A successful education in the School of Arts at Christian Brothers University means that our students will be robustly prepared to pursue their academic and professional goals following graduation. The School of Arts boasts a highly successful record of placement of CBU graduates in graduate school, professional school, and the job market. School of Arts faculty are fully committed to providing academic and professional support to their students, enabling them to flourish beyond graduation. The high degree of personal interaction between School of Arts faculty and students plays a major role in this success, and we are very prooud of how our students have demonstrated their high level of achievement both professionally and personally.

The following lists highlight the diversity of academic and professional opportunities recently granted to School of Arts students and graduates.

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Graduate schools that have accepted CBU School of Arts graduates in recent years:

• American University
• Auburn University
• Baylor University
• Carnegie Mellon
• Chicago School of Professional Psychology
• Christian Brothers University
• De Paul University
• Duquesne University
• East Tennessee State University
• Fuller Theological Seminary
• Georgia State University
• Johns Hopkins University
• Kansas State University
• King’s College (London)
• Louisiana State University
• Loyola University (Chicago)
• Marquette University
• Memphis College of Art
• Memphis Theological Seminary
• Middle Tennessee State University
• New England College of Law
• Purdue University
• Purdue University Calumet
• Reading University
• St. Louis University
• Texas Tech
• Trinity College (Dublin)
• Union University
• University of Arkansas, Clinton School of Public Service
• University of Bethlehem
• University of California (Riverside)
• University of Connecticut
• University of Glasgow
• University of Memphis
• University of Mississippi
• University of Missouri
• University of Oregon
• University of Tennessee, College of Social Work
• University of Tennessee, Medical Center (Knoxville)
• University of Tennessee, Memphis
• University of Texas, El Paso
• Vanderbilt University
• West Virginia University
• Yale Divinity School

Professional schools that have accepted CBU School of Arts graduates in recent years:

• Baylor University Medical School
• Barry Law School
• Brooklyn Law School
• Florida Coastal School of Law
• Harvard Law School
• Mississippi College, School of Law
• Peabody College at Vanderbilt
• Rutgers University School of Law
• Seton Hall's Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations
• St. Louis University School of Law
• Tulsa University School of Law
• University of Arkansas School of Law - Little Rock
• University of Arkansas School of Law- Fayetteville
• University of California School of Law- Davis
• University of Denver School of Law
• University of Memphis School of Law
• Syracuse University School of Law
• University of Tennessee Health Science Center (Pharmacy)
• Valparaiso University School of Law
• William and Mary School of Law

Companies and other employers that have hired recent CBU School of Arts graduates:

• AIMS Logistics

• ALSAC/St. Jude

• AmeriCorps VISTA

• AT&T

• Baptist Hospital

• Behavioral Service of Tennessee

• Booz Allen Hamilton

• Briarcrest Christian School

• Camelot Care Centers

• Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Memphis

• Christian Brothers High School (Memphis, TN)

• Christian Brothers University

• City of Memphis

• Clay & Land Insurance

• Communicare

• Covington Broadcasting, Inc.

• De La Salle Elementary

• The Dixon Gallery and Gardens

• Environmental Protection Agency

• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

• Evangelical Christian School

• Family Health Home Agency

• Federal Aviation Administration

• FedEx Corporation

• First Horizon National Corporation

• First South Credit Union

• First Tennessee

• FTN Stocks and Bonds

• Gables Residential

• Goldsmith’s - Macy’s

• Grizzlies Academy

• Grow Memphis

• Harding Academy

• Harrah's

• Harris, Shelton Hanover & Walsh

• Healthquest

• HealthSouth

• Highbridge Community Life Center

• Hilton Hotels Corporation

• Holy Rosary School

• Hutchison School

• Immaculate Conception Cathedral School

• International Association of Chiefs of Police

• International Paper

• Lasallian Association for New Catholic Educators

• Lasallian Volunteers

• Lausanne Collegiate School

• LeBonheur Children’s Medical Center

• Lifeblood

• Luminex Corporation

• Medtronic

• Memphis Academy of Health Science

• Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering

• Memphis Area Legal Services

• Memphis City Schools

• Memphis Downtowner Magazine

• Memphis Leadership Foundation

• Memphis Police Department

• Memphis University School

• Memphis Zoological Society

• Methodist Healthcare

• Methodist University Hospital

• Milwaukee Electric Tool

• Orpheum Theatre

• Peabody Hotel

• Peace Corps

• Pickering Incorporated

• Pi Kappa Alpha Corporation

• Pink Palace Museum

• Professional Counseling Services

• The Regional Medical Center for Memphis

• River Inn of Harbortown

• Sedgwick CMS

• ServiceMaster

• Shelby County Schools

• Shelby County Sherriff’s Office

• The Soulsville Charter School

• Southern Security Federal Credit Union

• St. Agnes Academy

• St. Ann School (Bartlett)

• St. Benedict High School (Memphis)

• St. Dominic School (Memphis)

• St. George’s Independent School

• St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

• State of Tennessee

• STAX Music Academy

• Tipton County Board of Education

• United States Census Bureau

• United States Postal Service

• University of Memphis

• University of Tennessee

• VA Medical Hospital

• Walgreens

• Wesley Neurology Clinic

• Westminster Academy

• WestRogers

• West Virginia University

• WM Barr and Company

• Youth Villages, Inc.

Internships/supervised research CBU School of Arts students have been engaged in:

• Ave Maria Home
• Baptist Hospital East Emergency Services
• Campbell Clinic
• Child Advocacy Center
• Christian Brothers University, Public Relations Office
• Christian Brothers University, Teaching Assistants
• City of Memphis, Police Department
• Coleman Garrett & Associates
• Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)
• Exchange Club
• Extra Space Storage
• FedEx Corporation
• First Tennessee Bank
• Girls, Inc.
• Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.
• Memphis Blues Foundation
• Memphis City Council
• Memphis City Schools
• Memphis Health Center
• Memphis Sexual Assault and Resource Center
• Memphis-Shelby County Crime Commission
• Minority Health International Research Training
• Pink Palace Museum 
• Porter-Leith Children's Service
• PROMUS, Inc.
• ServiceMaster, Inc.
• Shelby County Correctional Center
• Shelby County Juvenile Court
• Shelby County Morgue
• Shelby County Schools
• Smith & Nephew
• St. Ann School
• St. JudeChildren's Research Hospital
• University of Tennessee, Department of Neuropsychology
• White House, Washington, D.C.
• WPTY-ABC 24
• Youth Villages, Inc.

The following majors require practica or internships in the senior year: Applied Psychology, Psychology, English for Corporate Communications.

The following majors require major research and writing projects in the senior year: English, History, Religion and Philosophy.

Academic and Professional Conferences at which CBU School of Arts students have performed or presented papers/posters:

• American Psychological Association Annual Convention
• Arkansas Symposium for Psychology Students
• Conference on Cognitive Technology: Transforming Thought and Society
• Georgia Undergraduate Research in Psychology Conference
• International Writing Centers Association/Peer Tutors in Writing Conference
• Mid-South Anthropological Association
• Mid-South Psychology Conference
• Midsouth Undergraduate Philosophy Conference 
• Midwestern Psychological Association
• National Association of Teachers of Singing
• Phi Alpha Theta (International Honors Society in History) Regional Conferences
• Society for Applied Anthropology
• Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Conference
• Southwestern Psychological Association
• Tennessee Academy of Science
• Tennessee Collegiate Honors Conference
• Tri-State Liberal Arts Philosophy Symposium

CBU School of Arts majors have published their research in the following journals:

• Book chapter in Cognitive Psychology
• Journal of Psychology
• Journal of Social Psychology
• Perceptual and Motor Skills
• Psi Chi Journal of Undergraduate Research
• Psychological Reports