Honors Program

在查塔姆，我们认为荣誉项目应该吸引你，而不仅仅是给你更多的工作去完成. 这就是为什么查塔姆荣誉课程是为你设计的，让你在专业和个人方面脱颖而出, interdisciplinary experiences.

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Honors Program Benefits

  • Exclusive opportunities in research, 领导, community engagement, including annual 研究 Symposiums and Service Projects.
  • Invitation to key campus events, 以及优先参加讲座和接待校园访客的机会. 
  • Professional mentorship from Chatham Honors Program alumnae.
  • Tassel and commencement recognition.

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Honors Program Requirements

  • Incoming first-year students with a GPA of 3.7或以上
  • Transfer students who have a college 3.7 GPA or the PTK equivalent.
  • 已修满30学分，累积平均成绩不低于3分的在读学生.7
  • To graduate with Honors Program distinction, students must have a 3.7 GPA in their final semester, complete the Traditions of Excellence requirements, and complete three Honors course contracts or courses

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Living Learning 社区

The Honors Program Living Learning 社区 (LLC), located in The Julia and James Rea House, hosts around 30 students who are enrolled in the Chatham Honors Program. 被选中居住在有限责任公司的学生被要求帮助发展和参与项目，并成为社区不可或缺的一部分. 然而, 所有荣誉学生都被邀请到有限责任公司，通过使用编程继续在课堂外学习, daily interactions with other residents, and connection with faculty, 工作人员, and community resources.

  • 应用 for an LLC: 当你完成住房申请时，你可以选择申请有限责任公司. 有限责任公司申请人将回答几个简短的问题，以便考虑有限责任公司的安置. 所有关于荣誉计划生活学习社区的查询应直接到 ResLife@noirstyleonline.com.

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Traditions of Excellence

除了在荣誉课程期间完成三个荣誉课程合同外, 每年, 荣誉学生需要专注于项目使命的各个方面，以保持会员资格:CHP阅读 & 服务, CHP 研究es, 共和人民党领导, and CHP发射. 不管你的职业抱负是什么，这些经历都能让你脱颖而出.

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CHP读取 & 服务

一年级的荣誉学生必须参加一个共同的阅读指导活动. 每个人都提前阅读跨学科的文本，通过学生之间和教师之间就当前高等教育中的问题进行对话，为他们作为荣誉学生的期望奠定了基调. During Homecoming, 一年级的荣誉学生必须参加并参加服务日. 每年春天, 一年级学生在匹兹堡丰富的文化区参加了一个引人入胜的活动.

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CHP 研究es

高二荣誉学生必须参加由教师举办的研讨会, current students, and alumni on developing and funding research projects. After writing a grant application for a CHP 研究es grant, 学生完成他们的项目，并在春季荣誉研究研讨会上展示.

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共和人民党领导

低年级荣誉学生被要求在CHP阅读或文化郊游中发挥领导作用，与他们的一年级荣誉同学. Leading up to the Spring Honors 研究 Symposium, 三年级优等生指导二年级优等生准备颁发奖学金.

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CHP发射

在秋季学期，高年级荣誉学生需要参加研讨会，与大二荣誉学生分享他们开发顶点项目的经验. For the Spring Honors 研究 Symposium, 每位高级荣誉学生都向查塔姆社区展示了他们的顶尖研究.

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Outings Throughout Pittsburgh

荣誉计划的参与者作为一个团体参加整个匹兹堡的文化和教育活动. Past outings have included The Mattress Factory, Phipps Conservatory, Contemporary Craft, and an LGBTQ+ film festival.

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Travel Benefits

荣誉学生将有资格获得每年为荣誉旅行奖学金预留的有限金额的资金，以抵消与旅行相关的费用, 住宿, and conference fees for students who attend research conferences.

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Academic Excellence, Tailored to Your Goals

To successfully graduate with an Honors distinction, 学生在2024欧洲杯官方投注期间必须完成三个荣誉课程合同. In collaboration with their course instructors, 荣誉学生开发一个超出课程期望的项目，以获得有意义的严谨和专业的体验. 学生已经完成了“什么是恶”等课程的荣誉项目。, “非洲, Past and Present”, “Social Welfare and Social Justice”, "Feminist Theory", "Protest Literature", and “Negotiation and Decision-Making”.

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A Unique Challenge

“我非常感激能加入查塔姆国际事务学院的荣誉项目，因为它为我提供了 在研究、领导、网络、志愿服务和医生见习方面有不可思议的机会. The program is absolutely wonderful in providing a unique challenge to students，同时也 supporting and uplifting 他们. Being a part of the honors program is one of the best decisions I have ever made, and without a doubt, I would highly recommend being a part of it!”—Ashley Pesarsick '23

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发现社区 & 了解

"During my freshman year, I lived in the Honors Living Learning 社区, and I found that 被以学术为导向的同龄人包围是在查塔姆找到社区的完美方式. 与荣誉项目的其他学生一起参与服务项目，帮助我理解了什么是“……” better the lives of those within our Chatham community as well as the greater Pittsburgh community. The volunteering experiences I joined because of the Honors Program widened my perspective 如何在我的整个本科学习过程中为社区中的人们服务, 我做志愿者的时间也让我有了洞察力，想象我在未来的职业生涯中如何帮助别人."—Perrin Nightingale '23 

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Explore Different Areas of Study

“One of my favorite reasons for joining the Honors Program is to 和那些对自己的学习充满热情的人交流. Being a student, I believe it is valuable to explore different areas of study to see whether you made the right choice with your current area of study. Additionally, there is more to the Honors Program than academics. As a member of the Honors Program, I was given 有很多机会在社区服务并建立牢固的友谊.”—Michael Nizinski, '21, MPAS '23