Boston Society Of Architects

The BSA is the eastern Massachusetts regional association of approximately 4,000 public, professional and affiliate members and is the largest branch of the American Institute of Architects. Affiliate members include engineers, contractors, owners/clients, public officials, other allied professionals, students, and others interested in design and the built environment. The BSA has sister chapters in Central Massachusetts and Western Massachusetts -- the three chapters constitute AIA Massachusetts. BSA Mission ¿¿¿¿¿¿to unite in fellowship the architects of the Chapter territory, to combine their efforts to promote the artistic, scientific and administrative competence of the profession, to encourage civic, educational and cultural activities, to forward the [goals of the AIA] and to urge adherence to its ethical standards.¿¿¿The Boston Society of Architects (BSA) administers programs and provides resources that enhance the practice of architecture and the public and professional understanding of design. Since its establishment in 1867, this nonprofit professional service organization has been a committed advocate of excellence in the built environment and increased service of the profession to society.Less