02.18.26

Will You Join Us This Year? IIDA SoCal Student Charette + Scholarships

James Arakelian, Environmental Contracting Senior Project Manager and IIDA SoCal Regional IIDA Student Affairs Director is inviting you to join the A/E/C community in supporting the 2026 IIDA SoCal Design Student Charette + Scholarship Program.

Your generosity directly impacts these initiatives, empowering local design students and helping them turn their professional aspirations into reality.

Scholarship recipients are announced on May 21, 2026 at the IIDA SoCal Calibre Design Awards, and IIDA Student Affairs would be honored to recognize your organization for your partnership in advancing the next generation of design talent.

We aim to raise $50,000 for this worthy program – directly benefitting local design students from institutions such as Art Center, California State University, Design Institute of San Diego, Fullerton College, Interior Designers Institute, Woodbury University and many others.

Click here to read more about how to join James Arakelian in supporting our Student program.