During the fall semester, honors students have a chance to participate in a weekend of fun and learning at Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort. Students get to know each other and faculty through exercises in leadership and through recreational activities such as swimming and hiking. There is no cost t...

Honors students also have the opportunity to visit museums in Chicago during the spring semester. Ticket options vary from year to year but may include the Museum of Science and Industry, Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Art Institute and Adler Planetarium. This trip provides students with the chance t...

As part of the leadership course HUM 112, honors students participate in C.O.P.E. (Challenging Outdoor Personal Experience). C.O.P.E. consists of a two-day trip with confidence- and team-building activities. Leadership skills learned on the trip are later applied to the Honors Program, classroom and...

The Honors Program Student Organization arranges various activities from fundraisers and to educational experiences for honors students. Each year's activities depends on student input. Through monthly meetings, honors students personalize program activities to fit their interests.