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Looking to inspire the next generation of architects? Choose Architecture is a new California-focused guide designed to help young people explore a future in the profession. It supports CAF’s mission to make the profession more accessible, inclusive, and visible to the next generation.
Click here to download a copy.

The guide includes:

  • Perspectives from California architects on their work and the profession
  • An introduction to what architects do and the impact they make
  • Suggestions for how students can begin exploring architecture
  • A breakdown of the path to licensure in California
  • Information on education, internships, and scholarships
  • A selection of award-winning projects by California firms

The guide is a helpful resource for AIA members, teachers, school counselors, and parents for career discussions, classroom visits, community events, or Architecture by the Book presentations.