Benefits of the Honors College
- Stimulating and challenging courses and activities
- Small classes, often fewer than 15 students
- Close contact and networking opportunities with faculty and invited speakers
- Opportunity to live in Honors housing, sharing residence hall space with fellow Honors students
- Use of the Honors Lounge in Morton Hall
- Enhanced focus on developing importance academic competencies, especially effective writing, critical thinking and ability to do independent research
- Enjoyable extracurricular activities, including concerts, Honors social events and opportunities to be involved on campus
- Opportunity to attend leadership conferences with other Honors students, sometimes off-campus
- Honors freshmen receive early invitations to join the UAH chapter of the National Society for Leadership and Success
- Honors Semesters to receive Honors credit for off-campus structured programs
- Community service opportunities
- Opportunity to be involved and present your research at conferences
- Leadership opportunities within the College and on campus
- Annual Honors individual academic advisement
- Advisement on nationally competitive scholarships, such as the Rhodes and Goldwater scholarships
- Recognition as Honors Scholars at Honors Convocation, Commencement and on your diploma and transcript
- Advantage with potential employers and graduate schools