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Honors Program


The program seeks to enhance student leadership prowess through the formulation and implementation of activities and projects that help to broaden the scope of academic growth, community service, social and cultural awareness. In addition, the program will assist students in developing skills necessary for playing prominent leadership roles in our global society. Activities will focus on developing time management skills, fiscal responsibility, networking strategies, public speaking, multi-tasking, understanding the importance of appropriate attire and appearance in the workforce. The program is designed to provide the venue for individual growth and development of student attributes that are necessary for an ever-growing and culturally diverse workforce environment.


Mission

The mission of the Honors Program is to provide a venue that assists and allows high achieving, dedicated and highly motivated students to enhance their leadership capacity as they strive to become prominent leaders in today’s global society.


Program Goals

  Improve Communication Skills
Broaden Academic Growth & Development
Improve Time-Manangement Skills
Improve Fiscal Responsibility
Improve Network Strategies
Improve Interviewing Skills
Establish and Develop Student-Leader Partnerships

Program Requirements
To be considered for the Honors Program:

 
  • Second Semester Freshmen must have a minimum GPA of 3.5
  • All other students must have a minimum GPA of 3.2
  • Complete and return application
  • Submit two letters of recommendation, at least one of which must be written by a current or past faculty member
Honors Program Application Packet 2005-2006

Program Activities

  Invited Seminar Speakers
Honda Campus All-Star Challenge
Leadership Development Conferences
Field Trips
Shadowing Leaders
Book Club
Recognition Dinner
Oral Presentations
Resume Writing Workshop
Mock Interviews
Graduate and Professional School Application Preparation
Job Application Preparation
Attend Career Fairs
Portfolio Development
Personal Statement Preparation

Honors Program Contact:
Director
Dr. Sevealyn Smith
103 Hermitage Hall (919) 516-4117