Weeks 1-4: In weeks 1-4, you'll spend a week with each team gaining fundamental experience in all four of the verticals listed below. It does NOT matter what skill-level or technological porficiency you have to start out with. You will immediately get slotted into a team, assigned to a project, and start working. Don't stress if you don't know anything, that's what your team is for. If you communicate and ask questions frequently, you will learn much faster than trying to bang your head against wall tyring to solve a problem on your own. Save time and ask a teammate
Weeks 5-10: By week 5, you'll get slotted into a team and dig deeper into that work. By the end of this internship experience, you will gain proficiency in a valuable stack of technologies and will have numerous projects under your belt to list on your portfolio/resume. You will also gain essential business skills, communication skills, and project management skills. If you perform well and earn the respect of your teammates and clients, then you will also gain valuable friends, allies, and references for the future.
For graduate students: By the conclusion of this program you are expected to take on a leadership role on the team, leading a group of developers on a specific project. This can be a project of your choosing from ones that we have assigned or ones that have been pitched to the group. You will be responsible for the project management, delegation, and reporting back to the client. These positions are not guaranteed to you, you must earn them by being a team player and gaining the respect and trust of your team and showing the same respect in return.
Augmented Reality application "Digital Palms" and other "UA AR" tech product spinoffs
An enterprise dashboard for contact tracing and antibodies testing
A Web-based dashboard for making student life richer as re-entry begins - designed by UA students
A UA led hacking and community development initiative to re-build a stronger, better, more human-centric culture upon re-entry
Next-generation Web GIS systemn for Humanities, Anthropology, History and crowd sourced Pop Culture
Eller Tech Core's 100% dynamic portfolio creation system for graduates and future employers
Cutting edge medical VR training program
Campus-wide implementation of Saleforce CRM
A Teen Vaping Cessation Education and Training Program
Build robust web applications with a model-view controller (MVC) architecture powered by on dynamic data structures on the back-end, and dive into to the latest technologies sweeping the industry including VR, AR, and machine learning. Gain experience in Unity, Blender, and A-Frame/Three.js.
Gain experience developing in a Kanban workflow and learn the ins-and-out of maintaining communication, consistency, and synchronization while working remotely through cloud-based technologies, git version control, and team-based communication platforms.
Understand the fundamentals of building and maintaining a strong database structure; and create interesting and informative data visualizations through SQL Server, Excel, and Tableau.
Learn how to present in front of an audience and effectively pitch ideas and innovations to a group. This includes learning how to prepare and present you materials in a convincing way and how to take feedback and criticism professionally.
Create stunning pieces of media and artwork including video production, prototype design, marketing materials, and 3D art and texturing. Gain invaluable experience and skill using the acclaimed suite of Adobe products including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Dimension, XD, and more.
You will be responsible for maintaining transparent communication with the client/project sponsor regularly. This includes managing their time and resources efficiently, as well as managing their expectations. You will learn how to communicate effectively to prevent over-promising and under-delivering to clients.
Learn how to build and manage a CRM with Salesforce, create effective email and social media marketing campaigns through Trellis, and maintain operating budget and manage purchases for the whole team.
By the conclusion of your internship experience, you will have gained numerous new skills, technological proficiencies, and projects to add to your resume or portfolio. Learn how to design a strong resume and build an online portfolio that successfully showcases your work and capabilities.
Senior Director, Innovation and Student Experience
Marketing, Professional Development, Portfolios, Badging
Executive Director, Tech Core
Program Director, Strategic Designer: Operations and Tech pillars, Owner: Tech Pillar
Lecturer, Business Communication
Business Communications Specialist, Community Builder, Academic Goals Steward
Assistant Dean, Career and Professional Development
Marketing, Professional Development, Portfolios, Badging
Lecturer in Economics
Co-owner: Data Science Pillar
Lecturer, Business Communication
Business Communications Specialist, Community Builder, Academic Goals Steward
Academic Coordinator
Co-owner: Data Science pillar
Program Coordinator, Tech Core
Program Manager, Owner: Creative pillar
Director, Marketing Minor Program
Owner: Operations pillar