Learn the functions of higher education and student affairs on a local and global scale during this enlightening spring break trip. You'll see the sights of Italy including the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, and St. Mark's Square. Enjoy locale cuisine and take a cooking class, all while visiting the well know cities of Rome, Naples, Bologna and Venice. Deadline for applications: October 5. Learn more through the button below!
Immerse yourself in the flora and fauna for the Florida Keys and Everglades during this amazing spring break trip. Focusing on ecosystem management and restoration, this course contains a mixture of lectures and discussions along with several local field trips that provide the background for the longer field-based trip to the south of Florida. Learn more and sign-up through the button below.
Vietnam is one of the five fastest growing economies in the world and is a high growth destination for international business and foreign investment. From 2020 to 2021 US exports to Vietnam increased more than 20% and is considered the alternative manufacturing destination to China for US businesses.This unique cultural experience will give students a chance to explore a culture much different from their own while they eat Pho, drink some egg coffee, and enjoy life from a different perspective. Learn more and sign-up through the button below.
Honors students be sure to stop by Cater Hall on October 4 for your free caffeine fix of the day! We'll have a variety of coffee and breakfast snacks available for you to get the day started.
Student Organization Updates
Congress has a number of event happenings over the next two weeks - check them out!
Samford Session, spirit committee will be having fun activities on Samford, all honors congress members welcome.
Honors Congress Movie Night, bring your own dinner and a discussion will be to follow.
Find us in front of Cater with whipped cream pies and have the opportunity to pie a member of the Honors Congress!
Diversity in Honors also has a number of events coming up - but sure to stop by and suppor this awesome org!
Honors Serves will be hosting a group volunteering event at Kreher Preserve & Nature Center in early October. Mark your calendar and stay tuned for more details!
News You Should Know
Taylor is here to answer your advising questions!
The Honors College is thrilled introduce Peer Advising -with Taylor! Do you have an advising question and need a quick answer? Ask Taylor! Don't have an appointment, but need to find out about a course? Taylor has the answers. No appointments needs and walk-ins are welcome. Peer Advising is available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30- 11:30 am here at Cater Hall.
Free Tutoring with our Peer Academic Coaches
Be it biology or social studies you can easily schedule an appointment with one through advise assist. It's free tutoring provided by other Honors students - what's not to love?
Login to Advise Assist & click “Make an Appointment” Choose type of appointment and service. Appointment Type: Academic Advising & Student Services
Service: Honors Academic Coaching Choose how to meet: Peer coaching will be offering both in-person and virtual appointments this fall Choose your subject and coach! List what topics/chapters you want to cover with your coach in the comment box.
Peer Coaching appointments will be available Monday, August 28 – Friday,December 1.
