Honors Academics
Introduction to Town Planning: An Honors Discovery Seminar with John Mullin
John Mullin is an Emeritus Professor of Regional Planning, retired Brigadier General, former Dean, and currently teaching an Honors course in Town Planning.
Honors Discovery Seminars: A Chat with Senior Assistant Dean Dominick Usher
Honors students have the opportunity to take an Honors Discovery Seminar, a one-credit course exploring an eclectic variety of topics!
The Carmen Suite: A Thesis by Caroline Ball
Caroline Ball, a fifth-year honors sociology and dance major, is reinterpreting the iconic "Carmen Suite" ballet for her Honors Thesis.
The Honors Thesis Journey: Tania Sequeira
The Honors Thesis is a culmination of Honors students' curriculum, research, and hard work - completed during the senior year. Read on about Tania's thesis.
The Honors Thesis Journey: Jocelyn Velazquez
The Honors Thesis is a culmination of Honors students' curriculum, research, and hard work - completed during the senior year. Read on to learn about Jocelyn's!
Expanding Horizons: My Five College Interchange Adventure
Thanks to the Five College Interchange and other exchange programs, UMass students can explore courses and communities nationwide.
Honors Advising & You: A Chat with Your Advising Team
Director of Advising LizAnette Pérez-LeBoeuf and Assistant Director of Advising Nancy Chomitz sat down to prepare students for the upcoming semester!
Centering the Student Experience: LizAnette Pérez-LeBoeuf is Your Guide for Success in the Honors College
In this piece, we highlight Lizanette Pérez-LeBoeuf as she supports student success by making advising accessible, fostering growth, and encouraging exploration
Final Reflections: Sunny Hwang on the Honors Thesis Journey
In the final installment of this series, Sunny Hwang reflects on the overall Honors Thesis journey.
Ruchi Patel Charts Her Own Course with Honors Thesis on Student Debt and Mental Health
Ruchi discusses her experience working on her Honors Thesis and offers tips that could be helpful for others working on theirs.
Phi Kappa Phi Inducts the Class of 2024
The ceremony brought together students, faculty, and staff to honor the resilience and excellence of the inductees in their academic pursuits.
From the Honors College to Her Own Law Firm: Meet Starlene Alves `10
Starlene Alves `10 has her own law practice.