Women in Architecture
Mission
"The mission of the Women in Architecture Committee is to create an environment of camaraderie and fellowship for women professionals and students, and to provide an opportunity for dialogue about issues of interest to women within the design community."
History
Women in Architecture Committee or WIA (pronounced "wee-ah") was established in 2007 under the Fellowship Commission of the AIA San Diego Chapter.
WIA strives to:
- Establish venues for community outreach and involvement
- Promote the development of professional practice
- Stimulate a network within our design community
community | practice | network
Events
WIA meets once a month, typically the fourth Monday of each Month. Events range from Casual Socials, Roundtable discussions with leading professionals in the industry, and Special Events like construction tours or seminars.
The events strive to promote WIA's mission through:
- Education
- Architecture Tours
- Community Outreach
- Social networking
Please check AIA San Diego's Calendar to see WIA's upcoming events.
Participation
Although we encourage AIA membership, Women in Architeture events and activities are open to all individuals, AIA members and Non-AIA Members.
Interested in becoming an AIA San Diego member? Visit our Membership Page
What are the benefits of AIA membership? Click here
Volunteering
We have many ways for people to contribute and participate in planning our events. We hold an organizational meeting every other month. If you would like to help us or just come and see what it's all about please email us at wia.cte@aiasandiego.org. Also feel free to email us event or location ideas!
Contact Us
For more information, comments, questions or if you would like to become more involved contact us via e-mail at wia.cte@aiasandiego.org.