{"id":491,"date":"2016-09-29T17:28:15","date_gmt":"2016-09-29T17:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wayup.com\/guide\/?p=491"},"modified":"2018-06-29T14:11:31","modified_gmt":"2018-06-29T14:11:31","slug":"types-of-internships-for-architecture-majors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wayupstudent.wpengine.com\/types-of-internships-for-architecture-majors\/","title":{"rendered":"Types of Internships for Architecture Majors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wayup.com\/guide\/architecture-major-right\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">majoring in architecture<\/a> and want to know what it\u2019s like to work as an architect on a day-to-day basis, there\u2019s no better way of finding out than by doing an architecture internship. In fact, this field has a lot of great internships to choose from, each of which will offer you significant insights into what it\u2019s like to work in the field.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wayup.com\/guide\/mastering-your-summer-internship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">internships<\/a> for architecture majors include:<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Architectural model making intern<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>From scaling drawings to assisting with prototypes, an architectural model-making intern assists in the making of architectural models. In addition to being creative and requiring attention to detail, this role will give a hands-on understanding of how modeling works and why it\u2019s such a crucial part of architecture.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Property development intern<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A property development intern gains experience in the field by researching development sites, visiting prospective ones and interviewing potential clients in order to assist in the writing of business plans. Because this role is so cross-functional, you\u2019ll learn how to work with architects and contractors, while managing development projects.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Design intern<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A design internship is one of the most diverse internships you can take on since, depending on the design firm you choose, this can be focused on including interior, landscape or stage and set design. While the responsibilities vary depending on the type of design internship, they may include assisting with client presentations, participating in design teams, or even developing and visualizing concepts.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>3-D rendering and interior design intern<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>If you\u2019re interested in broadening your knowledge of interior design, a 3D rendering &amp; interior design internship gives you the experience you need to make it in this profession. During your internship, you\u2019ll participate in client presentations, update resources and communicate with vendors, or even in create quality 3D-visualizations.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Transportation intern<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>As a transportation intern, you\u2019ll learn more about what keeps your city or nation going. By becoming a transportation intern, you\u2019ll be taking on projects that teach you how to apply new technical tools, analyze data and make presentations. Best of all, you\u2019ll be getting some deep insights into how transportations systems work and applying skills from your major to help make those systems even more effective.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Architectural design intern<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>An architectural design internship familiarizes you with the a-day-in-the-life of an architectural firm. You&#8217;ll get an around-the-clock view of the office, with your duties ranging from assisting higher-ups in aspects of architectural design to making client presentations and working with a construction team. You may also assist with general logistics and research out-of-state rules pertaining to design and construction.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Urban planning intern<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>An interest in the optimal use of land and community welfare translates well into an urban planning internship. As an urban planning intern, you may work for a public department or private firm, where your responsibilities will range from assisting in field investigations\/ surveys to reviewing site plans.<\/p>\n<p>By taking on an internship related to your architecture major, you\u2019ll be able to figure out what career path you want to focus on after graduation. And with so many great options, from design to urban planning, you\u2019ll be sure to find something that works for you.<\/p>\n<p>Next, learn more about this college major such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wayup.com\/guide\/career-opportunities-architecture-majors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Career Opportunities for Architecture Majors<\/a>\u00a0and get more career tips for internships and entry-level jobs such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wayup.com\/guide\/what-is-a-chronological-resume\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What is a Chronological Resume?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re majoring in architecture and want to know what it\u2019s like to work as an architect on a day-to-day basis, there\u2019s no better way of finding out than by doing an architecture internship. In fact, this field has a lot of great internships to choose from, each of which will offer you significant insights &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wayupstudent.wpengine.com\/types-of-internships-for-architecture-majors\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Types of Internships for Architecture Majors&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":247,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,99,19,107],"tags":[47,60,69,197,198,199,212],"class_list":["post-491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-major","category-architecture-major-101","category-internships-part-time-jobs","category-internships-by-industry","tag-internship","tag-college-major","tag-architecture-major","tag-underclassman","tag-postgrad","tag-senior","tag-design-and-architecture"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Types of Internships for Architecture Majors | Career Advice &amp; 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