University Honors Program

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Research

Students may earn Honors credit while working on researchprojects at Cal Poly.  Each quarter, faculty members from across campus advise individuals and groups of students working on a variety of sponsored research projects...

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Internships

In support of Cal Poly's "learn by doing" mission, we encourage Honors students to gain practical work experience in their chosen field - before graduating.  Many of our students take advantage of the opportunity to earn Honors credit for quarter-long internships...

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Civic Leadership

An important function of a public university is to facilitate the development of engaged citizens.  Therefore, one of the hallmarks of the University Honors Program is the manner in which it emphasizes civic engagement, volunteer service, and leadership. Through partnerships...

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Study Abroad

Many students in the Honors Program take advantage of the variety of study abroad programs that Cal Poly has to offer. There are dozens of programs for students with a range of cultural and academic opportunities, from a summer in a London, to traveling the world with...

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Honors House

As freshmen, students in the Honors Program have the opportunity to live together in an on-campus housing community that fosters and supports academic achievement.  This community, or "Honors House", is currently located in the Cerro Vista Village apartments...

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