Clubs & Organizations
International Interior Design Association
The mission of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Florida International University Campus Center is to provide an environment for the mutual development and exchange of knowledge within the University between Students, Educators, Administration and Design Professionals.
Please visit the IIDA FIU Campus Center on Facebook and Instagram.
Co-Presidents:
Gabriela Mesquita gmesq002@fiu.edu
Carolina Cardona ccard087@fiu.edu
Secretary:
Maria Leon mleon141@fiu.edu
Co-Director of Events & Social Media:
Mariapia Sierra msier063@fiu.edu
Co-Director of Events:
Alejandro Estrada aestr054@fiu.edu
Faculty Liason:
Janine King
Contact:
iidafiu@gmail.com
Nicon Chapter of Alpha Rho Chi (APX)
Coed, professional fraternity available to anyone in any field of the allied arts. Find out more information on their website, http://www.alpharhochi.org. Membership is acquired through the traditional fraternity template, rush, pledge, initiation. Alpha Rho Chi is a brotherhood, we work very closely together and recently we have emerged as a strong force in the School of Architecture. They also have a national chapter Facebook.
Established at Florida International University on July 11, 2004.
President: Elaine Navarro, enava038@fiu.edu
Vice President: Maria Paglia, mpagl003@fiu.edu
Email: apxnicon.fiu@gmail.com
Sigma Xi Chapter of Tau Sigma Delta
Tau Sigma Delta was founded in 1913 at the University of Michigan to celebrate achievement in the design disciplines. At the Florida International University School of Architecture, invitation and induction to Tau Sigma Delta honor the academic accomplishments of students who are in the final two years of their professional studies, and whose academic records place them in the top 10% of their respective programs. Thirty-four students became the newest members of the honor society in a ceremony that celebrated the inductees, their families, friends and faculty.
Contact Professor Marilys Nepomechie for more information on this organization: nepomech@fiu.edu.
National Organization of Minority Architect Students – FIU
The National Organization of Minority Architect Students at FIU is here to provide students with another avenue that will allow various cultures within a specific career to unite. We give students an opportunity to create relationships with both architect students and professionals throughout the nation. We participate mostly in social gatherings, informational seminars, and competitions. The ultimate goal in having this organization, is to inspire students to continue pursuing their career goals while simultaneously allowing their culture to influence their work in an innovative way.
For more information, visit the National Organization of Minority Architects at www.noma.net, and visit the NOMAS-FIU Chapter on Facebook and Twitter.
Chapter e-mail: nomas@fiu.edu
American Institute of Architecture Students – AIAS
The American Institute of Architecture Students is a grassroots student-led organization; nationally-recognized and dedicated to helping
architecture students across the United States succeed in their academic studies and upcoming careers.
Want to learn more, check out: aias.org
Our Mission
Our mission is to promote excellence in architecture education, training and practice for all students. We are dedicated to helping all
Architecture, Landscape and Interior Architecture students succeed during their time at FIU! By coordinating various social and
academic events throughout the year, AIAS aims to:
Provide students with the essential tools and resources to better their skills inside the classroom.
Prepare students for the professional workplace outside of the classroom.
Connect students with networking opportunities amongst the local, national, and international architecture community.
Our Team
President: Megan Suarez
Vice President: Hunter Rego
Treasurer: Alyssa Tazoe
Event Coordinator: Nicole Hawkins
Social Media Manager: Jonathan Chang
Secretary: Raquel Martinez
Chapter Email: aias.fiuchapter@gmail.com
Chapter Instagram: @aias_fiu
Chapter Facebook: AIAS FIU Chapter