Dr. Arianna Pikus

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Arianna Pikus is an Assistant Professor with research interests focused on improving access and quality in early childhood science education for children. Her work emphasizes the use of nature as a platform to introduce scientific concepts to young children, aiming to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of science from an early age. She completed her PhD in Human Development and Family Studies at Michigan State University in 2023, which has provided her with a robust foundation in child development and educational methodologies. Prior to her current position, she has engaged in various educational roles that inform her teaching and research practices. Arianna is dedicated to enhancing educational practices and outcomes for young learners, particularly in the realm of science education.

Research Interests

Courses

EDCI 353. Early Childhood Adolescent Education

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.