March 14, 2022

Check Out The FALL 2021 Honors Newsletter!

Hot off the press! Read the Honors Fall 2021 Newsletter! And then consider getting involved in producing our Spring 2022 edition!

We are looking for a team of Honors Students to help produce our award-winning newsletter this spring quarter! This is a great opportunity to boost a resume or portfolio, network with other Honors students, and earn your Leadership co-curricular. If you're interested, please fill out Newsletter Committee Interest Form by Friday, March 18, and direct any questions to honors@calpoly.edu.

Campus Employment Opportunities

NEW! Campus Food Pantry Garden is currently looking to fill the Garden Manager Position. It is a paid position ($15 per hour). To apply go to handshake link: https://calpoly.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/6044408

Applications are DUE Saturday March 20th!

Help Support an Honors Student in their Research!

(from Ulises Graciano-Salas, SR. POLS major)

WHO: 18+, LGBTQ+ individuals, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Students, Social Media account holder(s).

WHAT: 25-30 minute interviews of LGBTQ+ individuals and their experiences on social media.

WHEN: Winter & Spring Quarters 2022!

WHERE: Interviews will be via zoom.

WHY: Researching if social media usage changes as LGBTQ+ identity develops.

HOW: Please reach out to Ulises Graciano-Salas at ugracian@calpoly.edu if you are interested!

Save the Date!! Honors Graduation Celebration June 2nd, 6-9pm.

Graduating Seniors we want to celebrate with you! Our NEW! Annual Graduation Celebration will be held on Thursday June 2nd, 6:00-9:00pm in the ATL on campus. Appetizers and beverages will be served. All graduating seniors (includes seniors graduating Winter22/Fall 22) 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.

Seats Still Available in Honors Courses!!

There are still seats available in a number of HNRS courses including some of the HNRS 299 Honors Seminars. ALSO, remember that next year we will only offere HNRS 361 & 461 each twice:

HNRS 361 in FA22 & WN23

HNRS 461 in WN23 & SP23

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

We are still seeking a few more students who are interested in serving as Learning Assistants to Honors courses in Spring 2022 quarter. If interested, please email Dr. J directly @ jjovanov@calpoly.edu

Leadership

NEW! We are looking for a team of Honors Students to help produce our award-winning newsletter this spring quarter! This is a great opportunity to boost a resume or portfolio, network with other Honors students, and earn your Leadership co-curricular. If you're interested, please fill out Newsletter Committee Interest Form by Friday, March 18, and direct any questions to honors@calpoly.edu.

Campus Events You Don't Want to Miss!!

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Peer Advising Drop-in Hours

Spring Peer Advising Hours will be announced the first week of Spring quarter.

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