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WHO ARE WE? Mission: The HCCC Honors Program promotes academic - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
WHO ARE WE? Mission: The HCCC Honors Program promotes academic - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
WHO ARE WE? Mission: The HCCC Honors Program promotes academic excellence in students who are academically gifted, intellectually curious, and highly motivated. We offer small, interdisciplinary courses that focus on problem- based learning,
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Benefits
- Small class sizes: 20 students max (12-15 average)
- One-on-one relationship with professors
- Honors Lounge Activities
- Events
- Honors designations on transcripts
- Engagement Opportunities
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Honors Lounge Activities
Photo by: Nian Canard for Public Sphere Salons
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Activities Exclusive to the Honors Lounge
- Honors Salon – Monthly lecture series led by faculty or administrators
- Tutoring in the Lounge – Tutors available inside the lounge on a walk-in
- r appointment basis
- Pantry Mondays – Recharge with food and snacks available in the lounge
every other Monday
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Events
- Honors Student Council Focus Meetings
- Real Talks
- Trips
- Mixers and information sessions
- Transfer Talks
- Workshops
- All Honors Meet-ups
- Honors Poster/Project Showcase & Dinner
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Life After Honors
And many more!
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Honors Student Council Visits Columbia University
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End of Semester Poster Showcase
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Engagement Opportunities
Sigma Kappa Delta English Literary Honors Society Psi Beta Psychology Honors Society NCHC National Collegiate Honors Council
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Admission Criteria
- Personal Statement
- Recommendation from counselor,
teacher, or employer
- AND at least one of the
following:
- High school transcript and GPA
- Previous/transfer college
coursework and GPA
- Minimum SAT scores of 550
Verbal and 550 Math
- HCCC Placement Test scores
New Incoming Students Continuing Students
- 3.5 GPA
- Completion of ENG 101 with a
B or better
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