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Why Join Honors?
The Honors College curriculum is a core of classes and experiences designed to enrich and maximize your education. 作为一个有才华和上进的学生在荣誉学院, you will participate in a core of small and powerful classes, taught by faculty specifically selected for their expertise and devotion to academic excellence. The Honors Dean and faculty work closely with each student to design a program of study that enhances the student's academic major and provides the best possible preparation for professional development and advanced study. 成为荣誉学生的好处有很多:
- Small, dynamic classrooms with peers that are seeking the same level of depth in their education as you.
- Supportive faculty mentors that will work hard to stimulate your curiosity, 扩大你对世界的了解, 并帮助你实现个人和职业目标.
- Interdisciplinary Honors courses that feature various and exciting perspectives on world events, culture, and history
- 高强度体验式学习, 包括本科生研究, internships, 特殊的研讨会, and projects
- 学术旅行机会, including international studies in exciting locales such as Rome and London
- 在美国的实地经验.S. 到历史地标、博物馆和文化活动
- Special assistance with scholarships and job opportunities in your major
- 优先注册和荣誉住房
- Upon completion of the curriculum you will be recognized at a formal reception and at graduation, 你的成绩单, diploma, and academic apparel will publicly acknowledge your academic achievements
申请荣誉学院
If you are interested in joining the Honors College, please submit an online application: APPLY HERE
注:如果你是一个即将到来的新生与3.高中平均绩点7分或以上 you indicated on your ISU application that you would like to be admitted to the Honors College, you do not need to submit a separate Honors College application.
Please contact the Honors College at 812-237-3225 with any questions about the Honors admission process.
荣誉课程
The Honors curriculum features a core of four classes that immerse students in the great ideas and works of human civilization and equips them with the tools to think critically, analytically and with the ability to integrate and synthesize across disciplines and concepts. 作为其中的一部分, the Honors senior seminar/thesis is intended to challenge the student to conduct a research project that integrates the strands of expertise developed through the Honors core, 辅修课程和学生主修课程. The four Honors core classes satisfy a block of seven Foundational Studies categories, allowing Honors students to move more quickly through those requirements.
- 一般荣誉(GH) 101:荣誉研讨会:当代问题
- 一般荣誉(GH) 201:介绍伟大的作品
- 一般荣誉(GH) 301:荣誉青年研讨会
- 一般荣誉(GH) 401:高级论文
除了完成荣誉核心课程, students specialize in Honors through one of three elective concentrations designed to allow more substantial exposure and experience in sub-areas:
- 领导与公民参与
- 全球的视角
- 主修和/或基础研究方面的荣誉
To graduate from the Honors College, students must maintain a 3.累积平均绩点25分，3分.荣誉课程的平均绩点为0, 完成荣誉核心课程, thesis, 三个选修浓度之一. The Honors curriculum is designed to work with any degree program by overlapping with Foundational Studies requirements and major classes.
Honors Housing
Pickerl Hall and Burford Hall are the primary Honors residence halls for incoming Honors students. Honors students are not required to live in Honors housing; however, choosing to reside in an Honors living-learning community gives Honors students opportunities to develop friendships and form study groups with peers from all different majors in the Honors College.
住在荣誉宿舍的好处包括:
- 与其他优等生住在一起或周围
- 每层楼都有一名荣誉居民助理(RA)
- 私人浴室
- 中央空调
- 每层楼都有安静的时间
- 地板休息室学习和闲逛
- 荣誉活动的编程空间
- 靠近霍尔曼纪念学生会, Dede广场和ISU喷泉, 还有梧桐餐厅
- 从大多数教学楼步行不远
For more information, including floor plans, please visit the 住宅生活 website: Pickerl Hall • Burford Hall
Leadership & Involvement
There are a number of ways for Honors students to get involved in the Honors College! These are opportunities that you can choose to be part of based on the amount of time you have to invest and your interests. We hope that you will choose to be an active member of the Honors community by attending events, 帮助规划它们, 和/或作为同伴导师.
- Honors Council - The Honors Council is a student group that develops and facilitates many of the social and philanthropic programs we offer for Honors students each semester. The Honors Council annually hosts a Fall Picnic and a Halloween Party, 参加国际滑联的返乡活动, coordinates volunteer opportunities and career preparation workshops, and invites campus and community guests to speak with the Honors students. They also welcome ideas for other events and service projects from the Honors student body.
- 同侪导师荣誉 - 同侪导师荣誉 are experienced students in the Honors College who mentor first-year Honors students as they adjust to life at 电子游戏试玩. Each incoming Honors student is networked with a peer mentor, 谁来提供建议?, 回答问题, and be a friendly face on campus as you transition into the ISU community. The 同侪导师荣誉 are involved in numerous organizations on campus and also with the Honors College, so they know first-hand what it is like to be a motivated student, 参加优等班, live on campus, study abroad, and effectively balance time between school and extra-curricular commitments.
奖学金的机会
- Incoming freshmen may be competitive for a variety of 电子游戏试玩 scholarships (including President's and University Honors scholarships), 由国际滑联奖学金办公室颁发; http://triarte.wolaipei.com/scholarships/
- There are several awards offered by the Honors College to assist current Honors students during their sophomore, junior, or senior year. Scholarship opportunities for current ISU students can be found in The Branch: http://indstate.academicworks.com/
Contact
格雷格·比尔利，院长
皮克尔大厅110
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812.237.3225
812.237.3676 fax
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday
上午8:00 -下午4:30