We host a series of professional development events throughout the year. These range from workshops to help you build a portfolio for graduate school or job applications, to networking evenings with local firms.
Fall 2023 PD events
BDes alumni panel discussion
Wednesday, October 25
12:30 p.m.
MacMillan 370
Hear from Bachelor of Design alumni about the different paths you can take after graduation.
A career in academia
Thursday, October 26
12:30 p.m.
Lasserre 202
Interested in pursuing a career in academia after your graduate degree? Leslie Van Duzer will share processes and tips for entering this highly-competitive field.
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Wednesday, November 1
12:30 p.m.
MacMillan 370
YT Oh will lead this portfolio session for BDes students, with a lens towards creating a portfolio for grad school applications. A session for job search portfolios will be scheduled for the new year.
Pursuing a PhD in Architecture
Thursday, November 9
12:30 p.m.
Lasserre 202
Learn about the steps needed and things to consider when pursuing a PhD in architecture from Rana Abughannam.