Academic Support Programs
Honors
About
PHILOSOPHY AND GOALS
Designed for highly motivated students, the San Diego Mesa College Honors Program encourages the cultivation of curiosity and makes possible the exploration of ideas and subjects beyond customary coursework and programs. Honors students have the opportunity to work closely with faculty through honors contracts and/or courses. The Honors Program helps students create and engage in intellectual challenges and promotes an enthusiastic learning environment.
HONORS PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY
If you are a self-directed learner and/or you are interested in engaging in a richer, more complex course of study--you are eligible for honors. Honors is for everyone, so reach out an honors coordinator or talk to your professor about joining the program today.
Benefits
- Earn scholarships
- Receive specialized academic advising
- Receive "Honors" designation on your transcript
- Take advantage of university transfer agreements
- Earn an honors program completion certificate
- Earn a certificate of global competencies
- Present your research at conferences
- Publish your research
- Perform community service
- Visit UCLA and attend other off-campus events
- Participate in the Honors Club