Important Dates
November 17 Applications due, including the following:
Personal Letter of Interest
Letter of Recommendation (from someone outside applicant's firm)
Commitment Letter from Firm
December 12 Selections announced
January 15 Tuition Due
2015 Leadership AIA Schedule and Confirmed Speakers
January 30(Stillwater) / What is a Leader? How to lead within your profession and in your community.
February 25
(OKC) / Government Advocacy Day
March 27
(Tulsa) / Business Development & Practice Management
April 17
(OKC) / Advancing Project Delivery & Trends in Architecture
May 15
(Tulsa & OKC) / Community Service Day
June 26
(Tulsa) / Now Go Out and Lead / Graduation Reception
2015 APPLICATION
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General Information
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First Name Middle Last
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Home Address
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City State Zip
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Email Address Cell Phone
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Current Employment
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Firm Name
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Business Address
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City State Zip
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Business Phone
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Date Your Employment Began Current Title
Application - Page2
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Education
Please list education beyond high school. Include school(s), degree(s), and year(s).
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AIA Membership and Licensure or Work Towards Licensure
1. AIA Member Number: ______
2. Licensed in the state of ______for ______years.
3. Working toward licensure with ______# of tests to go and have completed _____ # of IDP Hours.
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Organization and Activities
Please list, in order of importance to you, the top three architectural, community, civic, professional, business, religious, social, athletic and other organizations of which you are or have been a member. Provide dates of membership or involvement and your role or title.
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Honors and Awards
Please list any honors, awards or prizes you have received for professional, academic, community or civic achievement.
Application - Page 3
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Leadership Training and Goals
1. Have you engaged in any previous leadership training? If so, please describe below and list when the training occured.
2. What specific skills or knowledge do you hope to gain from your participation in Leadership AIA?
Application - Page 4
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I fully understand the $650 tuition requirement and the expectation to attend all scheduled sessions for Leadership AIA and agree to fulfill those requirements if selected. I am a current member of AIA Central Oklahoma or AIA Eastern Oklahoma and will continue to be a member in good standing for the duration of the program.
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Do you need a scholarship in order to participate?
q Yes q No
Please give a brief explanation of your need:
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Application Deadline - November 17, 2014
Candidates must submit:
q Application, completed and signed
q Personal Letter of Interest. Each candidate must submit a Personal Letter of Interest articulating their interest in and commitment to developing their leadership skills.
q One Letter of Recommendation. Candidates must submit one letter of recommendation from someone outside their firm describing why the applicant has the potential to be a leader in the architectural profession and how his/her leadership would benefit the profession and the community.
q Commitment Letter from the applicant's employer stating that he / she has the ability to participate in all Leadership AIA programs.
Return all of the above to:
Melissa Hunt or Lindsey Ellerbach
AIA Central Oklahoma AIA Eastern Oklahoma
3535 N. Classen Boulevard 2210-R South Main
Oklahoma City, OK 73118 Tulsa, OK 74114