NP Sessions x RCKa | Mentoring | Networking

NP Sessions x RCKa | Mentoring | Networking

In-person mentoring for young creative professionals from underrepresented backgrounds and informal networking event.

By Narrative Practice

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Thu, 3 Jul 2025 18:30 - 19:00 GMT+1

Location

RCKa

16-24 Underwood Street #1st Floor London N1 7JQ United Kingdom

Agenda

Arrival
Mentoring Sessions

6:15 PM - 6:30 PM

Arrival

Dhruv


Mentees are welcome to arrive earlier or stay later than their scheduled Sessions to network with other mentees and mentors.

About this event

Thursday 3rd July 2025 — NP Sessions hosted by RCKa.

Schedule

Arrival: 6:15 - 6:30pm

One-to-One Sessions: 6:30 - 7:00pm | 7:00 - 7:30pm | 7:30 - 8:00pm | 8:00 - 8:30pm

// Networking & Refreshments throughout //

With the generous support of RCKa, we are providing in-person complimentary design mentoring for current and prospective students and young practitioner within architecture and the built environment; irrespective of your background or academic stage.We encourage applications from women, disabled individuals, Black, Asian, Global Majority Ethnic background candidates, and individuals of diverse gender identities.

Sessions simply focuses on improving representation in the built environment. We do this through the offer of complimentary short- and long term mentoring support for young professionals from underrepresented backgrounds. As proof of its success, since March 2020, we have engaged with over 900 individuals across 50 cities globally; including of course London. Sessions is winner of the Diversity in Action category at the Inspire Future Generations Awards 2023 , 2024 Finalist in the Mentoring category; and winner of the 2025 Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Award from the University of Greenwich.

If cancellation / reschedule is required, please aim to do so with as much advanced notice as possible, or at least 2 days, prior to your Session. Please note that repeated cancellations may result in refusal to future bookings.

Please arrive at RCKa Office, First Floor, 16-24 Underwood Street, London N1 7JQ at least 10mins before your scheduled Session.

Please note we will be recording video and taking photos on the day for use on our social media channels.

Frequently asked questions

How long is a Session?

Each complimentary Session typically lasts 30mins.

Who can attend?

Anyone who is a current or prospective student or young practitioner within Architecture and the Built Environment.

How can I prepare?

Please aim to bring two detailed and key aims you would like to discuss with your Mentor. We will aim to do some preparatory work before your Session too.

Organised by

A mentoring and research platform with the primary aim to improve representation within the field.