Posts by Allison Heppner
Adam Baltaxe
Adam Baltaxe In Fall 2023, I studied abroad in Santiago, Chile. During my 5 months in South America, I took International Relations courses at Pontificia Universidad Catolica (one of the most prestigious schools on the continent), I traveled all across the continent, including trips to Brazil, Easter Island, and Uruguay, and interned at International IDEA—an…
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Adam Baltaxe Thanks to Honors, I was able to return to Danlí, Honduras for the second year in a row as a volunteer with Global Medical Brigades. GMB vows to not work for, but instead alongside local communities and staff to implement sustainable health systems. Together with a team of medical students and professionals, I…
Read MoreWelcome Back Lunch
Welcome Back Lunch Welcome back, Honors students! Come enjoy good food and get to know other Honors students, staff and faculty at our Welcome Back Lunch! The event will be Friday, January 17th from 11 am to 1 pm in the 3rd floor Bowne Lobby.
Read MoreCharlotte Bingham
Charlotte Bingham I used my abroad grant towards my semester at the University of Edinburgh, which I attended through IFSA in Fall 2024. During the semester, I was able to meet and learn from several anthropologists and archaeologists through the classes I took. I learned a great deal from my professors, and they helped me…
Read MoreDecember 2024 Thesis Day!
Honors Seniors Presented Their Projects in December Today was filled with outstanding presentations, showcasing each individual’s academic achievements and remarkable research across various disciplines. The hard work was evident, and every student made our program incredibly proud!
Read MoreTell Your Story Walking 2024
Tell Your Story Walking has released its 2024 edition. Its website contains a multitude of art and a variety of writing, contributing to the already impressive collection Syracuse’s Honors community has amassed in prior years this magazine has been published. The magazine was produced in class HNR 340, where students selected and edited submissions, worked…
Read MoreHNR 210: Quilting for a Cause
HNR 210 Made Quilts to Donate to Interfaith Works. Congratulations to HNR 210 on finishing their quilts! Under the guidance of Liz Lance, the class made 10 quilts, all of which will be donated to Interfaith Works. The class was also aided by a group of quilters who use the Noble Room to create more…
Read MoreVolunteer with Orange After Dark
Volunteer with Orange After Dark Applications for Orange After Dark student volunteers are now open! This is a great way to get involved in campus activities and earn civic engagement hours. Volunteers must be undergraduate students who will be on campus for the Spring 2025 semester and have some late-night weekend flexibility to support events.…
Read MoreApply for SOURCE Explore 2025
Apply for SOURCE Explore 2025 First- and second-year undergrads are invited to apply for the SOURCE Explore research program! Students in SOURCE Explore gain short-term, hands-on research experience at the CODE^SHIFT Lab in Newhouse School. The program will take place from 2 pm to 4pm on January 24th, January 31st, February 7th, and February 28th…
Read MoreAlexander Illescas
Alexander Illescas The experience I had at the SHPE National Convention was eye-opening in many ways. I was surrounded by many Hispanic engineers looking to grow in their careers as professionals. As an undeclared student in the Department of Engineering and Computer Science, I saw different areas of the engineering workforce, which gave me an…
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