It's Honors Advisement time! Find out how to make the most of it
here.
Today
SURF and Exploration Grant Workshop
4:00
Gressette Room, Harper College
Let the Honors College fund your research! (Attendance of a workshop is required for each grant application including renewals.) More
here.
Careening into a Creative Career, or How Our Lives Evolved in Creative Ways We Never Anticipated
7:00
HRH B110
SCHC alumni Jaime Bernanke (three-time Emmy winning documentary writer and producer) & Zack McKown (architect) will discuss the evolution of their creative careers and the roles played by luck, chance, and serendipity. More
here.
Tuesday 2/28
SURF and Exploration Grant Workshop
4:00
Gressette Room, Harper College
Let the Honors College fund your research! (Attendance of a workshop is required for each grant application including renewals.) More
here.
Lecture: A Caregiver’s Blueprint
3:00
Russell House 227
The Leadership & Service Center presents guest speaker Jennifer Coken. This event should be of particular interest to pre-health students. More
here.
Wednesday 3/1
SURF and Exploration Grant Workshop
4:00
Gressette Room, Harper College
Let the Honors College fund your research! (Attendance of a workshop is required for each grant application including renewals.) More
here.
Dates and Deadlines:
3/3 Honors Ambassador
application deadline
4/21
Discover USC Participants can make poster, oral, creative, or artistic presentations and visual art displays, including theatrical, musical, or creative writing presentations. Register your poster or presentation by submitting an abstract
here by Friday, March 3.
While you're here...
Apply to be an Honors Ambassador
Ambassadors have a multitude of opportunities to impact the Honors College such as sharing their Honors College experience with prospective students, helping coordinate events like Bedtime Stories and Freshman Flotilla, getting paid to help with summer orientation, and learning valuable communication & leadership skills through working in a team dynamic. More
here.
Consider undergraduate research
Check out current research opportunities here, and sign up for a Getting Started workshop
here.
Have you heard about the Honors College SURF and Exploration grants? Get the details
here! Please note, all students are required to attend a workshop each time they plan to submit a grant application (even if the application is for a renewal of an existing grant) and to schedule an individual meeting with Dr. Alexander after attending the workshop. More
here.
Identify an internship
Thinking about internships? Find out how to get Honors credit here, and be sure to set up a Handshake account and attend an info session. Dates and times
here.
Find a fellowship
Stop by the new OFSP offices on the third floor of DeSaussure, and check out their INFO database for loads of funding opportunities!
Get global
The Carolina Global Scholars Program emphasizes intellectual engagement with global affairs, second (or third) language development, and bona fide international experience in one of a number of service opportunities and offers additional pathways to the completion of GLD.
Contact Dr. David Snyder for more info.
Hide out in Harper
The Honors College is hiring a marketing and design student assistant. Think you have what it takes? More
here.
Think about your thesis
It's never too soon to start thinking about your senior thesis. Check out previous theses
here.
Prepare for post-undergraduate possibilities
Not sure what you'll do after you graduate? Check out our list of PUGs (post-undergraduate opportunities.) Opportunities range from cultural exchange, to teaching, to community service, to farming, and many more.
And take a deep breath.
Did you know USC students say STRESS is the #1 impediment to their academic success? Campus Wellness can help you identify triggers to your stress, learn new skills, develop a game plan for your stress management, and identify barriers that may be preventing you from managing your stress better. Schedule an appointment by calling 803-576-9393 or walking in to the lower level of the Strom Wellness & Fitness Center during Campus Wellness business hours. More
here.
Notes
- Looking for a national conference to present your research? Consider NCHC, the National College Honors Council Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA, 11/8 - 12, 2017. Proposals due 3/13, 2017. Details
here. Questions?
Contact Dr. Kay Banks.
- The Honors College is hiring freelance student photographers and videographers! To apply, send a link to your online portfolio to
anna@schc.sc.edu
- Apply to be an Artist in Residence at the Honors College! All majors accepted. Application
here.
- Take an anonymous mental health screening and find more resources
here.
- Join our
Facebook Group!
Sirius's Quotation of the Week:
"Music is life itself. What would this world be without good music? No matter what kind it is." -Louis Armstrong
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