Frequently Asked Questions

Are there honor societies or clubs on campus that I can join? 

Yes, please view the following memberships and organizations on campus: 

• Lambda Pi Eta 
• National Communication Association
• Public Relations Student Society of America
  • Kean PRSSA Instagram
  • PRSSA Website 

Are there opportunities to attend conferences, workshops, or networking events?  

Yes! The department and CMJ faculty regularly share information about conferences, workshops, and networking opportunities. Students are also encouraged to explore career readiness and professional development workshops offered by the Office of Career Services. 

Are there opportunities to study abroad? 

Yes, please visit the Kean Travel Learn website to discover all study abroad opportunities, as programs can vary. 

Who should I contact with questions about course planning or degree requirements? 

Your academic advisor, which can be found on Navigate 360, can help students with planning courses and provide information regarding degree requirements. If you have trouble finding your advisor, please visit our office located in CAS 402. 

You can also visit Kean University’s Office of the Registrar for questions about course registration, add or drop dates, and other related questions 

How can I find internships and job opportunities within the communications field? 

Please visit our “Finding and Applying to Internships" section to view a number of websites and resources on campus for career readiness. 

You can also visit The Office of Career Services to access resources and gain help with your resume and apply to career opportunities. 

Who can I contact regarding advisement for my classes? 

For questions regarding advisement of courses, your point of contact depends on your year of study: 

1. Freshmen and sophomores should visit The Center for Advising, Persistence, and Success (CAPS) for academic advisement.
2. Juniors and seniors should contact their assigned academic advisor. To find your academic advisor, please visit Navigate 360. 

Who can I contact regarding enrollment and transcripts? 

For questions regarding registration for courses, please visit The Office of the Registrar 

Who can I contact regarding financial assistance? 

For questions regarding financial assistance, including scholarships, please visit The Office of Financial Aid