The Honors Program at the University of Mount Union offers students several benefits and perks to its members.
BENEFITS
- A supportive community of motivated students
- Courses designed to engage and develop Honors students*
- Honors faculty who will mentor and advocate for you even after college
- Special research and travel opportunities funded by Honors
- More leadership opportunities inside and outside the classroom
- Honors service projects and social events
- A major distinction on your resume that all employers and graduate programs will recognize
*University Honors fulfills all general education requirements (Integrative Core)
PERKS
- Early registration that ensures your spot in desired courses
- Overload fees waived up to 24 credits
- An Honors House for studying, meeting, and social events
- An extra point in the housing lottery
- A fund for research & service support available to Honors students only*
- Recognition at events including the DeWald Honors Dinner & the UMU Honors Convocation ceremony
- Preferential seating for campus events such as the Schooler Lecture
*Honors funding can be combined with Student Senate and departmental funding