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Spotlight On - You: Fall Career Days

Sept. 1, 2018

At the Fall Career Days more than 200 employers will converge on the SUMC Grand Ballroom over three days, eager to meet Wildcats to fill internships and full-time jobs in corporations, non-profits, and government agencies. If you're seeking full-time employment after graduation or internship experience prior to graduation, you will find opportunities and useful information.

UA Honors alumni Travis Sawyer and Jeannie Wilkening at their graduation from the University of Cambridge

Honors Grad Comes Full Circle

Aug. 29, 2018

Travis Sawyer returns with a Master of Philosophy Degree from Cambridge, launches into PhD studies.

Honors Dean Terry Hunt on Easter Island with moai statues in background.

Meet the Dean: Terry L. Hunt

Aug. 28, 2018

Terry Hunt, dean of the Honors College, is one of the world's foremost experts on the Pacific Islands, which includes Rapa Nui, known by many as Easter Island.

XTreme Discovery Teams students developing leadership skills while camping.

Don't Follow the Leader. Be One.

Aug. 26, 2018

Xtreme Discovery Teams (XDT) is a volunteer-based club that visits local middle schools and high schools to promote higher education. XDT members work with Honors peers to create fun and interactive academic workshops based on college courses.

Graphic of students moving into college.

Make the Most of Your College Experience

Aug. 25, 2018

Building strong relationships with faculty and engage in significant long-term projects is what New York Times' Frank Bruni says makes for a meaningful college experience.

From UA Honors College to India

Aug. 22, 2018

The journey to India's largest city is ahead for Honors College alum and Flinn Scholar alum Hailey Dickson as her commitment to a better world gains her the coveted Fulbright Scholar Program award.

Honors Dean Terry Hunt - Standing outside by pink wall and green door

Fall '18 Welcome from the Dean

Aug. 22, 2018

Your return to or arrival on the campus has brought incredible energy to the College even in this first week. I am truly excited to welcome you all, whether you are returning to this world-class institution or beginning the first semester of your college career.

Apply for a Fulbright Fellowship

Aug. 18, 2018

Are you graduating this coming May and still are uncertain as to what you will do? How would you like to spend an entire year abroad, in the country of your choice, either teaching English or doing original research? If doing either of those things appeals to you, then please apply for a Fulbright Fellowship!

Welcome New Honors Wildcats

Aug. 16, 2018

The 2018-2019 school year is here as new Honors Wildcats are moving into dorms.

Exciting New Course: Gameful Learning

Aug. 16, 2018

Honors students: do you enjoy tabletop games? have an interest in teaching kids STEM concepts? Believe in the mission of the Boys and Girls Clubs? Then HNRS 499H (Gameful Learning, offering three Honors credits) might be for you.