Honors Program
The Snow College Honors Program is an exciting educational opportunity available to all Snow students who are curious, motivated learners, and who want a strong academic experience.
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The Honors Program fosters students who value:
- Problem solving
- Interactive peer-to-peer learning
- Creative thinking
- Curiosity about a variety of disciplines
- Innovative personalities and thinking processes
- Class-discussion-based learning
- Working closely with faculty mentors
Program Outcomes
The Honors Program helps students:
- Gain experience in self-directed learning through mentor relationships.
- Become more proficient in academic writing.
- Examine multiple disciplines in depth and draw interdisciplinary connections to address big problem issues.
- Develop scholarly habits of mind through undergraduate research.
Program Benefits
- Cohort-style community of learners.
- Mentorship with quality professors.
- ePortfolio: evidence of learning and accomplishments during their time at Snow as a showcase to potential employers and academic programs.
- Greater intellectual and academic development.
- Extracurricular academic experiences.
- Social activities.
- Early priority registration for classes.
- Resumé building through the program requirements.
- Special recognition at graduation.
- Special accommodation on transcript for transfer to other programs/schools.
- Transfer benefits (including scholarships) to honors programs at transfer schools.
