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Awards: 2005 Institute Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design
Recipient: Frank Schlesinger Associates Architects--Frank and Christy Schlesinger (left to right)
Representative Work: 3336 Cady’s Alley; Washington, D.C.
Project: Cady's Alley; Washington, D.C.
Firm: Sorg & Associates PC, with Frank Schlesinger Associates Architects; McInturff Architects; Martinez & Johnson Architecture PC; Shalom Baranes Associates Architects; and Landscape Architect The Fitch Studio
Client: Eastbanc Inc.; Washington, D.C.
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Associate Membership (Assoc. AIA)

 
     

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Category:  Associate Member (Assoc. AIA)
Associate membership is open to individuals who meet one of the following criteria:

  • Recent graduate with a degree in architecture
  • Currently enrolled in the Intern Development Program (IDP) and working toward licensure
  • Currently work under the supervision of an architect or hold a degree in architecture
  • Faculty member in a university program in architecture.

Associate Member application
(U.S. resident).

Associate Member non-U.S. resident application

For more information about membership dues or the organization, please contact 800-242-3837 or memberservices@aia.org.

New members who join the AIA at the Associate member level between May 18, 2008 and May 2, 2009 get a free registration to the AIA 2009 National Convention and Design Exposition. The convention, the premier knowledge event for design professionals, is in San Francisco from April 30 through May 2, 2009.*

Member Benefits

These are just a few of the professional resources available through membership in the AIA.

AIA Local and State Chapters
Nearly 300 state and local chapters serve AIA members around the country. Local chapter participation provides members the opportunity to network with peers while keeping you connected with issues that affect their business locally. Visit your local chapter Web site to learn more about networking activities, educational seminars, and regional updates.

AIA-Sponsored Events
Develop key business contacts with industry professionals at knowledge communities' conferences and the annual AIA National Convention and Design Exposition.

AIA Publications
Keep up-to-date with the profession’s trends and issues through almost 20 online publications, including AIArchitect, our weekly eNewsletter. Membership also includes an annual subscription to Architectural Record, the magazine of the AIA.

AIA Knowledge Communities
Here’s your chance to connect with like-minded professionals to learn, collaborate, and share ideas in 26 areas of professional interest. Increase your understanding of a specific area of the profession, from sustainable green design to technology in practice.

AIA Compensation Report
Know your professional value by comparing your compensation performance regionally and nationally.

AIA Advantage and Exclusive Discounts
Save on beneficial products and services offered through strategic partnerships with Dell, UPS, and Bank of America. All of the services you need to keep your business running more efficiently. Keep current with savings on professional resource materials at the AIA Bookstore.

AIA Career Center
Employees can find professional and internship opportunities throughout the nation to advance your career or your practice. Employers can post jobs instantly, search resumes, and choose from thousands of highly qualified candidates.

 

* Information regarding the AIA 2009 National Convention registration offer.
This offer is valid for first-time new Architect, Associate, and International Associate members only. Lapsed and local allied or affiliate members are not eligible. This offer is not transferable and is a one-time offer. This offer is not related to any other local or state AIA component recruitment, dues, or assessment requirements. Membership dues must be paid in full to receive convention registration. Visit www.aiaconvention.com for promotion details.