荣誉项目
Our Program is designed to help you identify your particular talents, 利益, 的优势, 和边, and learn how to activate them for yourself and others.
Honors 需求
Academic 需求
- 保持3分.5平均绩点
- Complete several advanced First-year courses
Program 需求
荣誉项目 members come from majors and departments all across campus and represent diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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Scholarship, Grant, & Research Opportunities
Looking to explore the professional opportunities in your career field? We’ve assembled a number of different grants, 奖学金, 奖, and research projects, both here in California and around the country, for you to browse and see what fits your 利益.
We believe that every student has unique gifts, and that our diversity is a critical strength that increases creativity, 创新, and learning multiple paths for excellence.
Living Learning Community
The special Honors Living-Learning Community in Aquinas is a phenomenal way to get to know other Honors students. If you have met certain qualifications, and/or have received a Presidential or Honors at Entrance Scholarship, we encourage you to join us in Aquinas.
Aquinas is a suite style dorm close to the library and classrooms, 用洗衣, 休息室, and special Honors tutors and programs. Honors students can choose non-Honors students as roommates, and you can remain in Aquinas even if you withdraw from the 荣誉项目.
The Honors Student Commission
The Honors Student Commission is the student governing body of the Saint Mary’s College 荣誉项目. The Commission affords students the unique opportunity of helping to make decisions about how the 荣誉项目 should function as well as overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Program. In keeping with the Program's student-driven focus, Commissioners work as a team to produce a variety of events and oversee the academic and social well-being of fellow 荣誉项目 students.
2023-24 Commissioners
艾米丽Dratva, Executive Commissioner
Emily is an Integral Major, a Dance Minor, and a current Junior. She has wanted to serve on the Commission since the beginning of her Saint Mary’s journey, as she believes the 荣誉项目 is the ideal resource for students who want to further deepen their education. As a sophomore on the 事件 Commission, Emily loved being able to plan her own fundraisers, 社交活动, and service events. Now she is extremely honored to be the Executive Commissioner and oversee the functions and status of the Commission as a whole.
Jazmine科特斯, Public Relations Commissioner
Jazmine is a second year Integral major. She is currently beginning a minor in Law and Society, and serves as a Lasallian Peer Mentor for Interfaith and Religious 多样性 at the MMC. Jazmine is also part of the Exec Team for La Hermandad, the Latino/Hispanic Club on campus. She loves to read, 散步, and hang out with friends, and is interested in Law with the hope to become a lawyer one day.
Cali Engel-Dempsey, Public Relations Commissioner
Cali is one of the new PR Commissioners for the 荣誉项目. She decided to become a commissioner because of the wonderful experience she had in the 荣誉项目 and wanted to contribute in a 有创意的 way. Cali is an Art major, enjoys reading and gardening in her free time, and wishes to pursue a career in graphic design. She looks forward to getting to know you all!
罗斯·杜邦, Social and Service 事件 Commissioner
Rose is a sophomore with a split major in Business and Music (singing) and a minor in French and has significant work experience in the construction industry. Her hobbies include watching reality TV, thrifting, and getting tacos. Originally from Brentwood, CA (corn town about 45 minutes away from SMC), Rose is very excited to bring more event opportunities to the 荣誉项目, because as someone with a busy schedule, she can appreciate the necessity for worthwhile events that bring value to the community.
奥利维亚Eukel, Social and Service 事件 Commissioner
Olivia studies chemistry, biology, vocal music, and dance. She has extensive experience in childcare, including serving children with special needs, service and volunteer work, 表演艺术, 领导, and year-round swimming. She chose to join the Commission as an events specialist after organizing the Spring 2023 Student Research Conference. Olivia is passionate about serving underrepresented and underserved communities as a future physician.
Keiko Muraoka, Academic 事件 and Conferences Commissioner
Keiko is a second-year Biology major, Business Admin minor. In her free time, Keiko enjoys being outdoors and going on hikes, beach trips, or shopping. She decided to serve on this year's Commission so that she could be a part of the amazing team that brings 荣誉学生 together to help instill a sense of community within the cohort. Keiko is excited for the new school year and looks forward to meeting all of you.
Stavroula Psefteas, Colloquium Commissioner
Stavroula is a second year Psychology major, SSTE minor from Danville, California. She is very excited to be the Colloquium Commissioner this year and to help bring in some new and fun colloquiums. She loves to read, watch movies, swim, and hang out with friends. Stavroula decided to become a Commissioner this year because she had a great time being part of Honors last year and wanted to be a part of planning events and making sure that everyone enjoys being a member of the 荣誉项目.
Demetri Papageorge, Academic 事件 and Conferences & Contract and Career Commissioner
Demetri is a senior Politics major with two minors in Economics and Law & Society, as well as an Honors student who is finishing his last Honors Contract this semester. He serves as the President of the Macken Speech & Debate Club, Showing Up for Racial Justice, and the Fishing Club. This year Demetri will be a research desk worker at the 图书馆 and is the Resident Advisor for the 荣誉项目 Living Learning Community in Aquinas Hall.