Honors College

January 2016

Experiencing Portugal as an Atlantis Project Fellow

By: Erika Dietrick, Undergraduate Director of Marketing and Communications Learning about health care systems and practices, shadowing physicians, and getting acquainted with medical terminology are all activities pre-medical students have […]

1.30.2016

The Full College Experience: ECU Honors and Nursing

By: Meghan Boop, EC Scholar and Honors College Senior As a 20-something-year-old in this day and age, a number one conversation starter is inevitably “What is your major?” Some people […]

1.22.2016

Tomorrow Starts Here: Reflections of an Honors College Senior

By: Sarah Lisson, EC Scholar and Honors College Senior “East Carolina University: tomorrow starts here.” Every time I hear these words at the end of an ECU commercial, I remember […]

1.14.2016

November 2015

Grateful for Gateway: the Honors Student Perspective

By: Erika Dietrick, Undergraduate Director of Marketing and Communications The first class of Gateway Hall moved into East Carolina University’s premier residence hall in August. Boasting a number of amenities […]

11.24.2015

Meeting CNN Security Analyst Peter Bergen

By: Madeline (Madie) Fleishman, EC Scholar and Honors College Freshman The following blog post details a unique opportunity for a handful of Honors College students to meet with CNN Security […]

11.10.2015

An Epic ECU Lip-Sync Battle: This Girl is on Fire!

By: Jackie Curtis, EC Scholar and Honors College Sophomore “My advice for incoming freshmen: don’t be afraid to try new things!  Step out of your comfort zone a little bit […]

11.5.2015

A Simply Delicious Living-Learning Experience

By: Matthew Chilton, Honors College Freshman  On October 25th,  I traveled with members of the Honors College on a Living-Learning Experience (LLE) called Simply Delicious. These LLEs are opportunities for […]

11.5.2015

Keerthana Velappan Receives Substantial U Award

By: Erika Dietrick, Undergraduate Director of Marketing and Communications From the moment EC Scholar and Honors College student Keerthana Velappan stepped onto ECU’s campus, she was determined to change the […]

11.3.2015

October 2015

How to Master the GRE

By: Stephanie Griffin, Honors College Senior After taking the SAT in high school, I thought that was the last time I would ever take a standardized test. Lo and behold, […]

10.20.2015

The Psychology of Poverty and Poor Health

By: Nicole Fox, Honors College Sophomore All students in the Honors College are required to take two seminars of their choice before graduation. When I first signed up for the […]

10.20.2015