Honors College

November 2014

The FreshSpire App: a Fresh Idea for Reducing Waste

By: Mona Amin, Honors College Freshman Mona Amin (East Carolina University), Gabrielle Beaudry (UNC Chapel Hill), Shraddha Rathod (NC State), Hannah Sloan (UNC Chapel Hill), and Jennifer Wu (University of […]

11.24.2014

Honors Students Place in Study Abroad Photo Contest

By: Erika Dietrick, Undergraduate Coordinator of Marketing and Communications Once again, ECU’s Study Abroad Office was charged with the task of choosing between countlessstunning images for their annual Study Abroad Photo Contest.  […]

11.20.2014

Senior Reflections: Getting the Most Out of College

By: Kelly McLees, Honors College Senior The following is Kelly’s reflection on her college and Honors College experience.  Kelly will graduate from ECU in December 2014.  Of course, my life […]

11.17.2014

EC Scholars help raise nearly $70,000 for Charleston library

The following article was originally posted on the ECU Now Blog on October 27th. Every year during East Carolina University’s fall break, the senior class of EC Scholars travels to […]

11.13.2014

A Rewarding Challenge: the Senior Honors Project

By: Adrian Modzik, Honors College Senior As a senior studying biology, my academic focus has always been on human biology. Beyond my required classes (like genetics and ecology), I have taken courses […]

11.13.2014

Choosing a Community of Camaraderie

By: Ann Marie Ballance, Honors College Sophomore One of the most exciting days of my high school senior year was receiving my acceptance letter from the ECU Honors College. As […]

11.10.2014

October 2014

Leadership, Service, Creativity: Honors Ambassadors

By: Sam Alvarado, Honors College Sophomore Receiving my acceptance letter to the ECU Honors College signified a new chapter in my life, one that would bring an array of opportunities, […]

10.27.2014

My Pirate Life: Graphic Design

By Samuel Alvarado, Honors College Sophomore In an Honors Ambassadors meeting, members were asked to create a video that defines their life as an ECU pirate.  Sam’s video illustrates how […]

10.16.2014

Dorm Room Dish: Eating Healthier in College

By: Sarah Lisson, EC Scholar and Honors College Junior Inspiration often strikes at strange times. In my case, it happened to be in the middle of a four-hour bus ride […]

10.7.2014

September 2014

Living in the Legacy of Nijmegen

By Joshua Griffin, EC Scholar and Honors College Senior Celebrating over 2000 years of history, Nijmegen is a legacy. With an integrated train system, flexible scheduling in the university, and […]

9.22.2014