NOMA’s “Project Pipeline”

Who is eligible?
Middle and high school students (generally grades 6–12), especially those underrepresented in architecture and design.

What do students do and learn?
Learn the basics of architecture and design through hands-on projects, drawing, model-making, and mentorship from professional architects.

When is it held?
Summer (typically June–August), with program length varying by location.

Where is it held?
In cities across the U.S. through local chapters of National Organization of Minority Architects. Please check website for the list of locations.

Why attend?
Gain early exposure to design careers, hands-on experience, and mentorship while learning how architecture impacts communities.