荣誉项目 常见问题
- 我如何申请荣誉课程?
All students are welcome to apply for admission to the 荣誉项目. Students may apply to the 荣誉项目 at the time of their application to the University by marking the appropriate box on the application form. You may also choose to apply after your admission to the University. 联系荣誉课程 jw504@utc-eng.com or 812-488-2612 for instructions to access the online application.
- 申请的截止日期是什么时候?
There is no specific deadline to apply for admission; however, since space in the 荣誉项目 is limited, it is advisable to submit applications as early as possible. If you did not apply as an incoming student, you may apply to the 荣誉项目 as a current student. Current students who hold a strong UE GPA and have a good letter of recommendation from a professor or academic advisor are often admitted.
- What are the admission criteria for the 荣誉项目?
All students are welcome to apply for admission to the 荣誉项目. However, students who possess the following are more likely to gain admission.
- 高中未加权平均绩点3分.5岁或以上 and a minimum SAT of 1350 or a minimum ACT of 29
- Transfer applicants - cumulative college GPA of 3.5岁或以上
Students may apply to the 荣誉项目 at the time of their application to the University by marking the appropriate box on the application form. You may also choose to apply after your admission to the University. Applications are reviewed regularly by the 荣誉项目 faculty committee. 入学 decisions are based primarily on high school GPA (or college GPA for transfer students), 课程, SAT或ACT成绩, 写作样本. Honors admission decisions are mailed within seven days following an application review.
- What are the requirements to complete the 荣誉项目?
To complete the program, students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 .毕业.
Students must also complete 15 credit hours of honors 课程, earn 4 honors participation points per semester, 完成一项荣誉项目.
- What are the opportunities and benefits of being in the 荣誉项目?
有很多!
- 奖学金 – Students admitted to the 荣誉项目 as an incoming freshman receive an Honors 奖学金, in addition to other financial aid awards. This scholarship is renewable each year provided students stay in good standing and continue progression towards meeting 荣誉项目 requirements.
- 区别 – Honors students are recognized as among the very best students on campus, representing approximately the top ten percent of the student body in terms of talent and achievement.
- 网络 – Honors students are exposed to an enriched learning environment that provides special opportunities to interact with UE faculty and guest lecturers and scholars visiting campus.
- 优先注册 – Beginning the second semester of enrollment, honors students may register immediately after seniors, giving them a wider array of open courses from which to choose.
- 研究及差旅经费 – 荣誉项目 students have the opportunity to apply for research and travel funding through the 荣誉项目 Undergraduate Research Grants and 荣誉项目 Travel Awards.
- 尊重生活和学习社区 – Honors students have the option to live in Powell Hall, which is primarily designated for honors students (space is limited).
- 领导经验 – Students may serve on the Honors Activity Board (HAB) which helps plan honors activities.
- 社会活动 – Honors students can participate in social activities such as the annual Nerd Wars trivia competition and Honors-sponsored trips. They may also engage in volunteer opportunities through HACER, the 荣誉项目 community service initiative.
- 毕业后的优势 -研究生院, 法学院, and employers of all kinds recognize UE honors students for their outstanding accomplishments; they have a distinct advantage when applying for graduate school fellowships and for employment.
- 这个项目有多少学生?
Currently there are approximately 200 students in the Program. Typically there are 60-70 incoming freshman students each year.
- What happens if I apply and don’t get admitted?
再试一次. Current students may apply for admission to the 荣誉项目. 对入学, the 荣誉项目 faculty committee considers current college GPA, 课程, writing sample and a recommendation letter from an academic advisor or faculty member.
- I have more questions, whom should I contact?
- 荣誉项目主任, Dr. Stamm约翰; 800-423-8633, ext. 2671, or 812-488-2671
- Program Assistant for the 荣誉项目, Jayme威廉姆斯; 800-423-8633, ext. 2612, or 812-488-2612