Honors College Alumni
By the time you’ve graduated from the Honors College, you’ll have significant experience under your belt. The type of experience you need to become an expert in your field. The type of experience that will make you a stand-out candidate for a post-grad job or graduate program.
Set yourself up for success
What you learn here can take you anywhere.
I learned resilience, but I also learned to be a better communicator. I cannot emphasize enough how important these two qualities are in medical school and the medical field in general.
Abanob Hanna '23, medical school student at the University of Florida
Jenessa Gjeltema ’04
“The lessons I learned—how to be a good person, how to study, how to engage myself in the learning process—have really helped me throughout the rest of my career.â€
I learned more than just leadership, I learned the importance of connecting with people.
Derrick Williams '99, co-founder and partner at the law firm Williams & Roche, LLC
Michael Shemtov '00
"I learned to hustle, and learned that when you are in a supportive environment like CofC, you must take advantage of the opportunities put in front of you.â€
I was taught to think analytically. To write purposefully. And to have confidence in my own mind.
Arlinda Locklear '76, the first Native American woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court