¨ Classes that provide opportunities for students to interact with each other and build intellectually satisfying supportive relationships with peers and faculty
¨ Classes taught by faculty whose interest and expertise lie in the discipline of the particular class
¨ Classes that provide opportunities for independent scholarship in areas of special interest to the individual student
¨ Participation in special honor events, such as field trips and lectures
¨ Upon successful completion of Honors Program, Honors Scholar designation on transcript, a distinction of advantage for graduate school or career placement