Connect with an Honors Advisor via Zoom
An Honors Advisor is your go-to resource for everything related to your Honors degree requirements and more. Meeting with an Honors Advisor via Zoom is one of the most important steps you can take to get connected, navigate your requirements, and access the vital resources available to you. Don’t hesitate to schedule a virtual appointment with any of our Advisors—they’re here to help you succeed!
Make an appointment: Honors Advising Team
Register for required Honors coursework
Each semester, the Honors College offers a range of online courses—both synchronous and asynchronous—that count toward Honors degree requirements. Most courses during the summer and J-term are fully online. Our experienced instructors are experts in their fields and skilled in online teaching. As an online student, you'll build meaningful connections with peers and faculty through various virtual platforms.
Check out our homepage each semester under Information and Resources for course offerings
Begin Honors SOAR - an experiential learning program
All Honors students are required to complete two badges of distinction through the Honors SOAR program, an experiential learning curriculum that emphasizes hands-on learning. Honors Online students can use the search term “VIRTUAL” to find activities that can be completed online. Additionally, experiences and activities from your hometown or anywhere in the world can count toward the program’s listed competencies. (use this handy guide for submitting reflections).
Make an appointment: Honors SOAR Team
Identify valuable educational experiences you want most
Do you dream of study abroad experiences?
Honors Study Abroad Scholarships are available to Honors Online students, including unique faculty-led programs. Learn more.
Considering graduate school or competitive scholarships? Meet virtually with Scholarships Advisor Ella D. Gray to explore opportunities. Learn more.
Thinking about your career path? Connect with certified career counselor Laura Olson for personalized guidance.
Looking for internship experience? Meet with Director of Internships Chris Rothfuss to explore valuable opportunities in your community.
Start the Honors Capstone project
The capstone project is an important part of your Honors degree, and it can be completed entirely online. Our Honors Capstone support team is here to help you brainstorm project ideas, connect with a faculty mentor, and stay on track throughout the process. The first step in getting started is to schedule a virtual appointment with Dr. Joslyn Cassady or Dr. Tom Grant by emailing honorscapstone@uwyo.edu.
Have a capstone idea but need funding to support it? Check out our Honors Capstone Research and Creative Grant.
Circle back to your Honors Advisor
Building virtual connections involves sharing virtual space and time together. Meet with an Honors Advisor on a regular basis to cultivate a trusting relationship that provides you with the opportunity to think, process, and ask any questions you may have throughout your Honors Online experience.
Make an appointment: Honors Advising Team
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