As a student in the Williams Honors College, you'll have a chance to live in the Honors Residence Hall with other high-achieving, self-motivated students. You can apply for additional scholarships, and gain leadership experience through student organizations and through the Honors Leadership Summit. Further, students in the Williams Honors College can design their own research focus, and get personal attention from faculty advisers.
Students in the Williams Honors College enjoy:
AcademicsThe Honors Colloquia, open only to students in the Williams Honors College, are interdisciplinary seminars that are focused on discussion. The Honors Research Project provides students with a close working relationship with a faculty member.
ScholarshipsBeyond the scholarships you can earn through the university, the Williams Honors College offers scholarship awards to outstanding students. Honors scholarships range from $500 to $1,000 for most students, with the potential for additional scholarships for outstanding applicants.
Scholarship opportunities for Williams Honors College students
Honors ComplexThe Honors Complex, located in the heart of campus, is the center of activity for honors students.
Not only is it a residence hall for honors students, but it serves as a center for academics, too. The academic wing features a large classroom, seminar rooms, a computer lab, study lounges and a two-story common room for socializing and studying.
GraduationGraduates of the Williams Honors College earn distinctive recognition on their diploma and transcript.
Honors students are also invited to an Honors-only recognition ceremony at graduation to celebrate their achievements.
