Graduation Requirements
Honors Events
Honors Faculty
Core Values
Past Assignments
100

The total number of credits required to graduate with honors distinction.

  1. What is 24 credits?

100

This event happens early in the year and encourages you to meet new people.

What is the Honors Awkward Party?

100

This person is the Honors College advisor.

Who is Noah Roerig? 

100

This value represents the university’s highest academic ideals.

What is Academic Quality?

100

This assignment will be returned to us at the medallion ceremony.

What is the Letter to My Future Self?

200

This is the minimum GPA to graduate with honors. 

What is a 3.5 GPA?

200

This event happens every Tuesday in the Honors Hall basement.

What is Toasty Tuesdays?

200

This person is the Honors College instructor of curricular innovation.

Who is Hanna Holmquist?

200

This value includes relationships characterized by transparency, integrity, openness, dialogue, growth, accountability, kindness, and mutual support.

This value represents the university’s highest academic ideals.

200

This assignment pushed us to talk to someone else in the Honors College.

What is the Honors Conversation?

300

A project of your choice that is required to graduate with honors distinction.

What is a capstone project?

300

This event happens at the Fishbacks’ home in Brookings. 

What is Food Truck Fridays?

300

This person is the dean of the Honors College.

Who is Greg Heiberger?

300

This value represents fairness, honesty, and truthfulness.

What is Ethics and Integrity?

300

In this assignment, we picked out our future classes and made sure we met the graduation requirements to graduate with honors.

What is the Academic Plan assignment?

400

A way to earn honors credits without taking an honors-designated course.

What is a contract?

400

This event happens in the Honors Hall basement and includes different games and contests during the month of October.

What is the Honors Halloween Party?

400

This person is the Honors College graduate teaching assistant.

Who is Olivia Husmann?

400

This value highlights how the Honors College supports well-rounded educational approaches that develop whole persons and empowered citizens.

What is Engagement, Service, and Leadership Development?

400

This assignment let us explore two past scenarios from the perspective of someone experiencing them.

What is Reacting to the Past?

500

This class’s prefix and number is HON 482.

What is an Honors Travel Study?

500

This event gives students a break from studying. 

What is the HCSO De-stress event?

500

This person is the Honors College Kemp Endowed Professor of Honors Mathematics.  

Who is Christine Larson?

500

The value that represents the understanding of how actions, policies, and events in one part of the world affect others.

What is Global Perspective?

500

This is an assignment where your TA group met outside of class in a space where we aren’t as familiar, to understand our community better.

What is the Explore Brookings presentation?

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