Second General Meeting Thursday, March 7 7-9pm in 112 Wurster

Come out to our second general meeting this Thursday at 112 Wurster from 7-9pm!

We'll talk about future events that we're having as well as have a Professional Development Workshop! Learn how to get in the architecture career fast with resume and interview tips from people who are in the business now. :)

First General Meeting Thursday, February 7 7-8pm in 112 Wurster

Welcome back to Berkeley!

AIAS is back in action for the semester and we have our First General Meeting!

Thursday, February 7 from 7-8pm in 112 Wurster!

Learn about the benefits of being a member, design competitions, and all the upcoming activities we have planned for the semester. All are welcome, hope to see you there!

AIAS FORUM 2012 in Savannah, GA

Join us at AIAS FORUM 2012 in Savannah, GA! You don't want to miss this year's conference; it's shaping up to the one of the most interesting ever with inspirational keynote presentations from Antoine Predock, David Zach,Rusty Smith from Rural Studio, Christian Sottile, and more! There will also be a track on historic preservation, AIAS Freedom by Design, ARE prep courses, College and Career Expo, and all the other wonderful things you have come to know and love about AIAS FORUM!       Flight Discounts! Book your flight through Delta and receive up to a 10% discount on full price fares! When booking online, select Meeting Event Code and enter the account code NMF6X in the box provided on the Search Flight Page   Pay 1/2 now and 1/2 later option!  We understand that cash flow is challenging when  you're in school. When you register, on the form is an option when you pay 1/2 up front and then pay the rest on December 1st.                Multiple attendee discount! For any chapter who sends 4 people or more, the registration price for you will be $250 each, instead of $300. Don't wait for us to send you this promo code!--go ahead and register, using the pay 1/2 option, and we will adjust the remaining balance to reflect the discounted price.                     A low AIAS Room Rate! Hotel rooms are $119/night for quad rooms. There are a limited number of quad rooms, so make your hotel reservations early! Book your rooms now!                    Free Parking for those driving to Savannah, GA! For those of you car pooling to Savannah, you are able to park your car for free at a parking lot within walking distance of the Hyatt Regency Hotel! Please download the parking area map.    >> What should you bring to AIAS FORUM?   >> More information about AIAS FORUM 2012    >> REGISTER FOR AIAS FORUM 2012!   American Institute of Architecture Students 1735 New York Avenue, NW Washington, District of Columbia 20006

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IDP Info Session featuring Martin Smith from NCARB - Tues 11/13 5:30-7pm 112 Wurster

Come to our IDP Info Session - Designing Your Future: Creating Value in Your Career 
on Tuesday, 11/13 5:30-7:00pm at 112 Wurster.


What is IDP and why is it essential to your future career?
What is needed to become a licensed architect?
Find out a our Info Session Next Tuesday!

Presenters:
Martin Smith, AIA, NCARB, LEED Green Assoc. – manager, IDP 
Nick Serfass, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, PMP – assistant director, IDP

*AIA LU: This presentation will be worth 1 AIA LU and if students have their AIA transcripts set up they can use this hour as an hour towards IDP.




* There has been a time change.

Artistic Resume Workshop and InDesign Tutorial Tues Nov 6th 5-7pm at 314B Wurster

Join us next Tuesday Nov 6th 5:00pm-7:00pm at 314B Wurster for

Artistic Resume Workshop and Adobe InDesign Tutorial!

Come find out how to create a designer's resume that will stand out :)

Upcoming Events!

1. West Quad this week Thursday-Saturday
Thursday: 6pm-11pm
Friday: 8am-9pm
Saturday: 8am-1am

Hope to see you guys there!
We will be arranging time to have BART trips together as a group.

2. Pumpkin Carving Social on Tuesday
5pm-7pm at Wurster Gallery

3. Artistic Resume Workshop and Adobe InDesign Tutorial
Tuesday Nov 6th 5:00pm-7:00pm at 106 Wurster

4. IDP Info Session!!!
Tuesday Nov 13th 5:30pm-7:00pm at 112 Wurster

AIAS Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest

Our Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest is tomorrow!

It's at the same time as the CED Halloween social,

5pm-7pm at 108 Wurster (please note the time&place change!)

We're going to spontaneously make groups of 4-5 people so that everyone can get to know each other. So come out with you x-acto knives and get your Halloween Spirit going! :D

Food and beverages will be served.

Co-sponsored by AIAS, the CED Office of Undergraduate Advising, and other CED Clubs.

General Meeting this Thursday, October 25th at 7:00pm in 106 Wurster

Join us this Thursday for the 4th General AIAS meeting!

Mentorship Mixer and Resume Speed Critique 10/18/12

Mentorship Mixer and Resume Speed Critique

First Floor Wurster Gallery October 18, 2012 5:00pm-7:00pm

Come learn about CED's mentorship program from a panel of current CED alumni mentors! 

Find out why building a relationship with a mentor could be one of the most valuable experiences of your career, offering you timely career advice, helping you navigate the job search process, office politics, and more. After hearing from the panel, a group of mentors and employers will be available to speed-critique your resume.

Food and beverages will be served.

Co-sponsored by AIAS and the CED Office of Undergraduate Advising.



Post-Event Update :)


Thank you to everyone who came out to the Mentorship Mixer and Resume Critique!
We had a wonderful event with the CED mentors and alumni who came out to interact with the students and assist in the speed resume critique to give tips and feedback. We got many helpful pointers and background information on schooling and jobs! And a thank you to CED for providing food and beverages for the event!

If you would like to learn more about the CED mentorship program please check out: http://www.ced.berkeley.edu/alumni/mentorship/about or
email aiasberkeley@gmail.com to get contact information for mentors. 

Pictures of Event: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=oa.10151451574437802&type=1

Hope those of you who came enjoyed the event! See you at our future events!

Second General Meeting: Thursday, September 20, 7pm, Room 106 Wurster

Join us this Thursday for the second general AIAS meeting!

Find out about upcoming AIAS events, membership and benefits, West Quad Conference,
Green Build Conference, and the Enlightening Libraries Design Competition.

AIAS Materials Workshop, Thursday Sept. 13 7-9pm

New to studio? Find out what materials you'll be working with in studio for the upcoming semester!

Circulate through different stations with hands-on activities and models on display.

Raffle prizes - free studio materials - at the end for AIAS members

AIAS is holding its first general meeting this Thursday, September 6 at 8:00pm!

 

The American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) is a national architecture student organization at Berkeley that focuses on professional development, networking, career development, and linking the student to real world architecture.

The AIAS holds several events during the school year including architecture firm tours, workshops, panels, guest lecturers, info sessions, social outings, and more.

Find out about our upcoming events, national design competitions, and how to become a member at our first general meeting!

LAST GENERAL MEETING with guest speaker RUDABEH PAKRAVAN

Take a break from studio and come to the AIAS Last General Meeting! Meet your new AIAS officers for the 2012-2013 school year and hear about our final events for the semester.

We will have guest lecturer Rudabeh Pakravan to show us her works, talk about upper division studios, and paths and opportunities after graduation.

Date: Thursday, April 19th
Time: 7-9 pm
Location: 101 Wurster

Free food and refreshments will be served

PHOTOS: March 2012

Portfolio and Resume Workshop: March 22

Firm Crawl: 3/29/2012