{"id":13394,"date":"2015-03-09T17:32:55","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T21:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=13394"},"modified":"2019-08-04T18:17:18","modified_gmt":"2019-08-04T22:17:18","slug":"funky-munk-y","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=13394","title":{"rendered":"funky munk-y"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>could you tell me more about the Munk School of Global Affairs? I have been accepted into U of T for a different program but I was looking at the Munk programs and they sound perfect for me. I&#8217;m a little confused as to what the munk school means. Would i still be part of the faculty of Arts and Sciences?<\/p>\n<p>???????????????<\/p>\n<p>hey there,<\/p>\n<p>that&#8217;s a pretty good question, and i&#8217;m not surprised you&#8217;re confused.?we&#8217;ve got a lot of programs, schools, faculties etc. at this university, and it&#8217;s easy to <a href=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/snowwhiteconfused.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">get lost in them<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>so, let me try to break this down in a way that makes sense.<\/p>\n<p>munk?is an entity which does a lot of things: it?does research, it has a graduate program, it puts on events, etc. one of the things it happens to do is house a?<a href=\"http:\/\/munkschool.utoronto.ca\/student-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">number of undergraduate programs<\/a> in the faculty of arts &amp; science (or FAS).<\/p>\n<p>those POSts are just as much a part of the faculty of arts &amp; science as any other POSt. in fact, every POSt is hosted somewhere, by something, in a department or program office somewhere. the munk school of global affairs is that place for the munk programs.<\/p>\n<p>that fact?doesn&#8217;t affect you as an undergrad in any significant way academically. it <em>will<\/em> affect you in that?that you&#8217;ll be hit by a pretty unpleasant wind tunnel along bloor every time you go to visit a departmental advisor. also, you&#8217;ll have access to a lot of cool?opportunities which i <a href=\"http:\/\/munkschool.utoronto.ca\/opportunities\/grants-and-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">highly recommend you check out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>excited yet? good. so when the time comes for you to choose your subject POSt(s) after first year, as long as you&#8217;ve completed any required prerequisites, you&#8217;ll be just as eligible to apply to a munk POSt as any other shmo in the?FAS.<\/p>\n<p>good luck with it, eh?<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>could you tell me more about the Munk School of Global Affairs? I have been accepted into U of T for a different program but I was looking at the Munk programs and they sound perfect for me. I&#8217;m a little confused as to what the munk school means. Would i still be part of the faculty of Arts and Sciences? ??????????????? hey there, that&#8217;s a pretty good question, and i&#8217;m not surprised you&#8217;re confused.?we&#8217;ve got a lot of programs, schools, faculties etc. at this university, and it&#8217;s easy to get lost in them. so, let me try to break this down in a way that makes sense. munk?is an entity which does a lot of things: it?does research, it has a graduate program, it puts on events, etc. one of the things it happens to do is house a?number of undergraduate programs in the faculty of arts &amp; science (or FAS). those POSts are just as much a part of the faculty of arts &amp; science as any other POSt. in fact, every POSt is hosted somewhere, by something, in a department or program office somewhere. the munk school of global affairs is that place for the munk programs. that fact?doesn&#8217;t affect you as an undergrad in any significant way academically. it will affect you in that?that you&#8217;ll be hit by a pretty unpleasant wind tunnel along bloor every time you go to visit a departmental advisor. also, you&#8217;ll have access to a lot of cool?opportunities which i highly recommend you check out. excited yet? good. so when the time comes for you to choose your subject POSt(s) after first year, as long as you&#8217;ve completed any required prerequisites, you&#8217;ll be just as eligible to apply to a munk POSt as any other shmo in the?FAS. good luck with it, eh? aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-subject-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}