Honors College Charlotte Adventures
It was a warm and sunny July day at the U.S. National Whitewater Center near Charlotte where incoming Honors College students gathered to test their courage against the rapids at […]
8.7.2013
Kristen Martin
August 2013
Honoring the Parks
Students admitted to East Carolina University’s Honors College will begin classes this fall, but they began a commitment to service July 16 as volunteers at Umstead State Park in Raleigh. […]
8.7.2013
Honors Pirates on the Pamlico
It was a dark and stormy 15th of June! But fifty students newly admitted to the East Carolina University Honors College, boarded the 72-foot schooner Jeanie B at Washington, NC […]
8.7.2013
May 2013
A Reflection on the Nooherooka 300 Commemoration
The events of March 21-23, 1713 on a plowed Carolina field should still be remembered today, three hundred years later. The problem began when the colonists settled in the Americas. […]
5.12.2013
October 2012
One Month Down, A Lifetime of Pirate Pride To Go
After spending a month at ECU, I can truly say that I bleed purple and gold. There is such a sense of community and school spirit here! Even though it’s […]
10.31.2012
The Right Decision
Becoming an Honors student at ECU is sincerely the best decision I have made in my life thus far. I literally wake up every morning knowing that I made the […]
10.31.2012
April 2012
EC Scholars Visit Washington, DC
My name is Mary Stuart Sanderson and I am a second-year EC Scholar. The opportunities that have been available to me through the Honors College thus far have been nothing […]
4.10.2012
Giving Back in Greenville
In my freshman Honors Seminar “Myths and Realities of Poverty” my semester project focused on volunteering at a new non-profit organization in Greenville. I was skeptical at first because the […]
4.4.2012
May 2011
Inaugural year for the Honors College
The inaugural year for the Honors College at East Carolina University has come to an end. Our students, faculty, staff, and partners, have built an incredible foundation over these past […]
5.25.2011
March 2011
What the EC Scholars program has taught me about service
Friday, August 20, 2010, at approximately 1:30 p.m., I, strolled down 10th Street with 10 other students towards the Real Crisis Intervention Center. This short walk may not seem significant […]
3.24.2011