1. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
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Presented By:
Elizabeth Corbin Murphy, FAIA Judson A. Kline, FAIA

2. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
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3. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Judson Kline, FAIA, LEED AP Work Experience Herschman Architects, Inc. -- Sr. Director, practicing with this firm for 35 years. Kent State University College of Architecture & Environmental Design – Instructor Education/Licensure Bachelor of Architecture -- Miami University, Ohio Masters of Engineering Program -- Case Western Reserve University Architecture Assn (RIBA, London, GB) NCARB (licenses in 11 states), LEED AP Professional Affiliations AIA Cleveland -- Past president AIA Ohio Secretary , President-elect 2011 AIA National Diversity Council Community Service Advisory Board Chairman John Hay High School of Architecture and Design Rotary Club of Shaker Hts., Oh (past president) Member of Orange Village, Oh. Planning and Architectural Review Bds. Past Member of the Park Synagogue Board of Trustees Greater Cleveland Council BSA, Eagle Scout Court of Honor Committee

4. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Elizabeth Corbin Murphy, FAIA Work Experience Chambers, Murphy & Burge Restoration Architects -- Principal KSU College of Architecture & Environmental Design – Professor of Practice Education/Licensure Bachelor of Architecture – University of Notre Dame Rome Program – University of Notre Dame
Masters of Architecture, Preservation – Kent State University NCARB, NCIDQ
Professional Affiliations AIA Akron -- Past president; AIA Ohio Secretary AIA National Historic Resources Committee, Chair
AIA National Design Awards Jury, AIA National Interior Architecture Jury
Board of Regents, American Architectural Foundation
Community Service Summit County Planning Commission Akron BSA Troop One Merit Badge Counselor, Troop Committee

5. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Learning Objectives: What does it mean to be a Fellow? How does one achieve fellowship? Identify positive (career) goals mirroring fellowship Learn to match yourself with available fellows to support your path. 1 2 3 4
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6. Could that be the Road to Fellowship?
The Road Not Taken*
Could that be the Road to Fellowship?
Talk a bit about the interpretation of this poem.
Controversy that Robert Frost found amusing. Many thought it was about regret for things not accomplished.
Robert Frost says he just didn’t take the other path that day!
Read first two lines of poem
* With apologies to Robert Frost.

7. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
…And both that morning equally lay In leaves no step had trodden black. Oh, I kept the first for another day! Yet knowing how way leads on to way, I doubted if I should ever come back…
Finish first two stanzas of poem – then this
Give stats on Fellowship

8. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
What is it?
Why does it Matter?
What is the Process?
Create a test for personal action…

9. What does it mean to be a Fellow?
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
What does it mean to be a Fellow? 1
AIA Fellowship elevates those architects who make a significant contribution to architecture and society and who have achieved a standard of excellence in the profession.
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10. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Judson Kline has worked tirelessly to establishing an architecture and design magnet school in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. His effort resulted in the formation of a National Forum connecting architecture and design high schools nationwide.

11. How does one achieve fellowship?
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
How does one achieve fellowship? 2
An architect will have a distinguished body of work, will have made notable contributions, will have widespread recognition of results, will share knowledge or experience, and will have leadership experience in the American Institute of Architects.
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12. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
“You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give”
Sir Winston Churchill

13. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Think Globally, Act Locally

14. How does one achieve fellowship?
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
How does one achieve fellowship?
How does one establish a successful career?
Published work
Award recognition
Impact on other practices
Lecturing
National leadership
Mentorship
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15. Identify positive goals that mirror fellowship
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Identify positive goals that mirror fellowship
career 3 
Design Leadership Academic Leadership Community Service Leadership Institute Leadership Professional Leadership
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16. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Leadership
The steps you take to enhance your career and make it meaningful are the steps that lead to Fellowship
Publication
Service to the Profession
Design Excellence

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Share Knowledge or Expertise
Speaking and leading seminars
Publications in architecture journals
Publications in professional journals
National news media coverage
Published peer recognition

18. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Institute Leadership Opportunities
National office
Local and regional offices
Committee chair
Jury service
Authored articles
Presented at conventions
Need impact and results
…Just get involved!

19. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Choose where to begin the pathway to a career based on passion and excellence
Don’t be afraid to Jump…
But do be prepared for the landing.

20. Learn to match yourself with available fellows to support your path.
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Learn to match yourself with available fellows to support your path. 4
Introduce yourself, shake hands.
Meet a Fellow. Meet another one.
Follow the careers of those you admire.
Request mentorship.
Follow passion.
Match a sponsor.
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21. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Find a Mentor

22. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
Consideration for pursuing fellowship (this will keep you busy): Build a reach beyond your local community Develop relationships with those who can tell your story Do something with your career to make it meaningful Enlist colleagues who can encourage your career efforts Each personal effort should reinforce your skills and emphasize your passion.

23. THE ROAD NOT TAKEN…Is that the road to Fellowship?
One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree.
“Which road do I take?” she asked.
“Where do you want to go?” was his response.
“I don’t know,” Alice answered.
“Then,” said the cat, “it doesn’t matter.” .

24. How is it that you fit into the architectural community? 
How is it that you represent design and architects in the community at large? 
Have you set ideals for yourself to share your talents?  Tell us how you do that.