The success of the Academy for Emerging Professionals is a direct result of the strong network at the local AIA component level. The AEP COA is a catalyst, bringing together components, sharing best practices and providing solutions to challenges facing emerging professionals. Here are a few resources available for local Emerging Professional leaders.
The following are some of the programs and activities Emerging Professionals can participate in, initiate, or sponsor at the local chapter level.
Licensing Examination Seminars
Mock Examinations
Oral Interview Workshops
Professional Development Program
Technical Workshops/Seminars
Built Environment Education Program (BEEP)
Special Projects
Design Competitions
Displays and Exhibitions
Social Programs
Board and/or Committee Meetings
Job Referral Boards and Resume Files
New Member Orientation Meetings
Lecture Series
Roundtable Discussions
Newsletters/Social Media
Resource Center/Library/Bookstore
Field Trips
Road Trips
Local Architecture Office Open House
Fairs, Festivals and Conferences