University Honors Program

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March 13, 2023

 

The Swap Rescheduled for THIS FRIDAY!!

You can bring donations before Friday to the Commons. For every item you donate you will have the opportunity to take an item at the event. You can also bring items to swap at The Swap on Friday.

Apply to be an Honors Student Assistant for 2023-2024! Applications DUE MARCH 17TH!

The Honors Program is hiring paid Student Assistants to work part-time next year in the Honors Program office beginning Fall 2023. Rate of pay is $15.50 per hour. The positions are for one academic year with the possibility of renewal. You must be able to commit to all 3 quarters. Position description are in the application form. If interested, please complete the application below.  For full consideration, please submit your application by 11:59pm on Friday, March 17, 2023. We will conduct interviews with applicants during the first 2 weeks of Spring quarter. Honors student applicants must be "in good standing" with the Honors Program to be considered. If you have questions please email Dr. J, jjovanov@calpoly.edu. If you are selected you can use this to fulfill your Co-Curricular: Leadership requirement.

Honors Student Assistant Application Form

Interested in Professional Development Workshops?

The Honors Program is committed to putting on professional development workshops that benefit our students. Please take 1 minute to tell us the type of events you'd like to see us do by completing our Professional Development Interest Survey.

If you missed our fabulous workshop on Professionalism in the Workplace, here are the power point slides from the event! 

We Need Your Help!!

The Honors Marketing & Communication Team is currently gathering footage for our promotional video of Honors geared toward prospective students. We are looking to diversify our footage with videos from other Honors students.

 

Save the Date! Spring Graduate Celebration on June 7th!

Graduating Seniors we want to celebrate with you! Our Annual Graduation Celebration will be held on Wednesday June 7th, 5:00-7:00pm in the ATL on campus. Appetizers and beverages will be served. All graduating seniors (includes seniors graduating Winter23/Fall 23) and their family and friends are invited to attend! PLEASE RSVP via the QR code below. We'd like to get a sense of how many people will attend. We will provide more details of the event in early Spring Quarter.

Honors Seminars are filling up!

There is still space in a few of the Honors Seminars so don't delay!

Have you completed a Co-Curricular Experience?

To learn more about how to satisfy the Honors Co-Curricular Experience click on the Co-Curricular Experiences link under Current Students on our website.

If you have completed a Co-curricular experience (i.e. Leadership or Teaching/mentoring) and are ready to take HNRC 200-02, HNRC 200-03, email honors@calpoly.edu for permission numbers. 

Campus Events You Don't Want to Miss!

Learn more about Change the Status Quo

Undergraduate Research Opportunities!

 

Stay up to date! Follow the Office of Student Research on Instagram @calpolystudentresearch.

Learn about other undergraduate research opportunities at Cal Poly. Check out the Office of Student Research website.

Funding/Scholarship Opportunities

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Check out what's happening at Career Services THIS WEEK!

Don't miss the workshops and events to prepare you for your profession or graduate school. Click on the Career Services website.

CO-CURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIES

See Module 2.8 of the Student Handbook for more information about Honors required Co-curricular experiences. Please see the Co-Curricular Experiences link under the Current Students tab for the steps to take to fulfill this requirement. We will post new opportunities that you can consider for fulfilling these requirements as they come up.
 
Teaching/Mentoring

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Leadership

NEW! The Honors Program is hiring paid Student Assistants to work part-time next year in the Honors Program office beginning Fall 2023. Rate of pay is $15.50 per hour. The positions are for one academic year with the possibility of renewal. Position description are in the application form. If interested, please complete the application below.  For full consideration, please submit your application by Monday, March 20, 2022. We will conduct interviews with applicants during the first 2 weeks of Spring quarter. Honors student applicants must be "in good standing" with the Honors Program to be considered. If you have questions please email Dr. J, jjovanov@calpoly.edu. If you are selected you can use this to fulfill your Co-Curricular: Leadership requirement.

Honors Student Assistant Application Form

Looking for Honors advising?

Find out more about Peer Advising on the honors website. Also our Honors Ambassadors are available as a resource to all Honors students to share about their experiences in Honors (e.g., balancing Honors & major requirements, requirements of the Honors program) and as Cal Poly students more generally.

 

Dr. J's Office Hours WINTER QUARTER:

Mondays 10:30am-12:00pm: In person, 510A, Library
Wednesdays 9:00am-10:00am: On zoom, https://calpoly.zoom.us/my/jjovanov
Or email for an appointment
 
Dr. Bennion's Office Hours WINTER QUARTER:

Mondays: Zoom office hour 4:10-5 pm: https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/6639914856

How to submit an announcement for the Weekly Update!

If you have an event that you want to share with our Honors Community, please complete the form (see link below). Announcements received by Sunday 11:59pm will be included in the Weekly Update posted on Monday.

https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/4589651/Honors-Weekly-Update-Announcement-Request

Need someone to talk to?

Reach out to Cal Poly's Counseling Services. They are there to support your emotional health and well being!

Honors Program Information!

Contact
Phone: 805-756-7029
E-mail: honors@calpoly.edu
 
Honors Commons
Location:5th Floor Library (room 510).
Hours:  Monday-Friday, 9am to 5pm

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