The Emerging Professionals Committee organizes regular events throughout the year, including a seminar at the annual AIA Minnesota Conference on Architecture, as well as an outreach event for architecture students each year.
Annual Events
Licensure Luau
The Emerging Professionals Committee recognizes the past year’s newly licensed architects with a special social event at the end of the year.
Firm Tours
During a series of regular meet-ups at local architecture firms around the Twin Cities, young professionals and architecture students receive a guided tour of the firm followed by snacks and beverages or a happy hour at a nearby establishment. Past host firms include BWBR, Kodak Architectural Group, RSP Architects, Cuningham Group, Locus Architecture and more.
Past Events and Programs
Networking: Get to the Good Stuff (November 15, 2018)
Navigating Firm Culture Workshop (September 13, 2018)
Site Tour: 333 Hennepin Building (August 22, 2018)
Finals Coffee Break at Rapson Hall (April 28, 2018)
Advocating for Your Career: Navigating Firm Culture (November 16, 2017)
Understanding Compensation, co-sponsored with AIA MN Council of Firms (October 12, 2017)
Professional Perspectives (April 10, 2017)
Peeking Behind the Curtain: A Look Behind the Scenes at the Workings of Architecture Firms (November 10, 2016)
Professional Perspectives (September 20, 2016)
Effective Communication for Young Professionals (June 22, 2016)
Illuminating the Path to Leadership for Emerging Professionals (November 12, 2015)
Professional Perspectives (September 16, 2015)
Pathfinders: Taking Charge & Navigating Your Career (November 12, 2014)
Summer EPC Retreat (August 22, 2014)
Photo Gallery
Browse photos from recent events hosted by the Emerging Professionals Committee. Click on an image to enlarge it.