Honors Program Benefits and Perks
The Honors Program at the University of Mount Union offers students several benefits and perks to its members.
BENEFITS
- A supportive community of motivated students
- Courses designed to engage and develop Honors students*
- Honors faculty who will mentor and advocate for you even after college
- Special research and travel opportunities funded by Honors
- More leadership opportunities inside and outside the classroom
- Honors service projects and social events
- Invites to exclusive events
- A major distinction on your resume that all employers and graduate programs will recognize
*University Honors fulfills all general education requirements (Integrative Core)
PERKS
- Early registration that ensures your spot in desired courses
- Removal of "overload fees" for courses taken above the maximum per semester covered by tuition
- An Honors House for studying, meeting, and social events
- An extra point in the housing lottery
- A fund for research & service support available to Honors students only*
- Recognition at the UMU Honors Convocation ceremony
*Honors funding can be combined with Student Senate and departmental funding