This program will feature a panel discussion with authors of Prospering in the US - A Handbook for Immigrant Architects, a comprehensive guide published by the Immigrant Architect Coalition in 2024. This session will offer invaluable insights into navigating the architectural profession in the United States for immigrant architects. Panelists, who are themselves successful immigrant architects and designers, will share their experiences and practical advice on topics ranging from cultural acclimation to career development. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn directly from the contributors of this essential resource, gaining a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities unique to immigrant architects seeking to build thriving and inclusive careers in the US. This program builds upon the mission of the Immigrant Architects Coalition to support their fellow immigrant architects through shared knowledge and mentorship.
This session was recorded live on July 10, 2025.
Identify key insights and practical advice shared by the panel of authors from Prospering In The U.S. - A Handbook for Immigrant Architects.
Discuss common challenges faced by immigrant architects in the U.S. and strategies for overcoming them, as highlighted by the panelists.
Recognize resources and pathways to career development and professional growth for immigrant architects in the United States, based on the authors' experiences and the handbook's content.
Understand the mission and efforts of the Immigrant Architects Coalition in supporting immigrant architects in achieving successful careers in the US.