Students can’t learn certain skill sets in a classroom such as social or navigational skills. Students need to visit all four campuses of ASU and immerse themselves in their surroundings to really get the most out of the ASU college experience.
“I think that being a student at ASU is more than just going to class. I think it is really (about) taking advantage of the campus services and programs and resources that are available at a public research school like ASU,” Brittany Lewis, communications specialist for ASU Library, …show more content…
We offer them pretty much regularly. We rotate out. We change them out to try and reflect what is going on academically or culturally. It is community artists, but they have featured student artists.” (FC)
In addition, the ASU Art Museum, which is part of the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, is a great way to experience culture and still be in your comfort zone on campus. The museum aims “to be a meeting point for the exchange of new ideas, perspectives and experiences among artists, students and the public through our exhibitions, residencies, collections and programs,” according to its mission statement.
These are only two ways students can become diverse in the surrounding culture of the ASU campuses and gain awareness of their surroundings. However, the access to culture doesn’t stop there.
The ASU Library participates in the Culture Pass Program, which allows students to check out Culture Passes at any of ASU’s four libraries and grants them access to a museum or exhibit in the surrounding area. Through this program, students can explore the Arizona Science Center, Desert Botanical Garden, the Challenger Space Center and many more institutes for free.
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