Living Learning Experiences

July 2016

The HOSA Experience

By: Thao Kim Pham, Honors College Sophomore What was once music has now become a cacophony as it mixes with the sounds of horns and traffic. The 10-hour drive proved […]

 7/12/2016

Bioethics and Comparative Healthcare in Japan

By Taylor Leposa, junior EC Scholar Studying bioethics and comparative healthcare in Japan was an incredible experience. The course focused on exploring the similarities and differences between the Japanese and […]

 7/8/2016

In The Heart of Europe

By Will Zahran, junior EC Scholar Reflecting on my study abroad has been bittersweet as I prepare to leave, and it is difficult to put into words how thankful I […]

 7/5/2016

June 2016

Weingartz: Not ‘playing it small’ in South Africa

By Ashley Weingartz “There is no passion to be found in playing small – in settling for a life less than the one you are capable of living.”   -Nelson Mandela […]

 6/28/2016

Heart, Mind, & Eyes Wide Open: India Study Abroad

By Kayla Daughtry, junior EC Scholar Hello everyone! My name is Kayla Daughtry, and I am an EC Scholar who majors in neuroscience. Although my line of study focuses mainly […]

 6/24/2016

Views from the Mess: My Experience at ECU LeaderShape 2016

By Glenesha Berryman, sophomore EC Scholar Stay in the mess. Out of all the cool quotes and sayings I learned at this year’s LeaderShape, this phrase is the one that […]

 6/6/2016

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

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

April 2015

Next Steps for the Honors College Class of 2015

By: Erika Dietrick, Undergraduate Director of Marketing and Communications As the second graduating class of the ECU Honors College prepares to walk across the stage in a little over a week, we […]

 4/28/2015