New Internship Coordinator

We are pleased to welcome Jennifer Jackman as our new Internship & Community Outreach Coordinator, Sr. for Barrett, The Honor College! Jennifer will have an office at the Tempe campus in Sage North Hall and will be starting on October 30. Jennifer’s role is to guide and connect honors students on all Barrett campuses to internship, pre-professional, and professional development resources both specific to Barrett and available at ASU. Jennifer will work with university and community partners on internship programs and oversee the HON 484 course enrollment and evaluation process for Barrett. Jennifer will also produce the Internship & Research Round Up newsletter and lead employer information sessions and student workshops. Jennifer will be supervised by Alex Aragon, Director of Academic Partnerships & Online Programs.

Jennifer spent the last three years working at ASU with the Student Outbreak Response Team led Dr. Megan Jehn. As a Program Manager, she worked with students involved in the internship program with the Maricopa County Department of Public Health. Previously, Jennifer has enjoyed being an elementary school principal as well as teaching students in 1st through 4th grade. Jennifer holds a Master in Public Administration degree from the University of Missouri Kansas City: Bloch School of Management, a B.A. in Communications and minor in Peace Studies from Xavier University, and credentials in Elementary Education from Rio Salado College.

Jennifer grew up in Wisconsin and enjoys spending time at her family cottage in Michigan. Away from work, she loves to read, garden, practice yoga, volunteer, travel with her husband, Guy, and keep up with their daughters who are all proud graduates of Barrett, Emily (2018), Julia (2021), and Olivia (2021). We are delighted to welcome Jennifer to Barrett!