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Small and mid-size firms make up the majority of architectural practice in California, yet many have not participated in internships or mentorship programs. Limited time, resources, and uncertainty around how to structure meaningful experiences often stand in the way. At the same… Read more
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Study Hub is AIA California's pathway for emerging professionals to study and pursue licensure. These statewide ARE study sessions and virtual study groups serve as a hub for education, connection, and community. This portal does not replace other study materials or resources… Read more
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Study Hub is AIA California's pathway for emerging professionals to study and pursue licensure. These statewide ARE study sessions and virtual study groups serve as a hub for education, connection, and community. This portal does not replace other study materials or resources… Read more
Get ready for an inspiring evening—Join us at the 2026 AIA California Celebration! Join the celebration to honor the newly elevated Fellows and celebrate the incredible achievements of our California members. Step outside the conference and into the community—… Read more