Live online event
Date: November 25 at 12 pm ET
Registration fee: Members: FREE | Non-Member: $19
Registration Closes: November 24, 4 pm ET
This event is part of The Deep Dive: A Roundtable Series for Emerging Professionals.
Feeling like you’re “not enough” even as you achieve more? You’re not alone. Join the RAIC Deep Dive Series to learn strategies for “Overcoming Imposter Syndrome,” designed for interns, emerging practitioners, students, and seasoned architects alike. In 60 minutes, we’ll demystify imposter syndrome—what it is, why it shows up in design culture, and how to stop it from shrinking your voice or your opportunities. Expect research-backed strategies, relatable stories from practice, and simple tools you can use the next day.
In this Deep Dive, you’ll learn how to:
- Identify the five common imposter patterns
- Reframe perfectionism and comparison
- Replace self-doubt with evidence
- Speak about your work with confidence
- Build a team culture that lifts everyone
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- An electronic registration confirmation will be emailed to you, once your registration is complete.
- This event is offered in a live format only, it will not be recorded.
- You will receive an email with a link to the Zoom meeting the day prior to the event
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Oluseyi Olusakin, AAA, AIBC, AANB, MRAIC ‘Seyi Olusakin is a licensed architect, LEED Accredited Professional, and certified Project Management Professional (PMP®) with over 15 years of experience leading architecture and infrastructure projects across Canada. As the founder and principal of Shey Design + Architecture Inc., he brings a visionary yet practical approach to design—one that blends strategic leadership with deep technical expertise.‘Seyi’s career spans a wide spectrum of roles—from technologist to project architect, project manager, and now partner—giving him a firsthand understanding of the many pathways available in the profession. Dedicated to mentoring and championing early-career professionals in architecture, he brings honesty, humour, and insight to conversations about navigating careers in the built environment. |
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Reanna Merasty (McKay), MRAIC Reanna Merasty (McKay) is a Nihithaw artist, writer, and educator from Barren Lands First Nation, and an architectural intern with Number Ten Architectural Group. She holds a Master of Architecture and Bachelor of Environmental Design at the University of Manitoba (UM). Reanna is the Manitoba Regional Director of the Royal Architecture Institute of Canada (RAIC), member of the Indigenous Task Force with the RAIC, and member of the UM Board of Governors. In 2023, she was celebrated with a Youth-First Nations Indspire Award, and a Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Metal for community service. |
