Honors College 101
This is the full name of Oakland University's Honors College.
What is Donna and Walt Young Honors College?
This is the name of the residence hall where many Young Honors College students live together as a community.
What is Oak View Hall?
This is the full name of the course all incoming YHC freshmen take together in their first semester.
What is HC 1000: Making Discoveries?
The YHC Advisors help you to create this strategy that outlines your future classes to help you get to your degree efficently.
What is a personalized plan?
What 2 snacks can be found inside of the YHC advising office?
What are popcorn and slushies!!!!!!!
These students take part in an optional program that requires them to create a LinkedIn profile, do OU Connection Activities, and write a personal statement.
What is YHC Presidential Scholar?
This is the room you are currently in. It is where many events are organized.
What is Laidlaw Room?
HC 1000 covers these 2 general education requirements.
What is western civilization or art, and US diversity?
What is one per year?
This day is when the HC newsletter is sent to your OU email.
What is Friday Announcements?
To remain in good standing in the Young Honors College, students must maintain at least this GPA.
What is 3.5 GPA?
This is where YHC students can relax, study, and collaborate within Oakview Hall.
What is the student lounge?
HC 1000 is unique because instead of a traditional lecture format, class discussions and collaboration are driven largely by this.
What is an Honors College Teaching Assistant?
These are all the YHC Advisors and Counselors.
Who is Adrienne, Jenna, Theresa, and Christina?
These are the names of the Honors Orientation Interns.
Who are Kai and James?
This student organization is well associated with the Young Honors College.
What is Leader Dogs for the Blind?
This Oakview Hall annual summer event is something current YHC residents say freshmen absolutely cannot miss.
What is The Open House?
Students in HC 1000 complete this essay and have the potential to win money in the first and second round.
What is the Tools of Discovery essay?
This person is who students reach out to if they want money from the Honors College.
Who is Amanda White?
This was the year that Oak View Hall was built.
What is 2014?
Honors College students are expected to complete this culminating project while working on Senior Capstone/Design Project before graduating from YHC.
What is the Honors Thesis?
This is where YHC Students can study and collaborate. Pre-med, nursing, and other health science majors have a dedicated area for medical practicals.
What is Collaboration Center at Hillcrest Hall?
One major goal of HC 1000 is to help students develop this skill, which is critical for their future Honors Thesis.
What is making discoveries?
This person really loves bubbles and puppies.
Who is Dr. Graeme Harper?
These people interview YHC employees and decide the HC gen ed courses.
What are YHC students?