Humanities/Arts/Journalism
Business/Communication
Pre Law/Quick Facts
Entrepreneur, Engineering, Education
Pre Health/Science
100
Which West campus organization offers an undergraduate certificate in Philosophy, Rhetoric, and Literature?
The Center for Critical Inquiry and Cultural Studies (CCICS)
100
Name one opportunity available for Business students.
Intel Finance Program, Investment Banking Industry Scholars, W.P. Carey Academy
100
Is there a cost to apply to Barrett?
NOPE :)
100
What opportunities are there for engineers?
Research Centers, Research Funding, Engineering Career Center, Study Teams! http://engineering.asu.edu/graduate/finance
100
What is the SOLUR program and how does it support student research opportunities?
School of Life Sciences Undergraduate Research Program. The program is open to students of all majors. Students can apply for research funding for either a semester or year-long term.
200
What are three literary publishing/editing opportunities at ASU?
Superstition Review, Lux Magazine, The Barrett Chronicle
200
There are many communications internships available; name two that students have previously interned with.
Phoenix Coyotes, Arizona Legislature, Jobing.com Arena, City of Glendale Public Information Office, Fox Sports Arizona, Phoenix Film Festival, Boys and Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Phoenix, Phoenix Fire Department, KTVK 3-TV and Fox 10 News.
200
Is there a set SAT/ACT score if I want to apply to Barrett?
No.
200
I really want to open my own business. Where can I find help?
Changemaker Central- It is located in the Fletcher library, next to Starbucks. It is a resource hub for students looking for opportunities in service learning, community service, and entrepreneurship.
200
What is the primary difference between the SOLUR and NCUIRE research programs?
The NCUIRE program is only open to New College students/majors, while the SOLUR program is open to students of all majors
300
What is the New College initiative to foster research opportunities between students and professors?
New College Undergraduate Inquiry and Research Experience (NCUIRE)
300
What is the Intel Finance Program and what is conducted at the end of the program?
Program that allows students to work with the Intel Finance manager to conduct a project relevant to Intel. At the end of the year, a collaborative thesis will be presented.
300
What are some special opportunities in Barrett for pre-Law students?
-Project Excellence, Barrett juniors and seniors can take a graduate level law course with Sandra Day O'Connnor Law School with approval -Philosophy, Politics and Law certificate (undergraduate certificate designed for Barrett students) -Invitations to lectures and other events held at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
300
I really have this great idea for innovation. What can I do with it?
-Innovation Challenge- It is a competition that awards a winning idea or project $10,000 for funding. The criteria is a mentor and a team of students and generally the ideas/projects provoke change. -Edison Student Entrepreneur Initiative- This is a competition that allows student entrepreneurs grow their ventures by offering professional assistance and funding. It is a competitive competition based on project proposals and its defense. -Arts: Innovation Space!
300
To whom is the Mayo Medical Scholars Program open to?
The program is open only to Barrett sophomores, juniors, and seniors
400
What are two programs within the ASU Herberger Institute School of Theatre and Film?
Place: Vision and Voice (PVV); The Tour Bus
400
Can Communications student receive a Masters within 5 years, and if so, how?
Yes, have to start as a Barrett Freshman!
400
What are some internships for a pre-law student?
Capital Scholars Program, Legislative and Government Internship Program, JUS 498 Internship
400
What is there to offer at ASU if I want to major in education?
-Rodel Promising Student Teacher - Successful candidates are assigned to student teach with a Rodel Exemplary Teacher – and learn from the best. They can qualify for a $1,000 college scholarship while student teaching, and a $10,000 U.S. Savings Bond from Rodel after teaching for three years in a high-needs school. -Gary K. Herberger Young Scholars Academy - exceptional adolescents integrate technology and advanced methods into their learning culture to achieve exponential growth, along with access to education student mentors on ASU’s West campus. -University Service Learning – links collegiate coursework with meaningful service as a resource for ASU faculty, community agencies, and K-12 teachers to integrate service learning methods into curricula
400
What does the Mayo Medical Scholars Program entail?
Students participate in medical lectures and have the opportunity to shadow a physician during the course of the year-long program.
500
Which program allows students in the Cronkite School to work with The Arizona Republic?
Multimedia Reporting Project
500
What does FCC stand for and what does it do?
Family Communication Consortium; promotes healthy family communication through the research, teaching, and service activities of ASU faculty and students.
500
How many students are at Barrett total and at Barrett West?
3523 students total, 101 students at West
500
How can Barrett help me if I major in education?
ASU's Teach For America Partnership - Teach For America is a national corps of outstanding recent college graduates from all majors who commit to teach in urban and rural public schools for two years.
500
Where might a pre-health student find a research opportunity?
The Biodesign Institute at ASU, SOLUR Program, FURI (Fulton Undergraduate Research Institute), and the Office of Clinical Partnerships (ASU Partners like TGen and the Barrow Neurological Institute), just to name a few.