Designed Environments and Construction
Welcome to the Designed Environments and Construction Community!
This page is a resource for your career development, whether you're just starting out or are years into your journey!
Here's what's you can do with the info here:
- Connect and meet with a career advisor and faculty and staff career champions
- Sign up for the community newsletters and Handshake notifications
- Search for full-time, part-time, co-op, and internship positions
- Find community-specific career and networking events
These resources are to help you meet your career goals!
Join This Community
By signing up you hear FIRST about networking opportunities, on-campus events, and new internships and jobs.
To get started, update your Handshake profile career interests and select this community.
Job Searching
Use the resources below to get started on finding full-time, part-time, internship, co-op, and volunteer opportunities.
- Handshake
- College of Architecture and Environmental Design Job Postings Page
- AIA Job Board
- AIAS Career Center
- ALA Job Board
Explore Careers in Designed Environments and Construction
- O*Net
- Focus2
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- ARCH Careers Guide
- The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Join Student Organizations
Getting involved in student organizations on campus allows you to build your network, develop valuable skills, and receive hands-on opportunities for personal and professional development. Start exploring the 400+ organizations available and join those that interest you!
Learn More About Professional Associations
Connecting with others in your field is an important part of building your professional network. Professional organizations often have student memberships and provide numerous opportunities for learning, connecting, as well as access to job posting sites.
The career one stop tool kit (link below) is a searchable professional association finder. There are also several links to professional associations within the Designed Environments and Construction community.
Find Professional Organizations
DESIGNED ENVIRONMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION professional organizations
- American Institute of Architects
- The American Institute of Architecture Students
- Association of Licensed Architects
- Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
Network and Connect with Alumni and Employers
Additional Resources for the Designed Environments and Construction Career Community
- Architecture Experience Program Information
- Kent State University Course Catalog
- Handshake Message a Peer
- What Can I Do With This Major?