澳门赌场在线娱乐 Honors Program students
我们的使命
The mission of the 澳门赌场在线娱乐 Honors Program is to recruit and retain exceptionally talented and highly motivated students by providing an enhanced interdisciplinary educational experience, which will drive intellectual, professional, and personal 成就. Additionally, the 澳门赌场在线娱乐 Honors Program raises academic expectations and greatly improves the institution's culture and that of the surrounding 社区.
你是...
- Self-directed and self-motivated?
- Ambitious in welcoming challenges?
- Curious and eager to learn about the world around you?
- Open to encountering the unfamiliar, with all of its risks and rewards?
Then you will find the 澳门赌场在线娱乐 Honors 社区 a welcome home. 作为澳门赌场在线娱乐家的人 Honors Program student, you will benefit from educational opportunities that enhance your intellectual, personal and professional development; your participation in the Wilkes campus 社区; and your preparation for post-graduation success.
Honors components enable students to pursue breadth, depth, complexity and/or interdisciplinary within their undergraduate education.
The Honors Program Cultivates Opportunities for...
- independent work, including research or creative performance;
- experiential learning, including study abroad or internships; and
- engagement with the unfamiliar, including people, places or ideas new to the student.
Specific Opportunities
- Honors coursework that rewards ambition for more expansive academic challenges.
- $1000 on campus housing grant for all four years
- Grant funding to support study abroad, research, internship, conference and similar co-curricular experiences outside of class.
- $500 educational stipends the first year to support new educational needs
- Honors housing for first-year residential honors students to build connections among those of different backgrounds and interests.
- Preferential course selection to support honors students’ ambitions when registering 类的.
- No additional cost for course overload related to honors work to ease students’ pursuit of their academic ambitions.
- Social events such as field trips, dinners and access to notable speakers to connect students with each other and with new experiences and potential mentors beyond campus.
- Special notation on transcript and recognition at Commencement.
技能开发
Through these opportunities, students develop the following skills:
- Critical thinking (ability to make evidence-based arguments and judgments).
- Meta-awareness (thinking not only about what is happening, but also about how and why it is happening, in order to act purposefully).
- Comfort with ambiguity, uncertainty and the unfamiliar.
- 解决问题.
- 项目管理.
- Clear and persuasive writing.
- Clear and persuasive oral presentation.
技能的好处
- Intellectual, personal and professional development.
- Contributions to the campus 社区.
- Post-graduate success, whether through employment or continued education.
Our program partners with faculty, departments and schools and colleges across campus that foster independent research and innovative ideas, study abroad and internship support and other initiatives to build friendships, provide mentoring and link tomorrow’s leaders with those of today.
We embrace the 澳门赌场在线娱乐 values
- 指导
- 奖学金
- 多样性
- 创新
- 社区
And Also Emphasizes Our Own Values
- 领导
- 完整性
- 自我意识
- Academic distinction
We seek individuals committed to these values in their educational, personal and professional 追求. Explore our website to gain additional insight into our program and our 社区. For further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.