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Survival and Insecurity
Survival and Insecurity: A Personal History of Being Rohingya in Yangon, Myanmar As a well-educated Rohingya woman whose parents moved to Yangon as children, Kyaw Thein will share her personal story of coming to adulthood in the midst of discrimination and growing anti-Muslim and anti-Rohingya sentiment. The current crisis has led her to explore her family’s history and reflect on her own experiences…
Read MoreWelcome and Advice for Honors First Year Students!
The beginning of freshman year is almost here, and the Renée Crown University Honors Program is honored to have you. As you start begin this chapter chapter of your life, you’ll have to face new challenges and adapt to a whole new environment. There is an entire network of people excited to meet and help…
Read MoreHonors Students named as 2019 – 20 Remembrance Scholars
Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholar Selection Committee has chosen the 35 students who will be the 2019-20 Remembrance Scholars. Fifteen of these newly named scholars are Honors students. The scholarships were founded as a tribute to—and means of remembering—the 35 students who were killed in the Dec. 21, 1988, bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over…
Read MoreOmo-Lamai, Rosenblum Named Class of 2020 Senior Class Marshals
Honors juniors, Serena Omo Lamai and Kyle Rosenblum, have been named 2020 Senior Class Marshals. As Senior Class Marshals, Omo-Lamai and Rosenblum will represent and lead their class during Syracuse University’s 166th Commencement ceremony. Honors junior, Emerson Womble, majoring in citizenship and civic engagement, economics and political science and minoring in Spanish in the College of…
Read MoreGlobal Encounter in Syracuse
Global Encounter in Syracuse Friday, March 29 at 12:30pm Eggers 032 Find out how you can get involved with the refugee community in Syracuse
Read MoreHonors Senior, Dina Eldawy (AS ’19) Named Second Marshall Scholar in University’s History
Honors Senior, Dina Eldawy (AS ’19) Named Second Marshall Scholar in University’s History Honors senior, Dina Eldawy, has been named a 2019 recipient of the prestigious Marshall Scholarship. She is the second Marshall Scholar in Syracuse University history. Eldawy is an international relations major in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Maxwell School…
Read MoreHonors students Receive Fulbright UK Summer Institute Grants to Study Abroad this Summer
Honors students Receive Fulbright UK Summer Institute Grants to Study Abroad this Summer Two honors students, Alaina Marra and Brittney Loper, are among the four Syracuse University students who have been named as student cultural ambassadors through the US-UK Fulbright Commission’s UK Summer Institute program. Marra, a freshman in the School of Architecture, will…
Read MoreHonors Students Named as 2018 – 2019 Remembrance Scholars
Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholar Selection Committee has chosen the 35 students who will be the 2018-19 Remembrance Scholars. More than half of these new scholars are Honors students. Remembrance Scholars are chosen in their junior year through a rigorous, competitive process. Applicants write three essays as part of a comprehensive application, and finalists are interviewed…
Read MoreTammy Hong Named as 2018 Seinfeld Scholar
Tammy Hong Named as 2018 Seinfeld Scholar Honors senior, Tammy Hong, has been named as one of two Syracuse University’s 2018 Seinfeld Scholars. Hong is a triple major in history ( College of Arts and Sciences/Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs) art history (Arts and Sciences) and arts (Arts and Sciences). Each year Syracuse…
Read MoreHonors Students recieve Fulbright Awards
Honors Students receive Fulbright Awards Three Honors students, Zainab Abdali, Luke Chadwick & Chizobam Nwagwu, are among the 2018/19 Fulbright recipients from Syracuse University. Zainab Abdali has worked with Syracuse’s refugee community during her four years at Syracuse. Her experience tutoring and talking to Somali high school students who grew up in refugee camps in…
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