Who's Who?
This person is the Dean of CHC
Who is Dean Mari Castaneda?
This honors requirement is required of all students wishing to graduate with Honors and is designated as 499 in SPIRE
What is the thesis?
This AWESOME spire feature allows students to generate and compare all possible schedules with the option to build-in breaks and choose specific course sections, and send their ideal schedule directly to their shopping cart
When a student has a registration hold on their account, they should contact this person to resolve it
Who is their major advisor?
This is the only weekday that we do not have drop-in.
What is Monday?
This person is the point of contact for all things scholarships and PATHS related
Who is Casey Krone?
This course, unlike others in the Breadth of Study portion of the curriculum, MUST be substituted with a Gen Ed Honors Course if a student tests out of it.
What is ENGLWRIT 112H (Honors First Year College Writing)?
This is the location that a student can access the drop-in google form
What is the Honors Advising website?
Students can request an official transcript from this campus office on SPIRE
What is the Registrar?
A high school parent is calling to ask why their star student did not get into CHC as a first year. Their student took 15 AP classes, recently organized a food drive on the moon, and is actually going to assume the position of Dean of CHC in the Fall, so you refer them to this office as they are persistently asking you questions about why they were not accepted to CHC
What is Admissions?
This person is in charge of records for CHC
Who is Chris Cuff?
"STAT H240" is an example of this type of honors course that can be used to fulfill CHC requirements.
What is an Honors Colloquium?
This version of the thesis requires a proposal to be submitted on PATHS prior to the semester that the student plans on completing the thesis
What is the individually contracted thesis (499Y/T/P)?
This resource offers tutoring and supplemental instruction (SI) for many first and second year STEM courses that students often have difficulty with
What is the Learning Resource Center (LRC)?
The day has arrived. 100 sad CHC students just came into the office because Fall room selection opened. Because none of them have this minimum GPA, they will not be eligible for CHC housing and will have to select elsewhere if they choose to live on campus.
What is 3.400?
This person is the Administrative Coordinator, and manages CHC facilities such as the events hall.
Who is Elaine O'Brien?
Revisioning the New Deal, Art Investigations ;), and Big Data and Its Impact on Society are three example Spring 2023 courses that can be used to satisfy this CHC requirement.
What is the Honors Discovery Seminar (391AH)?
This is the interface students should use if they wish to change from MH to DH
What is PATHS?
This resource is available to UMass Amherst students to help cope with stress or anxiety, find strategies to overcome challenges, and promote mental wellbeing by offering crisis services, individual therapy, psychiatric/medication services, and support groups and workshops.
What is the Center for Counseling and Psychological Health (CCPH)?
Emily is a student at UMass who just told her mom Lisa that she wants to drop Honors. Lisa does not approve of this and calls the office asking whether Emily is taking any honors courses this semester and if she can book an appointment for Emily with an honors advisor, but due to this federal law, you deny answering Lisa's questions about the student.
This person is an Associate Dean for CHC, in charge of curriculum and academic oversight.
Who is Elena Carbone?
First year internal admits are applying by default to this version of the curriculum.
What is Full Curriculum Multidisciplinary Honors?
This is the platform that UMass students can use to apply to any and all available UMass scholarships that they are eligible for in one place.
What is AcademicWorks?
This resource helps students find and access undergraduate research and scholarly opportunities on and off campus
What is the Office of Undergraduate Research and Studies (OURS)?
A current honors student recently transferred into UMass and is hoping to graduate with honors, but with only three semesters left, they don't think they can complete all 9 requirements, so you remind them that they can complete this version of the curriculum.
What is the partial curriculum?