Benefits of the DSU Honors Program
Academic
Specialized Classes and Colloquia
Smaller honors class sizes
Cohort classes – Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior and Senior courses/activities
Scholarly, diverse, interdisciplinary, and social activities
Mentoring and Advising
Priority advising period
Priority registration
Honors faculty advising and mentoring
Graduate school preparation
Thesis preparation and defense preparation assistance
Research/Internship
On campus research opportunities
Summer research experiences for undergraduates
Opportunity to attend and present scholarly workshops and conferences
Internship opportunities
Study-abroad programs
Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement program
Recognition
Honors Program Graduate designation on transcript
Honors cord and sash to be worn with graduation regalia
Merit scholarships through the University
Support Network
Membership in Honors Students Association
Support network of honors students
Continued support from program staff and faculty mentors
Facilities
Honors study lounge
Honors student housing for Freshmen