Hosted By

Tulane University in conjunction with AIA New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Location

AIA New Orleans Center for Design
1000 St Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70130

Date

Saturday, November 3, 2018

Time

9:00 am – 6:30 pm

Sponsored By

THRIVE is a day-long series of educational sessions for members that will cover tips and tricks for thriving in the profession. From landing your first job and starting on your first project to making meaningful contributions with confidence; this program aims to have relevance to a wide spectrum of undergraduate and graduate students. A social event will be planned for Saturday evening by the local host chapter.

THRIVE in New Orleans will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018.

 

Schedule

9:00 am – 9:20 am

Introduction to THRIVE + Portfolio Review Opportunity

9:20 am – 10:50 am

Panel: Regional Architecture
Opportunities and Challenges of Practicing in the Gulf South
Moderator: Mark Schuapp
Emilie Welty, Colectivo
Curtis Laub, Gould Evans
Ian Mills, MA

10:50 am – 11:10 am

Break

11:10 AM – 11:40 AM

Panel: Hiring Processes at Firms of Various Scales

11:40 AM – 1:00 PM

Break / Lunch

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Your Portfolio: How to Highlight Your Work and Leave an Impact
Thom Smith, WBAE

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Landing the Job: Tips for Successful Job Interviews
Joel Ross, Concordia

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Break

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Panel: Career Paths with an Architecture Degree
Moderator: Katelin Morgan
Zach Smith, City of NOLA
Kelly Casey, Mullin Landscape
Thomas Colosino, Broadmoor

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Networking Reception with Students, Local Architects, and Designers

 

Registration

AIAS Members:

$25

Non-Members:

$75

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Can’t attend and need a refund? Please see our cancellation policy.

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Looking for THRIVE: Portland? Please visit www.aias.org/thrive.