Why Join Honors?

The Honors Program at Weber State offers a unique opportunity to engage deeply in your education. From small, discussion-based classes to meaningful experiential learning, our students grow academically, professionally, and personally.

Explore new ideas, connect with peers and faculty, access scholarships and research opportunities, and develop skills that will prepare you for your future.

Experiential & Interdisciplinary Learning

Engage in projects, collaborative discussions, travel experiences, guest lectures, and high-impact educational activities. Courses often cross disciplines, encouraging critical, creative, and global thinking.

Honors Center & Resources

Enjoy a dedicated Honors space for studying, snacks, coffee/tea, and free printing. Access advising, support, and resources to help you succeed academically and personally.

Research & Scholarship

Participate in research projects, presentations, and other scholarly opportunities to deepen your academic experience.

Networking & Career Preparation

Connect with peers, faculty, and professionals to build skills, gain mentorship, and prepare for future careers.

Events & Community

Experience a strong sense of belonging through exclusive Honors events, social gatherings, and a supportive on-campus community of like-minded students.

Recognition & Regalia

Earn Honors distinction on your transcript and diploma, and wear special regalia at graduation to celebrate your achievements.

Scholarships

Receive financial support through Honors scholarships, awarded exclusively to program participants.

Leadership Opportunities

Join the Honors Ambassador program and participate in leadership roles that support the Honors community while developing valuable skills.

Portfolio Development

Build a comprehensive Honors portfolio showcasing your projects, experiences, and personal growth throughout your undergraduate journey.

What Our Students Say

"Being part of the Departmental Honors Program has challenged me to think in new ways and pushed me to grow both academically and personally."

- Alexis Vigil

"The Honors program gives you a summit to climb... a higher standard that pushes you to grow, achieve, and succeed."

- Stephanie Billings

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