Navigating Early Careers: Insights from APA

Episode 51 September 09, 2024 00:50:50
Navigating Early Careers: Insights from APA
Urban Planning is Not Boring
Navigating Early Careers: Insights from APA

Sep 09 2024 | 00:50:50

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Hosted By

Natalie Ikhrata Samantha Ellman

Show Notes

In this episode of Urban Planning is Not Boring, Sam and Nat are joined by three representatives from various APA California chapters who share their experiences as young and emerging planners and discuss opportunities at the upcoming APA California Conference:

Join us as we dive into the world of young and emerging planners with a focus on the American Planning Association (APA) and its support for early-career professionals. We explore how APA helps shape the future of urban planning by fostering leadership, providing mentorship, and building networks for young professionals. Join us as we hear from members of the Young and Emerging Planners group, who share their experiences, challenges, and the resources that have helped them navigate the early stages of their careers. Whether you’re a student, a new planner, or someone looking to support the next generation of urbanists, this episode offers valuable insights on how APA is empowering the future of planning. 

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