Student Resources Organizations
AIAS
The Tulane chapter American Institute of Architectural Students is an active student organization focused on program benefiting students in their professional development. AIAS sponsors numerous professional and social programs and events.
Tau Sigma Delta Honor Society
Tau Sigma Delta is a national honorary architectural fraternity open to fourth and fifth year students. Membership is based on scholarship, leadership, character, and creative ability. The Tulane chapter of Tau Sigma Delta is the continuation of an earlier organization called the Gargoyle Society.
Alpha Rho Chi
Alpha Rho Chi is a professional, co-educational, fraternity dedicated to the enhancement of art, profession and understanding of architecture, the built environment and the allied arts. Founded in 1914, it continues to be the only professionally-oriented fraternity dedicated to not only networking but also to fellowship and mentoring within the field. Represented by the Hadrian Chapter at Tulane, the Chapter offers students valuable opportunities to interact with students from around the nation and the world. Interested members may rush in the fall and pledge in the spring and is open to all students with passion in the field.
Student Government
The School of Architecture has its own student government which organizes student activities, hold student meetings, attend faculty meetings, administer the annual Faculty Award (given by the graduating class each year to an instructor for teaching excellence).In addition, recent student government projects have included a “Big Buddy” system and other contributions to first year orientation. Tulane students are active in campus and national student affairs.
