BSA College Fair

Saturday, October 25, 2008
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Wentworth Institute of Technology
550 Huntington Avenue
Boston MA

The College Fair is an annual program sponsored by the BSA that brings students, parents, guidance counselors and educators together to discuss college programs and career paths in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture and planning. Representatives of over 35 colleges and universities throughout North America participate to explain their programs to prospective students and their parents. Workshops on special subjects such as the life of an architect, choosing a school, and preparing a portfolio are offered. Attendees can also talk with practicing architects, interior designers, landscape architects and planners about their experiences and careers. The College Fair is open to the public and admission is free. For more information on College Fair visit www.architects.org/collegefair.

Harvard University Graduate School of Design Career Discovery Camp

Harvard University
Graduate School of Design
Career Discovery Program
48 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

telephone: 617-495-5453
e-mail: discovery@gsd.harvard.edu
www.gsd.harvard.edu/professional/career_discovery

This six-week summer Career Discovery program at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design (GSD) welcomes people—from recent high school and college graduates to seasoned professionals— who are grappling with questions like these. And not just people considering a career in design or planning, but people with a broad spectrum of interests and remarkably diverse plans and goals. Participants engage in intense studio work, seminars and lectures, workshops, and field trips.

Boston Architectural College’s Summer Academy

Boston Architectural College
Continuing Education
320 Newbury Street
Boston, MA 02115
phone 617-585-0101
fax 617-585-0121

A four-week summer program of career exploration designed specifically for high school students entering grades 10-12. Students receive an introduction to various design fields.  For more information, go to http://www.the-bac.edu/x352.xml.

For a complete list of summer architecture education programs for high school and college students visit www.aia.org/ed_k12programs.