Live from the Lounge: A Dose of Dog

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In our second installment of the “Live from the Lounge” series, we bring you the most adorable new member of the Honors community — Pepper Scherrer whose dog mom is our very own data analyst and web mavin, Blythe Scherrer. Pepper spent the day in the Honors suite where she was a very well-behaved citizen,…

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Where Do I Begin?!?

It’s never too early to begin writing your personal statement or the draft of the application letter you will have to send out or the application essay you know you are going to need very soon. But how can you begin if you don’t really even know what you want? Are you feeling just this…

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Calling All STEM Students

The Norma Slepecky Undergraduate Research Prize is endowed in memory of Professor Slepecky by her family, friends and colleagues. Students conducting  research in the sciences or engineering are eligible to apply.  The 2014 Prize Committee is now accepting submissions. The first place prize is $750 awarded in April 2014 Students wishing to compete for the…

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The Next Zuck – Message from Honors Student and Founder, Amanda Quick

      Looking for an internship or ways to get hands-on experience? The Next Zuck is looking to fill positions for the spring semester! The Next Zuck, is a media startup, web series and website that features college entrepreneurs, student-run startups, investors, accelerators, startup programs and more. Founded by Amanda Quick, Honors student and…

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See You Next Year for Dinner

Each year Honors hosts a table for ten at the Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. This year was no different. Students and staff member Karen Hall and her family enjoyed good food, good conversation, an inspiring speaker and wonderful dance, song and poetry. A shout out to Honors student Ashley Thibaud who performed a…

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It’s -11 in Syracuse…

….so you’re probably starting to dream about next next summer! Summer is an excellent time for research, study abroad, or internships and applications deadlines are approaching. Here’s a new cross-post from the Center for Fellowship and Scholarship Advising (CFSA) blog. We’ve been featuring SU student winners of nationally competitive awards and asking them 6 questions…

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Thinking about next summer?

Hi Honors Students – I’m cross-posting this over from the Center for Fellowship and Scholarship Advising (CFSA) blog. We’ve been featuring SU student winners of nationally competitive awards and asking them 6 questions about their experiences.  In this edition, Honors student Justin Elkhechen describes his summer research experience through the Amgen Scholars Program.   Are…

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Announcing ‘Backstage Pass’!

Hi Honors students,   Welcome back, and happy new year! We are excited to announce a new program in partnership with the University Lectures – the Honors “Backstage Pass” program. Backstage Pass is your chance to participate in small group conversations with the exciting and nationally renowned artists, scholars, writers, and leaders that Syracuse University…

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Inside the Words and Music

The Honors 340 seminar, Inside the Words and Music ended their semester by hosting a successful SU Songwriter Showcase on Friday, December 13th. A great crowd of at least 150 people came out to hear the amazing talent of eleven solo and group artists. Check out a slide show from the event: SU Songwriter Showcase

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