We’ve officially been in quarantine for over 30 days, and while it has been difficult to find a new daily routine, I’ve learned to find comfort in the unknown by taking my days one step at a time. Below is an example of my experience as a senior at CU...
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As local communities are currently adapting to "stay-at-home" orders, many individuals may be grappling with economic changes and declines in social activity. Nevertheless, it is important that we all strive to remain mentally and physically healthy, as a positive well-being can make any situation better. Below are several resources that...
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At this unusual and chaotic time, some students are finding themselves in precarious situations in terms of access to housing and food. The campus has resources for students facing these challenges. The colorado.edu/coronavirus website adds new information daily and is good place to start looking for resources. Food: Housing and Dining (303-492-7260) and...
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The Honors Program Student Advisory Board has recently welcomed a new student to the team: Mckenzie Larson. It was a pleasure to sit down with Mckenzie and learn more about her experiences and individuality here at CU Boulder. Tell us about yourself. I am currently a Sophomore at CU double...
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What is your favorite part of being the HRAP director? What does the position look like? As HRAP director I oversee the academic portion of Smith Hall which includes all of the HRAP curriculum, the faculty, staff, and our HRAP student leaders. Much of what the director does involves academic...
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The Centers for Disease Control recently announced that the COVID-19/novel coronavirus may spread in the United States. As people take precautions to stay healthy, the Honors Program wants to also acknowledge the rise of anti-Asian (especially anti-Chinese) harassment that many Asian Americans (particularly those who look East Asian) are experiencing. As a program dedicated to...
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First of all, my name is Matt Brown and I am from Greeley, Colorado. I'm studying biochemistry and I'd like to become a physician-scientist. I have a wide range of interests. I guess my focus is in biochemistry and research but I am also interested in languages and good books....
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Pose is a must-watch show. On Wednesday, February 12, the Honors Program hosted a “TV w/ a Prof” featuring Dr. Soares, professor of Women & Gender studies, and Pose, a series about New York City’s African-American and Latino LGBTQ and gender-nonconforming ballroom culture scene in the 1980s. We watched the...
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I saw online that you specialize in US History and “labor and working class history, intellectual history, cultural history, the history of Puerto Rico, and the history of poverty in America.” Can you tell us more about your research/studies? I've taken the scenic route as a historian. I started out...
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Hello, my name is Wendy and I was born and raised in Colorado. I am currently a first year, majoring in Integrative Physiology and Psychology. In the future, I hope to become a pediatrician and work with children from other countries who do not have access to proper medical care....
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Resources for learning about the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Update: It has come to the attention of the Student Advisory...
Writing an Honors Thesis in Ecological Biology: Louis Balas
This week we interviewed Louis Balas about his experience...
Recap of the Honors Sidewalk Symposium
Dear Honors Scholars, This past Friday, April 21st 2023,...