FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY

By Dr. Architecture | July 9, 2024 |

FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY Another guest essay from Katherine Beisler, LEED AP BD+CM who discusses her career in architecture and direct focus on sustainability.  Do you have an interest in sustainability?  Well, do read about her career path and learn how to make it your own. From a young age, I knew I wanted to be…

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ARCHITECTURE AROUND THE WORLD: DESIGNING FROM A-Z!

By Dr. Architecture | March 31, 2024 |

ARCHITECTURE AROUND THE WORLD: DESIGNING FROM A-Z! At ARCHCareersGuide.com, we have found an additional resource to inspire the next generation of architects.  new resources.  Authored by Xena Stryker, Architecture Around the World: Designing from A-Z! is a great addition to resources for children.  It is available from Amazon using the link below.   Architecture Around the…

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FROM ARCHITECTURE TO PRODUCT DESIGN

By Dr. Architecture | March 28, 2024 |

FROM ARCHITECTURE TO PRODUCT DESIGN Once again, ARCHCareersGuide.com is pleased to share the personal story of Irini Zendeli as she transitioned from architecture to product design.  If interested in reading more about others who have transitioned, check out Careers in Architecture and Beyond.  For more details on product design, visit the Industrial Designers Society of…

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A DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE: A SKILLSET FOR LIFE

By Dr. Architecture | February 17, 2024 |

A DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE: A SKILLSET FOR LIFE ARCHCareersGuide.com very much appreciates an additional guest essay from Ms. Kayla Allen.  As you will read, she began her path to become an architect and is now a real estate broker in Chicago.  However, she outlines her appreciation for her architectural education and skills she has learned…

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FINDING MY PATH TO JEWELRY DESIGN

By Dr. Architecture | February 1, 2024 |

FINDING MY PATH TO JEWELRY DESIGN Today, we have a guest essay from a colleague (Lori Steenhoek) who began the process of becoming an architect but through her career path design jewelry.  From reading, you will learn that NOT becoming an architect can be just as satisfying or more satisfying than becoming one.  We must…

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ARCHITECTURE AND COMMUNITY PLANNING

By Dr. Architecture | January 19, 2023 |

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 RESOURCE: CAREERS IN ARCHITECTURE AND BEYOND

By Dr. Architecture | September 23, 2022 |

NEW RESOURCE: CAREERS IN ARCHITECTURE AND BEYOND Last week, we announced a surprise announcement; well, here it is!  Below is the press release of our newest resource.   ARCHCareersGuide.com launches new resource — Careers in Architecture and Beyond September 23, 2022: ARCHCareersGuide.com is pleased to announce the launching of its newest resource for aspiring architects…

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NETWORKING AND MENTORING IN ARCHITECTURE

By Dr. Architecture | July 29, 2021 |

NETWORKING AND MENTORING IN ARCHITECTURE Below is a special guest entry written by Ms. Hannah Brostoff who recently graduated with the joint  Master of Business Administration (MBA) / Master of Architecture (MArch) from the University of Illinois. — Thanks, Hannah! Had the pleasure of working with Hannah as an architecture student during her time at the…

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ARCHITECTURE CAREER FAIR

By Dr. Architecture | February 13, 2020 |

CAREER FAIR It is that time of year when many if not most architecture programs typically hold career fairs during this time of year – February and March.  Below are steps to ensure success! First, be sure to attend.  In my many years of experience working with students, many will have excuses for not attending…

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