Thank you for your interest in joining AIA Minnesota!

AIA Minnesota is an active, vital service organization committed to professional development, public service, accessible information, and continuous opportunities.

AIA Minnesota is recognized throughout the nation as one of the strongest components of the AIA. Whether an intern, associate, registered architect, you would belong to a local chapter: either AIA Minneapolis, AIA St. Paul or AIA Northern Minnesota. In addition to affiliation with a local chapter, you would be a member of Minnesota’s state organization (AIA Minnesota) and the national AIA.

Membership Categories

Architect (AIA)

This membership category is open to architects licensed in the U.S. Become a member!

Associate (Assoc. AIA)

This membership category is open to those who have a professional degree in architecture, work under the supervision of an architect, are enrolled in AXP, or are a faculty member in a university architecture program. Learn more about membership.

Associate New Graduate (Assoc. AIA)

Free for new architecture school graduates, for up to 18 months! Terms and conditions apply. This membership category is open to first-time AIA members who have recently graduated with a professional degree in architecture within the past 18 months. Join today!

International Associate (Intl. Assoc. AIA)

This membership category is open to architects licensed outside of the U.S. Become a member.

AIA Minnesota Allied Membership

Updated AIA Minnesota Allied membership categories, benefits and opportunities launching in 2025! Stay tuned…

Current Member Resources

Update Your Contact Information

We want to make sure we stay connected! If you’ve moved, changed companies, or retired, or if your member record contains outdated or incorrect information, this is a perfect time to make those updates. Log into your profile »

Transfer Chapter Membership

If you have recently moved, you may have moved into the territory of another chapter. Fill out a Transfer Form.

Update Your Membership Type

Associate Members: Have you recently passed the ARE and become licensed? Update your membership to Architect by reaching out to Amber Allardyce.

Architect Members: Are you eligible for Emeritus membership? Please contact Amber Allardyce to discuss eligibility and the steps to update your membership.