From: Megan Hull
Date: April 29, 2024
Subject: This Week in Honors...



Student studying in the Honors College Lounge

This Week in Honors

We know this last week of classes can be filled with deadlines, finals prep, major projects and papers. But find time to relax and celebrate your hard work too. Join us for the Pre-Professions Celebration and Recess. 

News from the Futures Hub


Are you headed to DC this summer for an internship? Join this GroupMe to stay in touch with other University of Arkansas students headed there.  
https://groupme.com/join_group/100562254/pFy5cTeT  Contact Dr. Hancox with any questions at lhancox@uark.edu.

Are you considering an unpaid internship this summer or paid work that will result in additional housing costs? Take a look at our Domestic Internship Grant. Contact Dr. Hancox with any questions at lhancox@uark.edu.

Research Grant Deadline June 15th! If you will be conducting honors research next fall, be sure to take a look at the Research Grant. All majors can apply. No research expenses are necessary. Contact Dr. Hodge with questions at cew003@uark.edu.

EVENT

Networking and LinkedIn

Monday, April 29
4:30 - 5 PM
GEAR 129
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Join Louise Hancox for a discussion of networking and getting your LinkedIn profile in shape. 

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EVENT

Pre-Professions Celebration

Wednesday, May 1
5 - 6 PM
GEAR 130
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Have you been admitted to medical school, law school, or other pre-health professional schools? Meet other students and join your faculty and staff advisors for a celebration of your accomplishments.

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EVENT

Hub@Hotz

Thursday, May 2
9 - 10 AM
Hotz Lobby
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Futures Hub staff are coming to Hotz Hall! We’ll be set up across from the music room on Thursdays from 9 – 10 am. Stop by to chat, ask questions or grab coffee and a snack.

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EVENT

Recess

Thursday, May 2
3 - 4 PM
GEAR 130
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Take a break with the Honors College and enjoy some snacks!

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Around Campus

Are you an avid biker? Check out the Office of Sustainability’s upcoming bike related events! More information can be found here

Are you interested in teaching English abroad, pursuing graduate study in a different country, or conducting an independent research or arts project in one of more than 140 countries worldwide? Come find out how to apply for a scholarship to fund these opportunities! The Office of Nationally Competitive Awards will host two informational sessions on the Fulbright U.S. Student Program on Monday, April 29 at 3:30pm, and again on Tuesday, April 30 at 4:00pm. Both meetings will be held in Silas Hunt Hall, room 223 (the upstairs tour room). If you are interested but cannot attend either meeting, please email Emily Wright at evoight@uark.edu.  

Are you a student at University of Arkansas who is interested in working in the community supporting local agencies who are creating social connection across diverse groups in Northwest Arkansas? Consider a temporary job working with Social Work Faculty on a program evaluation. More information and the link to apply can be found here

The Center for Community Engagement would love to let you know about an event we are hosting on 4/29/2024. The CCE is partnering once again with Legal Aid of Arkansas to host a special event offering drop-in renter information and lease agreement reviews. Navigating the intricacies of renting and lease agreements can be daunting, especially for college students. That's why we're here to provide them with the knowledge and support you need to make informed decisions. More information can be found here.

Honors Lounge Closures

During the week of April 29th, the Honors Lounge (GEAR 130) will be closed for a few events. For the dates and times, please see below:
 
Wednesday 05/01/24 4:30 pm to 6 pm Pre-Professional Celebration
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