2024-05-19T23:51:39-04:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/150211988/archinect-s-tips-for-recent-graduates-navigating-architectural-employment Katherine Guimapang 2023-06-26T11:49:00-04:00 >2023-06-26T19:22:54-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/bb/bbdfed1486251275fe9e90f9eae5862b.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>In 2023, navigating the job market for recent graduates can be daunting. Discussions surrounding <a href="https://archinect.com/searchall/portfolio/forum" target="_blank">portfolio advice</a>, crafting an effective resume, and if one should follow their "<a href="https://archinect.com/forum/thread/150265223/a-dream-job-or-a-dream-school-s-offer-that-cannot-be-deferred" target="_blank">dream job or a dream school</a>" have been ongoing topics on Archinect and our forum. Within the last few years, expanded discussions over <a href="https://archinect.com/features/article/150305321/unionization-in-architecture-reviving-a-dormant-movement-to-fix-a-broken-industry" target="_blank">work conditions</a>, ethical labor, and <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150301646/tips-for-making-the-most-of-an-architecture-internship" target="_blank">internship opportunities</a> for graduates across our editorial have also been widely discussed. More recently, discussions of fair wages and unionization have propelled the <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/42279/salary" target="_blank">launch of salary transparencies</a> across several U.S. states and parts of the U.K.</p> <p>For students who have recently graduated and preparing to enter the workforce this summer, Archinect aims to provide as many tips and resources for those preparing to step into professional practice.</p>