Honors News

September 30, 2024

Celebrate Honors Scholars

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As campus refills with our beloved students, we’re excited to announce winners of this year’s HONORS PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS—available to students only after they are active in the UW Honors community....

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September 11, 2024

YA Novel is relatable & compelling

So, the world is ending and you don’t know what to do. Wildfires are ravaging forests across the Pacific Northwest, summers are growing progressively hotter, and entire island countries are...

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August 28, 2024

Are You an Honors Husky?

Stephanie Smallwood, Director of the UW Honors Program

An open letter from Honors Program Director, Stephanie Smallwood Dear aspiring college students, I am Stephanie Smallwood, director of the University of Washington Honors Program. I’m grateful and excited that...

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August 22, 2024

Finding Joy Through Tragedy

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How Honors seminars helped me resurrect my totally dead social life By Devyn Gilbert Hello! I’m Devyn Gilbert—just entering my 2nd year at the University of Washington—and I love talking...

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June 20, 2024

Ken Srinakarin in UAA News

Ken Srinakarin

Departmental Honors (Psychology) Kavin “Ken” Srinakarin models interdisciplinary, collaborative, creative thinking across many areas of the University of Washington. Born and raised in Thailand, Ken Srinakarin was inspired to pursue...

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June 13, 2024

CHID Honors Thesis Turned Novel

Photo of Tisbe Rinehart, 2024

Tisbe Rinehart, a graduating senior who will receive her BA with Departmental Honors in CHID (comparative history of ideas), combined her love of the outdoors and experiences with wilderness therapy...

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June 12, 2024

Congratulations Honors Huskies!

Congratulations to UW Honors graduates from dozens of majors! We are so proud of you and grateful to be part of your stories. We know you will stay in touch...

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May 29, 2024

Students Present Research to the U.N.

At the end of May, four Honors students will join Megan McCloskey and other undergraduates to present their research with DIDI to the United Nations. DIDI is the Disability Inclusive...

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Students Protect Disability Rights at the U.N.

Presenting research on human rights practices to the United Nations (U.N.) may seem like a lofty “mid-career” goal, but a group of UW student researchers are rising to the occasion...

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May 25, 2024

Dr. Carey Jackson Reflects on Rome

Nineteen undergraduate Honors students (and two Professors) went to the University of Washington Rome Center in the Winter 2024 Quarter to study migration, immigration law and the connections between the...

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