Benefits of Joining the Honors College

Small classes and faculty mentorship

• Honors classes capped at 20 students that meet a host of university graduation requirements
• Individualized projects in your major classes
• Direct faculty mentorship on your honors capstone project
• Honors advising from one of the honors faculty fellows
  
• Dedicated research assistance from the honors librarian
  

Residential and social community:

• All honors freshmen live in Floyd Hall except for varsity athletes and commuters. Pocahontas Hall is available to upper-level honors students.
  • Convenient locations in the center of campus, near Dalton dining, the Bonnie student center, and the Recreation and Wellness Center
    
  • Air-conditioned, suite-style rooms
• Honors classroom in Floyd Hall
• Honors programming events throughout the academic year
  

Access and recognitions:

• Priority course registration - get the courses and times you want
• McGlothlin Honors Global Scholarship to support study abroad
• Honors College designation on your transcript and diploma
• Special Honors College regalia at graduation