Karly

Karly started the topic Concentrations vs Certifications in the forum EDUCATION 6 months, 2 weeks ago

These questions are for recent MLA graduates (within the last 10 years) as well as people who work for a firm or studio on a team (eg. not someone running their own solo studio).

I am looking at different MLA programs, planning to apply this fall. Some programs offer graduate “certificates” in things like GIS, Urban Sustainability, Conservation…[Read more]
Karly joined the group Drawing Shortcuts 6 months, 4 weeks ago
Karly replied to the topic Types of Entry-Level Roles? Place for ppl w/o BLA or MLA? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Thanks Leslie. Getting experience from “seeing what working LA’s do in a particular office by being around them” is exactly what I’m looking for. I’m not willing to fork out money or commit to any course – be it at a community college or graduate school, until I have a better idea of what it’s like working in the field. This was my approach to…[Read more]
Karly started the topic Types of Entry-Level Roles? Place for ppl w/o BLA or MLA? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 7 months, 3 weeks ago

I am a young adult (30,f) considering changing careers and going into LA. I’d appreciate any feedback about the profession and my situation.

I understand I will need to obtain a Master’s degree in the field to become a LA, but in the meantime, as I continue to consider committing to a grad program, I’d like some more exposure to the profession,…[Read more]
Karly became a registered member 7 months, 3 weeks ago