Career Post

• Architect

• An Architect is tasked with designing and implementing structures. The responsibilities that come with this task is being able to conduct research, plan, and present information concerning the design and construction regarding any plans. One must possess a Bachelor's degree at the very least to be qualified for the job.

• College majors for architects typically are simply more specific types of architecture, such as interior architecture or landscape architecture.

• UVA and Virginia Tech are known for having good programs. Other than that, many generically good schools have the best programs for architecture, like MIT, Cornell, and Columbia.

• Average income is about $100k a year in Virginia.

• What about this career interests you? The money.

• Did anything you find out about the career surprise you or change your thoughts about it? Not really.