Career Services offers extensive professional development opportunities for Syracuse University architecture students and alumni/ae, including (but not limited to):
Under Career Services on the School of Architecture Website, there is a full Q&A section concerning resumes, portfolios, internships, job hunts, interviews, salaries, benefits, and more.
For more information, contact Kristen DeWolf, Director of Career Service, in Room 201B, Slocum Hall.
Email: kbdewolf@syr.edu
Phone: (315) 443-4937
Fax: (315) 443-5082
Architectural Experience Program (AXP) is a comprehensive training program created to ensure that interns in the architecture profession gain the knowledge and skills required for the independent practice of architecture. It is also an initial requirement to become a licensed architect in the United States.
For more information on the AXP and becoming a licensed architect, see the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) website.
The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice by 
The Survival Guide to Architectural Internship and Career Development by 
Getting a Job in Architecture and Design by 
Resume Writing Made Easy: a Practical Guide to Resume Preparation and Job Search by 
The Architect's Portfolio by 
How to Prepare Your Portfolio by Whether you like it or not, many employers use the Internet to look up potential new employees. This means you need to clean up your online presence - including your Facebook account or anything that might appear unprofessional. You can use sites such as Brand Yourself (started by SU alums!) to clean up and enhance how you appear online. Professional networking sites, such as LinkedIn, are also crucial to connect with professional contacts you want to keep up with.
