Connect Your Institution with the Next Generation of Architects

The AIAS Collegiate Associate program provides architecture schools and educational institutions with year-round opportunities to connect with prospective undergraduate and graduate students across our global network of more than 175 active chapters.

Whether your institution is looking to increase program visibility, strengthen student recruitment, or support its existing AIAS chapter, becoming a Collegiate Associate helps build meaningful connections between your programs and the next generation of architects and designers.

Explore the benefits and membership opportunities below to discover how your institution can become part of the AIAS community.

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Collegiate Associate Benefits

Collegiate Associates receive year-round opportunities to increase their institution’s visibility, connect with architecture students, and support their campus community. Explore the benefits included with a yearly membership below.

Program Visibility

Increase your institution’s visibility among prospective undergraduate and graduate architecture students through year-round promotion and recognition.

Year-Round Recognition: Sponsorship recognition throughout the academic year, including at AIAS FORUM and Grassroots conferences.

Institutional Profile: A dedicated profile on the AIAS website featuring your institution’s logo, links, and recruitment information.

Homepage Advertising: A dedicated rotating square advertisement on the AIAS homepage.

CRIT Journal Advertisement (May): One annual advertisement in CRIT Journal, AIAS’s globally distributed student publication.

In-Person Engagement

Connect directly with architecture students and emerging leaders through AIAS conferences and recruitment opportunities.

FORUM Conference (January): One complimentary expo table with two chairs and two exhibitor registrations to engage with architecture students every January in a new host city.

Grassroots Conference (July): One complimentary expo table with two chairs at the networking cookout at the AIA building and two exhibitor registrations to connect with student leaders every July in Washington, D.C.

Conference Recruitment Materials: Include your institution’s recruitment materials in attendee bags at FORUM and Grassroots.

Student Support

Strengthen your institution’s relationship with its current AIAS chapter while helping prospective students discover educational opportunities.

Annual Chapter Dues Waiver: Waiver of your institution’s AIAS student chapter dues, valued at $275 annually (November).

Scholarships & Funding Opportunities: Feature institutional scholarships and funding opportunities available to prospective undergraduate and graduate students.

 

Collegiate Associate Pricing

Initial Membership Year

$1,500

For institutions joining the Collegiate Associate program for the first time.

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Annual Renewal

$1,000

For returning Collegiate Associates continuing their membership into the next year.

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Membership Term: September 1 – August 31

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UPDATE YOUR PROFILE

Keep your institution’s profile up to date! Current Collegiate Associates can use our CA Profile Form to update their program information, institutional contacts, recruitment materials, scholarships, and other details featured across AIAS platforms.

You can return to the form whenever information changes to ensure prospective students have access to the most accurate information about your institution.

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