Architectural Futures


Institute for Architectural Research (IAR) - Architectural Futures: Fall Mentorship Program

Virtual/Remote through the IAR platform

Dates: Ongoing throughout the Fall semester (August - November) open to all aspiring architects, particularly those with limited resources or support.

Every fall semester, the Institute for Architectural Research (IAR) reinforces its commitment to aspiring architecture students through its Architectural Futures program, focusing on helping students prepare college applications for undergraduate or graduate studies in architecture. Tailored workshops for each student illuminate the path to a comprehensive application, featuring personalized mentorship covering school selection, college essay and statement of purpose review, portfolio feedback, and educational guidance, all provided by our experienced volunteers.

Our comprehensive, cost-free Architectural Futures initiative simplifies the complex journey into the architectural field by offering customized advice and a rich array of resources, including Virtual Portfolio Reviews, Educational Planning, NCARB Mentorship, live expert Q&As, and in-depth webinars on modern practices and digital tools. This holistic approach ensures that each student is equipped wit

To Apply: “Open Enrollment”

Please contact (admissions@architecturalresearch.org) for an appointment to discuss the goals you would like to achieve through IAR’s Architectural Futures mentoring program.