How to Increase the Presence of Leaders Academy at ASU Polytechnic

This thesis focuses on increasing the presence of the W. P. Carey Leaders Academy at ASU Polytechnic through a comprehensive examination of the student population. Key findings derived from observations, surveys, and in-depth interviews, highlight the necessity of adapting the organization's structure to align with the unique characteristics of ASU Polytechnic. The research identifies first-year student engagement, commuting challenges, and the impact of exclusive "Business Behind" events as crucial aspects to our investigation. The thesis emphasizes the need for future research to build upon its foundations and highlights the importance of understanding the specific needs of ASU Polytechnic's student population. Overall, the study contributes to the existing knowledge on Leaders Academy by identifying campus differences and fostering a deeper understanding of ASU Polytechnic's culture, with the hope of inspiring further investigations to strengthen the presence of Leaders Academy at Polytechnic.