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title: "ARCH | Get Involved"
url: "/academics/arch/students-get-involved"
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date: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-24
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# ARCH | Get Involved

## Get Involved with ARCH

The **ARCH Innovation Collective** is the student community of the ARCH Innovation Exchange. It brings together students from across Manhattan University to explore ideas, build projects, connect across disciplines, and take part in ARCH programs and activities.

### Innovation Scholars

Collective members selected to lead substantial interdisciplinary projects focused on real-world challenges, with support from ARCH.

### Idea Hours and Project Support

Bring an idea, find collaborators, get feedback, and develop projects with support from the Collective.

### Reading Groups and ARCH Talks

Join conversations around books, ideas, speakers, and emerging questions that cross disciplinary boundaries.

### Field Visits and External Connections

Visit labs, companies, museums, studios, and partner organizations, and connect with professionals working across fields.

### ARCH Innovation Room

The physical home of the Collective, offering space to meet, collaborate, develop ideas, create content, and work on projects.

### Publishing and Student Media

Create articles, interviews, videos, project stories, and other content that shares student ideas and interdisciplinary work.

### Innovation Summit

The Collectiveâ&#128;&#153;s annual gathering brings students, faculty, and external partners together to showcase projects, exchange ideas, and explore new opportunities for collaboration.

 

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## Prepare for the Real World

At Manhattan University, your education is built around who you are and where you want to go. Whether youâ&#128;&#153;re ready to apply or just starting to explore, take the next step when youâ&#128;&#153;re ready â&#128;&#148; weâ&#128;&#153;re here to help.

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