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NISO Freshman Open House
Join us for breakfast and information. This event geared toward Freshman will share basic information about NISO scholarships and our student services including advising, group workshops, and application assistance. Presentations will start on the hour and half hour lasting approximately 15 minutes. Attend at your convenience. Info session for undergraduates.
Honors College Homecoming Tent
Stop by the Honors College tent on your way to the game! Tents are located off Memorial Mall.
Truman Scholarship App & Writing Workshop
This workshop is for current Truman Scholarship applicants and will cover the Truman application logistics and share information, tips, guidance regarding the short essay questions embedded therein. A clear trajectory (connected academics, extra-curriculars, and leadership experiences) is a necessary element for a successful application. What does that mean? How do you present your trajectory?
Study Away Callout – India: Waves of Globalization and Labor, Maymester
Study Away Callout – Berlin: Modernity and the Metropolitan Muse, Spring Break
Berlin, Germany with Dr. Pete Moore
Study Away Callout – Food Security Abroad: Kenya, Spring Break
Nairobi and Eldoret with Dr. Elizabeth Bride, Dr. Gebisa Ejeta, and Gary Burniske
Goldwater Scholarship Application Workshop
This workshop is for current Goldwater Scholarship applicants and will cover the Goldwater application logistics and share information, tips, guidance regarding the short essay questions embedded therein and the research essay. A clear trajectory (connected academics,research experience, and career aspirations) is a necessary element for a successful application. What does that mean? How do you present your trajectory?
NISO Sophomore Workshop
This special workshop is open to sophomores with a 3.8 or higher GPA and requires an RSVP due to limited space. It is a wonderful opportunity for those interested in applying to nationally competitive scholarship programs and graduate school in the future. Plus you get to hang out with the NISO team!
Cooking with the Dean
Stop by the HCR South Building Community Kitchen for some fall harvest fun with our very own Honors College Dean, Rhonda Phillips!
Cornerstone Neighborhood Event: Future of Thinking Forum
Study Away Callout – Da Vinci in Italy, Spring Break
Florence, Milan and Venice with Dr. Dino Felluga and Dr. Steve Wereley
Study Away Callout – Transylvania: Dracula and Beyond, Maymester
Romania - various cities and towns with Dr. Diane Facinelli
FAC+ program: Screening of “Pressing On: The Letterpress Film” + discussion
Film Overview: The modern world was born on a printing press. Once essential to communication, the 500-year-old process is now in danger of being lost as its caretakers age. From self-proclaimed basement hoarders to the famed Hatch Show Print, Pressing On: The Letterpress Film explores the question: why has the letterpress survived? For the Creative Type: Documentary Film and Letterpress Workshop Series Join Dr. Pete Moore and our friends in Polytech for films that document the history, future, and art…
Family Weekend Open House
CV/Resume Workshop
This workshop is open to any student who would like to better understand the content of an academic oriented CV/Resume. How is it different than a job resume? What information should be included? How should particular experiences be presented?
FAC + program: Fall Letterpress Workshop
In this three-hour workshop you will learn how to use the letter press in Honors College’s Print Bay. Lessons include: Anatomy of a Printing Press, Setting Type, Creating a form, Printing and Cleanup. Registration is free but limited to the first 20 registrants with preference given to Honors College students. For the Creative Type: Documentary Film and Letterpress Workshop Series Join Dr. Pete Moore and our friends in Polytech for films that document the history, future, and art of the…
Study Away Callout – Ecology of Innovation: Silicon Valley, Maymester
Santa Clara area and Palo Alto area, California with Dr. Adam Watkins
Study Away Callout – India: Waves of Globalization and Labor, Maymester
India: Delhi, Cochin, Calcutta with Dr. Megha Answer and Dr. Natasha Duncan
Study Away Callout – Transylvania: Dracula and Beyond, Maymester
Romania - various cities and towns with Dr. Diane Facinelli
