荣誉项目

卓越的学术成就会带来不同

The 荣誉项目 at RWU is a unique academic and social community for students who love 学习. 作为一名荣誉学生,你可以:

  • 发展有意义的知识. 
  • 与你的社区一起创造改变. 
  • 出国旅行,学习全球视野.
  • Develop lifelong friendships and professional connections. 
  • 做一个领导者.

If you want to share your passion for 学习 and get more from your education, we invite you to explore the information provided and apply.

博士图像. 威廉棕榈

 

Dr. 威廉棕榈
荣誉项目主任
wpalm@wolaipei.com

罗伯特Dermody

教授. 罗伯特Dermody
副主任
荣誉课程
rdermody@wolaipei.com

学者

RWU荣誉计划学生在一起学习的形象

荣誉课程 offers a four-year experience that grounds your education in engaged and reflective 学习. 通过荣誉研讨会(honr指定课程), 你将享受更小的班级规模, 热情的老师, 跨学科的环境, 创新课程设计.

Your academic program begins with HONR 100: Foundations of Honors, and culminates in written and oral presentations of your Capstone项目. 在这些里程碑之间是小组项目, 实地考察旅行, and structured reflections to engage you in the world and allow you to address pressing problems in an ethical manner. 虽然荣誉课程的内容各不相同, each affords opportunities to hone your academic passions and skills and make a difference in the world. 

Your professors are dedicated Honors faculty who will challenge and support your 学习. 我们的教师在各自的领域都有专长, 但他们也是教学艺术的热心实践者.

通过我们的体验式课程, you can connect with community organizations throughout Rhode Island, 在国家级会议上发表原创研究成果, 在牙买加等地学习和做志愿者, 巴西, 欧洲, 及以后.

  • 我们的课程: 18 credits in HONR classes or pre-approved academic experiences
  • 社区参与要求: A 服务 experience situated in an academic class in which students participate ethically in a community-led initiative. 至少有一个学分. 
  • 高级顶点经验:教师指导项目(论文), 原始研究, studio/design project) that culminates in impactful knowledge.

荣誉经历

课堂之外的学习

Watch your 学习 come to life through visits to local sites like Save the Bay in Newport, R.I.马萨诸塞州康科德(Concord)的瓦尔登湖(Walden Pond).

成为世界的一部分,在本地和全球

Honors students engage with community leaders such as Lorén Spears, 托玛格土著博物馆执行主任. She shared her experience in a talk titled “Through my Eyes: Indigenous Education, 领导, 和赋权."

作为一名一年级优等生, 你将与同龄人一起生活和学习, in the Honors Living Learning Community (LLC) in the Stonewall IV Residence Hall. 在LLC的学生参加一个暑期项目, 定向前静修, and build community throughout this foundational first year on campus.

 第一年之后, you will continue to have access to all the resources Stonewall IV provides, 包括:

  • The Honors Center – a communal space that serves as a common room with a lending library and movie watching lounge
  • The Honors classroom, where you will take up to three classes with fellow Honors students
  • 与荣誉教师密切合作
  • Academic support and advising from the 荣誉项目主任 and the program assistant

优等生保证获得2美元,000 grant (applied as a credit to your bill) for one semester to support research, 出国留学, 社区参与计划, or an internship undertaken in the junior or senior year.

 

总成绩达到3分的学生.6 GPA or higher at the end of the academic year will receive the 学术优秀奖, 提供额外的1美元,为他们明年的学费.

影响

RWU荣誉学生领导讨论的形象Our program offers a unique academic and social community for qualifying students who seek to enhance their classroom and co-curricular experiences.

RWU荣誉学生Sarah Agnalt的照片

Extracurricular Involvement Leads to Post-graduate Success
Whether she’s helping to develop self-driving vehicles or creating complicated software programs to improve communication, honors alum Sarah Agnalt ’18 helps enable soldiers on the field to do their jobs every day.

  • 社区参与要求: A 服务 experience situated in an academic class in which students participate ethically in a community-led initiative. 至少有一个学分. 
  • 高级顶点经验:教师指导项目(论文), 原始研究, studio/design project) that culminates in impactful knowledge.

自1997年第一届学生以优异成绩毕业以来, the University 荣誉项目 has celebrated many distinguished post-graduate achievements. 反映了该计划的三个标志-奖学金, 服务, and leadership – alumni have embarked on a variety of research, 研究, 职业道路. Among the many careers and graduate school placements are the following:

  • 富布赖特学者(该大学的第一位)
  • 艺术博物馆活动协调员
  • 县助理检察官
  • 癌症研究人员
  • 大学招生顾问
  • 中小学教育学校教师
  • 工程公司的科学家
  • 环境科学家
  • EPA项目分析员
  • 渔业生物学家
  • 银行和金融的MBA学位
  • 机械工程师
  • 公园博物学家
  • 和平队志愿者
  • 医生
  • 警察
  • U.S. 特勤局专家
  • 兽医专业人员

未来的学生

image of tables full of collaboration at Honors retreat

准备好在荣誉社区找到你的位置了? 我们是来帮忙的. 

  • 荣誉课程: 18 credits in HONR classes or pre-approved academic experiences
  • 申请荣誉: 申请很容易通过通用应用程序
  • 常见问题: about the RWU 荣誉项目 and honors education more broadly

当前荣誉学生的资源

课程

按年份划分的《网赌的十大网站》语文本[pdf]
学术标准及政策
顶点的最后期限
顶石题目 和/或 对照表
按项目推荐的顶点体验
顶点反射指南

形式

Engaged Learning Grant information sheet [PDF, forthcoming]
核心合同格式 [PDF]
核心合约指引 [PDF]
社区参与呈请书 [PDF]
社区参与指引 [PDF]
顶石声明表格 [PDF]
荣誉大使申请 [PDF]

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