Admissions & Aid Applying to Batten Admissions Blog Posts Tagged with BA Why Did I Choose Batten? One question our current students frequently get asked is what sets Batten apart. Recent Lead Ambassador R.J. Rhodes sat down with a fellow Batten alumnus to share why they chose the Batten School. Read on to learn more. Read More Alumni, Student Life, Batten Ambassadors, BA What Should I Take This Spring It’s that time again! With course enrollment for the spring on your mind, the Admissions team is sharing helpful tips and classes to consider as you prepare for application to the Batten School. Read More SE Minor, Policy Minor, New Student, BA, Accelerated MPP Meet Our Batten Lead Ambassadors Meet our dynamic team of Lead Ambassadors to learn all about their Batten experience. Each Ambassador brings a unique perspective on life at Batten, and you will see them at many of our events throughout the year. Read on to meet our undergrad and postgrad Lead Ambassadors! Read More MPP, Student Life, Batten Ambassadors, BA, Accelerated MPP One Month In: Life at Batten Interested in an early perspective on the Batten experience? Hear from third-year BA and Lead Ambassador, Wyatt Carter as he discusses life at Batten. Read on to learn about the classes he’s enrolled in, finding community with his peers, and juggling outside commitments with a full course schedule. Read More New Student, Student Life, Batten Ambassadors, BA Connect with the Admissions Team This Fall As we prepare for the fall semester, there are a number of ways you can connect with members of the admissions team to learn more about the Batten School. Read More SE Minor, Events, Policy Minor, Admissions, MPP, BA, Accelerated MPP Open Batten Courses for Fall 2023 Are you still looking for a fall class and are interested in trying out a Batten class? Read on to see what courses are still available for the fall semester! Read More SE Minor, Curriculum, Policy Minor, BA, Accelerated MPP Why Did I Choose Batten, Part 1 Lead Ambassador RJ Rhodes sat down with a few recent alums to see why they chose the Batten School and the BA program. Read More Alumni, Curriculum, Student Life, Batten Ambassadors, BA Undergrad Admissions End of Year Wrap Up 2023 As we break for the summer, the Admissions team provides tips to help you prepare for next year’s application cycle. Read More Application, Policy Minor, Admissions, Recommendations, BA, Accelerated MPP Study Abroad and Batten The opportunity to study abroad can be a rewarding one for UVA students of all majors, and enables students to experience and adapt to new cultures and environments, develop global knowledge and perspectives, and improve language application skills. In this post, we highlight experiences of Batten students who have studied or are planning to study abroad and answer some commonly asked questions pertaining to studying abroad as a Batten student. Read More Curriculum, Student Life, Study Abroad, Batten Ambassadors, BA Batten Alumni Spotlight: Brynna Gaffney Brynna Gaffney (BA 21) is a 2L law student at Georgetown. 3rd Year BA student Ellie Stombres interviewed her to gain insight into how Batten prepares you for law school, her experience going to law school immediately after undergrad, and advice for current Batten students. Read More Alumni, BA Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 2 Next page ›› Subscribe to BA Categories Accelerated MPP(63) New Student(19) Alumni(6) Career Outcomes(8) SE Minor(27) Tuition and Financial Aid (1)Policy Minor(45) MPP(40) Events(14) Study Abroad (1)Faculty(2) Batten Ambassadors(30) Student Life(38) Recommendations(11) Application(34) Admissions(52) Personal Statement(3) BA(69) Essays(8) Curriculum(34)