Online resources
On-campus recruiting
The Spring 2023 Career Fair will be held in February 2023.
If you are a firm or an organization interested in attending the Event, please contact Rona Walstra at rona.walstra@yale.edu.
Employer resources
Workshops
Portfolio Design Workshop
A workshop led by graphic designer, Luke Bulman on the basics of portfolio design and layout.
Interviewing, Cover Letters and Resumes
A workshop led by Robert McClure (Lead Designer, EYP Architecture & Engineering)
Editing Your Portfolio
Graphic designer Luke Bulman leads weekly workshops and two separate one day long workshops to review and critique student portfolios.
Resume and Worksample Design
Luke Bulman instructs students on the basics of good resume design.
Panels and discussions
Career Services Overview
A discussion led by Bimal Mendis on YSOA’s Career Services and schedule for the semester.
Employment Strategy & Opportunities
A discussion led by Phil Bernstein on employment opportunities in today’s Market.
Salary Negotiation Workshop
A presentation and discussion led by Nancy Alexander and Amy Wrzesniewski on salary negotiation.
Perspectives on Practice I
Recent YSOA graduates, 5 - 10 years out, discuss their career trajectories.
Perspectives on Practice II
Recent Yale College graduates, 5 - 10 years out, discuss their career trajectories. This event is geared towards undergraduates in the architecture major.
Perspectives on Academia
Recent graduates, 5-10 years out, discuss their academic careers.
Global Practices
An online conversation with graduates working regionally and abroad.
Undergraduate resources
Career Development Team
Bimal Mendis
Assistant Dean and Assistant Professor Adjunct
bimal.mendis@yale.edu
Phil Bernstein
Associate Dean and Professor Adjunct
Rona Walstra
Senior Administrative Assistant for Career Development & Undergraduate Studies
rona.walstra@yale.edu
Nicole Niava
Student Career Assistant
nicole.niava@yale.edu
Noah Sannes
Student Career Assistant
noah.sannes@yale.edu