The I-4C Collective mobilizes resources from rhetoric, performance, and critical-cultural studies to explore the intersections of civil, critical, and creative communication. Through our collaborations, faculty members and graduate students generate research that illuminates our understanding of the human experience in its cultural, contextual, and sociopolitical dimensions.
The Health Communication Initiative (HCI) collaborates to inspire the health and wellness of individuals to communities through innovative communication research and advocacy.
Our mission considers the complexities of health in an increasingly global world and provides guidance and locally-specific solutions that advocate for healthy individuals and societies. We clarify and elaborate on our mission below.
No, the application is for admission to the program. Getting an internship approved is a separate process. Apply even if you haven’t found an internship yet. The application is available on the Information for Interns page.
For fall, the deadline is July 15. For spring, October 15. For summer, April 15.
Appropriate internships involve applying communication skills in interpersonal, organizational, or public settings. Examples include roles in:
Internship credit guidelines:
The internship program is open to campus-based students only. ASU Online students may apply for the BIS internship program by contacting the instructor of the BIS 484 course.
The internship program has two main components:
The Hugh Downs School of Human Communication offers a dynamic internship program that prepares students to apply their communication skills in real-world settings. Our students intern at companies, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations—often receiving job offers after their experience.
These students put their communication education into practice through internships:
How and when do I transfer my courses to ASU?
Students should transfer their courses to ASU as soon as they have a posted grade for the course. Information on transferring courses can be found here: https://transfer.asu.edu/credits
Why is my registration date so late?
Registration dates are determined by the number of credit hours completed. This date cannot be changed.