Becoming a NOMA student member means
joining a vibrant community of designers and advocates, gaining real career support, mentorship, networking, and unique professional experiences that help launch
your architecture career with confidence.
Student Spotlight
Congratulations Yash Agarwala and Reeja Shrestha for Showcasing your projects at the end of the year DCNOMA event!
Yash Agarwala | COMBING HISTORIES
Reeja Shrestha | CASA DEL RÍO
Upcoming Events
Friday, January 14th
Howard University Town Hall
Friday, January 9th
DCNOMA Leadership and NOMAS Presidents Dinner
Submit your local chapter events to showcase on our website to the DCNOMA College Student Liaison at collegeliaison@districtnoma.org.
From student to Professional
The journey from your architecture studies to the professional field can have its highs and lows. DCNOMA is here to help, from portfolio reviews to programs designed to give internship opportunities to our students we are here to help you succeed and thrive.
Learn more about all the benefits your student membership afford you on our MEMBERSHIP PAGE
Our student members have the opportunity to participate in:
The NOMA Foundation Fellowship: An 8-week compensated internship that will provide currently enrolled students and recent graduates access to internships with top architecture firms across the country.
Exhibition: Student members have opportunities to showcase their work at various DCNOMA events to spotlight the work you do during the semester (Blueprints and Brush Strokes)
Speak on Panels: DCNOMA knows and understands that our student s have a unique perspective that deserves to be shared
ARE Study Resources: ARE Study Groups and Prep with our ARE Committee and access to Amber Books Discount (coming soon)
Mentorship, portfolio reviews and potential support for internships and conference from DCNOMA members.
DCNOMA believes in investing in the future of architecture through supporting and highlighting our students. We give you real access to architects in the field beyond networking to promote the increased diversity in the industry overall.
DC Area STUDENT NOMAS CHAPTERS
DCNOMA stands behind our student chapters, recognizing them as the vanguards of our profession's future and integral contributors to fostering diversity and enrichment within the industry. NOMAS chapters without a nearby professional chapter are warmly encouraged to reach out and connect with us, especially if they're within reasonable distance to the DC metropolitan area! Below are the NOMAS chapters that DCNOMA currently engages with and support is University of Maryland, Howard University, The Catholic University of America and University of the District of Columbia.
And follow your school NOMAS chapter on Instagram to see all of their events and activities!
For more information about related to your NOMAS chapter, starting a new chapter or any other questions please contact:
Joshua Ssebuwufu, University Liaison, Northeast Region (NOMA GLOBAL) NOMA, Assoc. AIA
Raphael Sanabia, College Liaison Co-Chair (DCNOMA LOCAL)
Madison Summers, College Liaison Co-Chair (DCNOMA LOCAL)
And follow your school NOMAS chapter on Instagram to see all of their events and activities!
University of Maryland: @nomasumd
Howard University: @hu_nomas
University of the District of Columbia: @udcnomas
Catholic University of America: @cuarch.nomas