From the moment you join our top-ranked public honors college, we will challenge you to be daring in your pursuit of learning, support your intellectual curiosity and provide you with the resources and encouragement you need to connect ideas and generate new knowledge for the world.
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As an Honors student, you’ll access 600+ creative, engaging courses with the best faculty from across campus and experience innovative “beyond the classroom” adventures like study abroad, undergraduate research, service learning and internships.
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You’ll have an extensive support system behind you as you navigate your Honors journey, as well as one of the best student engagement experiences available with leadership opportunities, events and exciting activities.
About Our Community-
A thing of beauty
Junior chemistry major and McNair scholar Kylie Mudie used her passion for the science of skincare and beauty to connect with students and industry professionals at Spelman College's Black Beauty STEMinist Lab Intensive.
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Carolina Trustees Professorship award: Ed Madden
English professor Ed Madden was awarded the 2025 Carolina Trustees Professorship in Humanities, Social Sciences, Business and Law.
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'A novel contribution'
After a year of collecting and analyzing data focusing on opioid use disorder, Honors College graduate and McNair scholar Samuel Maloney's thesis presents unprecedented contributions to the field of public health.
