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As a Reaud Honors College scholar, you will be empowered to achieve your maximum intellectual and personal potential in our welcoming and supportive community of students from all academic disciplines at Lamar University’s five undergraduate colleges.TAKE YOUR UNDERGRADUATE EXPERIENCE TO THE NEXT LEVEL AS A REAUD HONORS STUDENT AT LAMAR UNIVERSITYARTS & SCIENCES • EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING • FINE ARTS & COMMUNICATION • BUSINESSHONORS PATHWAYS BY MAJORThe majority of our students earn honors graduate distinction by navigating honors pathways through their majors. Create anhonors academic journey that is best for you!
As a Reaud Honors College scholar, you will be empowered to achieve your maximum intellectual and personal potential in our welcoming and supportive community of students from all academic disciplines at Lamar University’s five undergraduate colleges.TAKE YOUR UNDERGRADUATE EXPERIENCE TO THE NEXT LEVEL AS A REAUD HONORS STUDENT AT LAMAR UNIVERSITYARTS & SCIENCES • EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING • FINE ARTS & COMMUNICATION • BUSINESSHONORS PATHWAYS BY MAJORThe majority of our students earn honors graduate distinction by navigating honors pathways through their majors. Create anhonors academic journey that is best for you!
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONSStrengthen your potential to achieve academic and personal success by building strong connections with campus peers through First Year Honors Experience conversations, honors peer mentoring, the student-led Honors Student Association, and honors courses where you can exchange cross-discipline ideas.SMALL CLASS SIZES FOR HONORS COURSESHonors and general education courses provide smaller classes to deepen your engagement with peers and professors (15-25 students enrolled per class).HONORS IN MAJOR/CREATIVE PATHWAYSExplore the creative pathways that individualize your course of study. Choose a double major or minor and find ways to connect your Honors’ College work into your program core curriculum. The majority of honors students earn honors graduate distinction by navigating honors pathways through their majors. Create an Honors academic journey that is best for you.HIGH IMPACT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES (HIEP)Global engagement opportunities oered only to Reaud Honors College students include Model United Nations, Partners in the Parks, Stepping Up Service Leadership, and Honors Councils. Your HIEP experience furthers your academic, professional, and personal development, giving you an edge after you graduate. Your project-based learning may also be eligible for Honors credits. MCMASTER SCHOLARSHIPFinancial support for tuition and fees and for student research and special study programs are available through McMaster Honors Scholarships and Grants, respectively. Only Reaud Honors students are eligible; student must be on track to graduate from the Reaud Honors College. EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS““Because of the honors college, I was able to participate in study abroad with sociology and criminal justice majors in countries I would have never even dreamed of going to. I participated in the National Model U.N. conference and collaborated with political science students. I had the opportunity to take courses like intro to theatre, delve into creative projects and think about the arts in an entirely new way. The Reaud Honors College gave me so much that a degree alone would never give me. –Mackenzie Savage, Class of 2022
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONSStrengthen your potential to achieve academic and personal success by building strong connections with campus peers through First Year Honors Experience conversations, honors peer mentoring, the student-led Honors Student Association, and honors courses where you can exchange cross-discipline ideas.SMALL CLASS SIZES FOR HONORS COURSESHonors and general education courses provide smaller classes to deepen your engagement with peers and professors (15-25 students enrolled per class).HONORS IN MAJOR/CREATIVE PATHWAYSExplore the creative pathways that individualize your course of study. Choose a double major or minor and find ways to connect your Honors’ College work into your program core curriculum. The majority of honors students earn honors graduate distinction by navigating honors pathways through their majors. Create an Honors academic journey that is best for you.HIGH IMPACT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES (HIEP)Global engagement opportunities oered only to Reaud Honors College students include Model United Nations, Partners in the Parks, Stepping Up Service Leadership, and Honors Councils. Your HIEP experience furthers your academic, professional, and personal development, giving you an edge after you graduate. Your project-based learning may also be eligible for Honors credits. MCMASTER SCHOLARSHIPFinancial support for tuition and fees and for student research and special study programs are available through McMaster Honors Scholarships and Grants, respectively. Only Reaud Honors students are eligible; student must be on track to graduate from the Reaud Honors College. EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS““Because of the honors college, I was able to participate in study abroad with sociology and criminal justice majors in countries I would have never even dreamed of going to. I participated in the National Model U.N. conference and collaborated with political science students. I had the opportunity to take courses like intro to theatre, delve into creative projects and think about the arts in an entirely new way. The Reaud Honors College gave me so much that a degree alone would never give me. –Mackenzie Savage, Class of 2022
BEYOND THE CLASSROOMOur global engagement opportunities will challenge you to make informed choices about the world around you and your place in it.Our college will connect you and your innovative ideas with organizations and individuals who help you rethink relationships, identify common ground, challenge long-held assumptions and redefine priorities.OPPORTUNITIES TO PURSUE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING+ Partners in the Parks+ Model United Nations+ Service Leadership+ Honors Councils+ Study Abroad+ Internships, Shadowing and Co-Op Programs+ Undergraduate Research and Creative ActivitiesThe Reaud Leadership Institute focuses on leadership development, global influence, and a variety of experiential learning opportunities to help students grow into influencers.REAUD LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE / MINOR IN HONORS STUDIESStudents who study together at the Institutewill participate in:+ Global Leadership+ Research and Scholarship+ Stepping Up Civic Leadership+ Involvement in the Alumni Mentor Program(AMP) hosted by the Reaud Honors College.All Presidential Scholars/SETX Legends Scholars will be invited to participate in the creative and advanced interdisciplinary learning experience.The Minor in Honors Studies will support the mission of the Reaud Leadership Institute by engaging students in cohort-based curriculum.
BEYOND THE CLASSROOMOur global engagement opportunities will challenge you to make informed choices about the world around you and your place in it.Our college will connect you and your innovative ideas with organizations and individuals who help you rethink relationships, identify common ground, challenge long-held assumptions and redefine priorities.OPPORTUNITIES TO PURSUE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING+ Partners in the Parks+ Model United Nations+ Service Leadership+ Honors Councils+ Study Abroad+ Internships, Shadowing and Co-Op Programs+ Undergraduate Research and Creative ActivitiesThe Reaud Leadership Institute focuses on leadership development, global influence, and a variety of experiential learning opportunities to help students grow into influencers.REAUD LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE / MINOR IN HONORS STUDIESStudents who study together at the Institutewill participate in:+ Global Leadership+ Research and Scholarship+ Stepping Up Civic Leadership+ Involvement in the Alumni Mentor Program(AMP) hosted by the Reaud Honors College.All Presidential Scholars/SETX Legends Scholars will be invited to participate in the creative and advanced interdisciplinary learning experience.The Minor in Honors Studies will support the mission of the Reaud Leadership Institute by engaging students in cohort-based curriculum.
“““My undergraduate experience was infinitely better because of the Reaud Honors College. It opened doors for me that I didn’t even know were there and led to me making lifelong friendships. –David Williams, Class of 2022REAUD HONORS COLLEGE IS BUILT TO HELP YOUGET OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONECONNECT WITH YOUR PEERSTAKE PART IN NEW OPPORTUNITIES
“““My undergraduate experience was infinitely better because of the Reaud Honors College. It opened doors for me that I didn’t even know were there and led to me making lifelong friendships. –David Williams, Class of 2022REAUD HONORS COLLEGE IS BUILT TO HELP YOUGET OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONECONNECT WITH YOUR PEERSTAKE PART IN NEW OPPORTUNITIES
CONTACT US(409) 880-2294985 JIM GILLIGAN WAYBEAUMONT, TEXAS 77705We take great pride and pleasure in helpingLamar University’s high-achieving students find success as part of our Reaud Honors College community. Your campus home away from home awaits you.ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS+ HOW TO APPLYINCOMING FIRST-YEAR STUDENTSTo be considered for admission to the Reaud Honors College, you must have a minimum SAT of 1260 (EBRW + math) or minimum ACT of 27 AND either a ranking in the top 10% of high school graduating class or a GPA of 3.85 or higher. CONTINUING OR TRANSFER STUDENTSStudents who have completed at least 12 hours of academic courses at Lamar University (or another college or university) and who have a GPA of at least 3.7 may also apply for acceptance into the Reaud Honors College. Applications will be reviewed after grades are posted for the semester in which students applied.IMPORTANT APPLICATION DEADLINESSubmit your application by:JANUARY 15 to be considered for the Presidential and the Southeast Texas Legends scholarships (students should separately submit materials to Oce of Student Aid)MAY 1 to be considered for admission for the upcoming fall semester final application deadline for incoming first-year students““Without the Reaud Honors College, I know for a fact that my college experience would not have been as academically successful nor as fun. The people and the experiences are top tier and are a huge reason why I would recommend it for any and all incoming freshmen. –Luke Nguyen, Class of 2022
CONTACT US(409) 880-2294985 JIM GILLIGAN WAYBEAUMONT, TEXAS 77705We take great pride and pleasure in helpingLamar University’s high-achieving students find success as part of our Reaud Honors College community. Your campus home away from home awaits you.ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS+ HOW TO APPLYINCOMING FIRST-YEAR STUDENTSTo be considered for admission to the Reaud Honors College, you must have a minimum SAT of 1260 (EBRW + math) or minimum ACT of 27 AND either a ranking in the top 10% of high school graduating class or a GPA of 3.85 or higher. CONTINUING OR TRANSFER STUDENTSStudents who have completed at least 12 hours of academic courses at Lamar University (or another college or university) and who have a GPA of at least 3.7 may also apply for acceptance into the Reaud Honors College. Applications will be reviewed after grades are posted for the semester in which students applied.IMPORTANT APPLICATION DEADLINESSubmit your application by:JANUARY 15 to be considered for the Presidential and the Southeast Texas Legends scholarships (students should separately submit materials to Oce of Student Aid)MAY 1 to be considered for admission for the upcoming fall semester final application deadline for incoming first-year students““Without the Reaud Honors College, I know for a fact that my college experience would not have been as academically successful nor as fun. The people and the experiences are top tier and are a huge reason why I would recommend it for any and all incoming freshmen. –Luke Nguyen, Class of 2022
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