPORT ON ARCHITECTURE EDUCATION

NAAB REPORT ON ARCHITECTURE EDUCATION Just this past week, NAAB (National Architectural Accrediting Board) released its annual reports on Architecture Education. As shared on the NAAB website: “This report, to be produced annually, shares the accreditation decisions made by the NAAB in the previous year, provides a review of the aggregated statistics provided by each…

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GRADUATE OPEN HOUSES – FALL 2022

GRADUATE OPEN HOUSES – FALL 2022 Today’s essay focuses on Graduate Open Houses and provides the dates / links to some graduate programs for Fall 2022.  ARCHCareerGuide.com does NOT have a vehicle to promote Graduate Open House other than this essay. Application: Steps for Success https://www.archcareersguide.com/application_steps_for_success/ Rankings: Worth It? https://www.archcareersguide.com/rankings-worth-it-2/ Resources for Program Research https://www.archcareersguide.com/resources-for-program-research/…

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