Honors Program

在查塔姆,我们认为荣誉项目应该吸引你,而不仅仅是给你更多的工作去完成. 这就是为什么查塔姆荣誉课程是为你设计的,让你在专业和个人方面脱颖而出, interdisciplinary experiences.

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Honors Program Benefits

  • Exclusive opportunities in research, leadership, community engagement, 包括年度研究研讨会和服务计划.
  • Invitation to key campus events, 以及优先参加讲座和接待校园访客的机会. 
  • 来自查塔姆荣誉计划校友的专业指导.
  • Tassel and commencement recognition.

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Honors Program Requirements

  • Incoming first-year students with a GPA of 3.6 or greater
  • Transfer students who have a college 3.6 GPA or the PTK equivalent.
  • 已修满15学分,累积平均成绩不低于3分的在读学生.7 may apply to join.
  • Students must maintain a minimum 3.平均绩点7分(有一个学期的宽限期),至少修两门荣誉指定课程.

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Living Learning Community

The Honors Program Living Learning Community (LLC), located in The Julia and James Rea House, 这里有大约30名参加查塔姆荣誉项目的学生. 被选中居住在有限责任公司的学生被要求帮助发展和参与项目,并成为社区不可或缺的一部分. However, 所有荣誉学生都被邀请到有限责任公司,通过使用编程继续在课堂外学习, daily interactions with other residents, and connection with faculty, staff, and community resources.

  • Apply for an LLC: 当你完成住房申请时,你可以选择申请有限责任公司. 有限责任公司申请人将回答几个简短的问题,以便考虑有限责任公司的安置. 所有关于荣誉计划生活学习社区的查询应直接到 ResLife@kerstanwallace.com.

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Traditions of Excellence

每年,所有荣誉学生都必须参加年度服务活动(CHP Serves),并专注于该计划的一个使命,即保持会员资格. 一年级的优等生必须参加一个共同的阅读指导活动(CHP Reads); sophomore Honors students complete a research project in preparation for applying to prestigious grants and programs and career goals (CHP Researches); junior Honors students are required to attend workshops led by leaders in higher education, social justice, and across professional sectors (CHP Leads); and senior students are required to attend workshops where they share their experiences of developing their Capstone projects during the fall semester (CHP Launches).

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Outings Throughout Pittsburgh

荣誉计划的参与者作为一个团体参加整个匹兹堡的文化和教育活动. Past outings have included The Mattress FactoryPhipps Conservatory, Contemporary Craft, and an LGBTQ+ film festival.

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Travel Benefits

荣誉学生将有资格获得每年为荣誉旅行奖学金预留的有限金额的资金,以抵消与旅行相关的费用, lodging, 以及参加研究会议的学生的会议费用.

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Academic Excellence, Tailored to Your Goals

以优异的成绩顺利毕业, 学生在波胆网站期间必须完成三个荣誉课程合同. In collaboration with their course instructors, 荣誉学生开发一个超出课程期望的项目,以获得有意义的严谨和专业的体验. 学生已经完成了“什么是恶”等课程的荣誉项目。, “Africa, Past and Present”, “Social Welfare and Social Justice”, "Feminist Theory", "Protest Literature", and “Negotiation and Decision-Making”.

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A Unique Challenge

“我非常感激能加入查塔姆国际事务学院的荣誉项目,因为它为我提供了 在研究、领导、网络、志愿服务和医生见习方面有不可思议的机会. The program is absolutely wonderful in providing a unique challenge to students, while also supporting and uplifting them. Being a part of the honors program is one of the best decisions I have ever made毫无疑问,我强烈推荐你参与其中!”—Ashley Pesarsick '23

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Find Community & Gain Insight

"During my freshman year, I lived in the Honors Living Learning Community, and I found that 被以学术为导向的同龄人包围是在查塔姆找到社区的完美方式. 与荣誉项目的其他学生一起参与服务项目,帮助我理解了什么是“……” 改善查塔姆社区居民的生活 as well as the greater Pittsburgh community. 我参加的志愿者经历是因为荣誉项目 widened my perspective 如何在我的整个本科学习过程中为社区中的人们服务, 我做志愿者的时间也让我有了洞察力,想象我在未来的职业生涯中如何帮助别人."—Perrin Nightingale '23 

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Explore Different Areas of Study

“我加入荣誉课程的一个最喜欢的原因是 和那些对自己的学习充满热情的人交流. Being a student, I believe it is valuable to explore different areas of study 看看你在目前的学习领域是否做出了正确的选择. 此外,荣誉课程还有比学术更多的东西. As a member of the Honors Program, I was given 有很多机会在社区服务并建立牢固的友谊.”—Michael Nizinski, '21, MPAS '23