Honors College Requirements
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Thesis vs. Capstone
100

GPA requirement to graduate from the honors college.

What is 3.25 overall GPA ?

(Between 2.75 and 3.25 is probation - lower than 2.75 is dismissal)

100

Total amount of the JGHC Scholarship.

What is 2,000$?

100

Who can I get advice regarding my major? (Don't think too hard on this one)

What is my honors advisor or department advisor? 

100

Name your honors advisor

Arnie Mejias, Carter Harbert, Allyson Smith, Kevin Lee, Krysta Banke, Meg Stowe, Reginald Lucien, Megan Braunstein. 

100

A 1-to-1 mentoring experience with a faculty member - selected by the student based on their area of interest - to perform research or a creative project that the student designs and conducts. 

What is an honors thesis?

(ASK ME ABOUT MINE!)

200

Amount of required community service hours and in what time frame? (I.e. how long until you have to get them?)

What is 50 hours and until graduation? 

(These hours can be from anywhere, so don't stress!)

200

Award amount for completing community service. 

What is 600$?

200

SMART Lab is for help with---

What is Precalculus, College Algebra, Finite Mathematics, Business Calculus & Intermediate Algebra, Calculus, Physics, Statistics, Business, Economics, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and writing consultations?

200

List an honors academic resource - this can be a person or an online resource

Options:
Honors Advising
Honors Portal
Honors Tutoring
Academic Success Graduate Assistant

200

The honors thesis is ---- semester(s) long and the honors captsone is ---- semester(s) long.

What is 2 semesters and 1 semester?

300

Name the three types of Honors College graduation requirements. (The three categories of requirements you must meet)

What is Community Service, Global, and Academic?

300

Award amount for completing the global experience requirement. 

What is 600$?


Bonus: How much is the academic award?

300

Location for help with writing academic papers, resume, CV, etc. 

What is the writing studio?

300

Honors advisors are available to meet during -----

What is during walk-ins or by scheduling an appointment?

300

The honors thesis or capstone can be completed in ---- year of your college experience 

What is any year? 

- It is preferred to complete later as you have more time to decide the best topic, or even make more connections with staff to work with

400

Name an activity that fulfills a global experience requirement.

1. Levels 1 and 2 of a foreign language

2. Any study abroad trip 

3. Re-entry series

4. iBuddy cultural exchange

5. GloBull Ambassador for 2 semesters

6. 45 hours of internship, service, or globally oriented research 

7. Complete a certain global oriented minor

8. Grand Challenge Competition

9. Present research at global conference

10. Take IDH2930 Course

400

Honors students can do this before other students for each semester. 

What is early registration?

400

----- is for helping with questions regarding career paths, what jobs are available for your major, requirements to achieve a certain job, etc. 

What is career services?

400

What/who is available to help with time management, scheduling, goal setting, and study skills. 

What is Academic Success Graduate Assistant? (Stephanie Lindeman)

400

The Honors Capstone is ----

What is a honors course that brings honors students together to take an interdisciplinary approach at solving real-world problems through undergraduate research and practical application?
OR
What is an honors course that has a specific area of interest that allows students to study it in depth?

500

Types of courses required to meet the Honors College Academic Requirement. 

4 courses total + Thesis or Capstone
1. AOK

2. Geographical Perspectives

3. 2-additional honors courses 

500

Something available only for honors students.

What is academic advising, faculty mentorship, or specific study abroad?

500

Aid specific for STEM Course help in an Engineering major

What is the Engineering Success Center? 

500

The resource that is available for all honors students to assist with academic, research, community engagement, global development, or campus life questions. It can be used to access the 24-hour advising assistant (AVA chatbot), RSVP options for upcoming events, and Honors co-curricular activity information. 

What is the honors portal? 

500

Two semesters of the honors thesis will complete your academic requirement (in that category). However, you cannot just take capstone. With capstone, you must also ---- to get the credit.

What is take an additional core honors course?

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