Alumni Spotlight: Celina Rosita Tousignant (A & S/PC, 2009)

Headshot of Celina Tousignant

Alumni Spotlight: Celina Rosita Tousignant (A & S/PC, 2009)   What are you currently doing? Currently, I am working as a project manager at Mission Lane, a new financial services company founded in January providing credit cards to the subprime market with a focus on fair and clear products. I oversee the firm’s larger projects,…

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2019 Honors Thesis Prizes

2019 Thesis Prize Recipients

2019 Honors Thesis Prizes     The typical Honors Thesis Project is an outstanding piece of scholarly work. The threshold for receiving a prize, however, is extraordinarily high, and the choice is always difficult. Committees made up of faculty met to evaluate many  outstanding projects, and determined prize recipients in five different categories: creative, humanities,…

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Letter from the Director

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To the Community of Honors Program Alumni, Gazing from the window in my office in Bowne Hall, I see students soaking up a bit of sunshine on the quad. It has been a cool and wet spring. Long awaited, summer seems close, and we have had a busy and productive spring semester! We congratulated Kate…

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Center for Fellowship & Scholarship Advising (CFSA)

Laura Marsolek, Luce Scholar

The Center for Fellowship and Scholarship Advising (CFSA) assists Syracuse University’s outstanding students and alumni with applications to nationally competitive scholarships that fund research abroad, graduate study, professional placements, and other opportunities. Recent graduates can be strong candidates for these opportunities because they have combined their Syracuse education with real-world experience. From planning to application,…

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Happy Hour at Lubin House: November 28th

Join fellow Honors Program alumni for a night of networking and learning at Lubin House in NYC on Wednesday, November 28 at 6 p.m.  Honors Director Danielle Smith will share her work on educational attainment in Liberia with a short talk “Who Run the World? Girls! Girls! Girls!: Transformative Education, Human Development and National Reconstruction.”…

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Letter from the Director

Dear Honors Program Alumni,   Early this fall, Kate Hanson (Honors Program Deputy Director) and I met with Dr. James Dunford, among an early group of students enrolled in the Honors Program. Dr. Dunford shared his memories of his time on campus with us – of being a college student during a time of great…

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2018 Thesis Prizes

Prize Winners

There is no typical Honors Thesis project – they are as unique as the students creating them and are all fine works of research, creative or professional work. The threshold for receiving a prize, then, is extraordinarily high, and the choice is always difficult. Each May, faculty committees meet, evaluate many wonderful projects, and determine…

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