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September 2023
Honors Information Session
Honors Information Sessions offer prospective students and their families a comprehensive overview of the Jere W. Morehead Honors College experience. Topics will include the history of the Honors College and its current makeup, academic programming and opportunities, and student life. A Q&A period will conclude the session. Registration is required. Register here for a Morehead Honors College Information Session. Each session is scheduled to last no longer than one hour. Information Sessions will be held in Moore Hall, Room 102. We…
Find out more »CURO Information Session
CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about undergraduate research at UGA. During the information session, we will review UGA’s general guiding principles of undergraduate research and discuss strategies for finding, contacting, and working with potential faculty research mentors. We will also explore the different opportunities available to students through CURO, including research course credit, funding opportunities, and the CURO Symposium. The Monday, September 25, information session will be held from 1:50-2:40 p.m. in Moore Hall, Room 102.
Find out more »Marshall Scholarship external deadline
The Marshall Scholarship external deadline is September 26, 2023. For more information, visit https://www.marshallscholarship.org/. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »Lunch & Learn about the Georgia Museum of Art
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Sign up via the Honors Network Join us for an Honors Lunch & Learn visit and tour on Wednesday, September 27 with Dr. Callan Steinmann, Curator of Education at the Georgia Museum of Art and Affiliated Faculty in the department of Art Education in the Lamar Dodd School of Art. This session will be hosted in the Georgia Museum of Art. To register, sign up on the Honors network under "Events." The Honors network student login page…
Find out more »Mitchell Scholarship external deadline
The Mitchell Scholarship external deadline is September 28, 2023. For more information, visit https://www.us-irelandalliance.org/mitchellscholarship. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »October 2023
Rhodes Scholarship external deadline
The Rhodes Scholarship external deadline is October 3, 2023. For more information, visit https://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/scholarships/the-rhodes-scholarship/. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »CURO Information Session
CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about undergraduate research at UGA. During the information session, we will review UGA’s general guiding principles of undergraduate research and discuss strategies for finding, contacting, and working with potential faculty research mentors. We will also explore the different opportunities available to students through CURO, including research course credit, funding opportunities, and the CURO Symposium. The Wednesday, October 4, information session will be held from 12:40-1:30 p.m. in Moore Hall, Room 116.
Find out more »Honors Book Discussion with Dr. Jerry Shannon
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups announced at the beginning of the semester on the Honors listserv Book: THE SECRET LIFE OF GROCERIES by Benjamin Lorr Discussion Leader: Dr. Jerry Shannon, Associate Professor of Geography Date: Wednesday, October 4, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Moore Hall 116 Description: The miracle of the supermarket has never been more apparent. Like the doctors and nurses who care for the sick, suddenly the men and women who stock our shelves and operate our warehouses are…
Find out more »First-Semester Entry Information Session (virtual)
The Morehead Honors College will hold virtual information sessions on first-semester entry for current UGA students in their first semester. Registration is required at https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1XhsRZmD3HA4Nz8. Sessions will be held: October 5, 11AM-12PM October 11, 5:30-6:30 PM October 17, 5:30-6:30 PM October 23, 12:30-1:30 PM For more information on first-semester entry, visit https://honors.uga.edu/admissions/current-uga-students/.
Find out more »Honors Information Session
Honors Information Sessions offer prospective students and their families a comprehensive overview of the Jere W. Morehead Honors College experience. Topics will include the history of the Honors College and its current makeup, academic programming and opportunities, and student life. A Q&A period will conclude the session. Registration is required. Register here for a Morehead Honors College Information Session. Each session is scheduled to last no longer than one hour. Information Sessions will be held in Moore Hall, Room 102. We…
Find out more »Honors Book Discussion with Dr. Emily Sahakian
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups announced at the beginning of the semester on the Honors listserv Book: HUMANITARIAN AFTERSHOCKS IN HAITI by Mark Schuller Discussion Leader: Dr. Emily Sahakian, Associate Professor of Theatre & Film Studies and Romance Languages Date: Friday, October 6, 3:00-5:00pm Location: Moore Hall 116 Description: The 2010 earthquake in Haiti was one of the deadliest disasters in modern history, sparking an international aid response—with pledges and donations of $16 billion—that was exceedingly generous. But…
Find out more »Knight-Hennessy Scholarship external deadline
The Knight-Hennessy Scholarship external deadline is October 11, 2023. For more information, visit https://knight-hennessy.stanford.edu/. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »Gates Cambridge Scholarship external deadline
The Gates Cambridge Scholarship external deadline is October 11, 2023. For more information, visit https://www.gatescambridge.org/. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »First-Semester Entry Information Session (virtual)
The Morehead Honors College will hold virtual information sessions on first-semester entry for current UGA students in their first semester. Registration is required at https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1XhsRZmD3HA4Nz8. Sessions will be held: October 5, 11AM-12PM October 11, 5:30-6:30 PM October 17, 5:30-6:30 PM October 23, 12:30-1:30 PM For more information on first-semester entry, visit https://honors.uga.edu/admissions/current-uga-students/.
Find out more »Honors Information Session
Honors Information Sessions offer prospective students and their families a comprehensive overview of the Jere W. Morehead Honors College experience. Topics will include the history of the Honors College and its current makeup, academic programming and opportunities, and student life. A Q&A period will conclude the session. Registration is required. Register here for a Morehead Honors College Information Session. Each session is scheduled to last no longer than one hour. Information Sessions will be held in Moore Hall, Room 102. We…
Find out more »UGA Early Action application deadline
The UGA Early Action Admissions application deadline is October 15, 2023. Prospective first-year students interested in the Foundation Fellowship must apply to UGA Early Action by the October 15 deadline. Contact: ffapply@uga.edu Application: https://www.admissions.uga.edu/apply/start-application/
Find out more »Honors Information Session
Honors Information Sessions offer prospective students and their families a comprehensive overview of the Jere W. Morehead Honors College experience. Topics will include the history of the Honors College and its current makeup, academic programming and opportunities, and student life. A Q&A period will conclude the session. Registration is required. Register here for a Morehead Honors College Information Session. Each session is scheduled to last no longer than one hour. Information Sessions will be held in Moore Hall, Room 102. We…
Find out more »Honors Book Discussion with Jessica Hunt
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups announced at the beginning of the semester on the Honors listserv Book: THE ADVENTURES OF AMINA AL-SIRAFI by Shannon Chakraborty Discussion Leader: Ms. Jessica Hunt, Assistant Dean and Director of Scholarships, Morehead Honors College Date: Monday, October 16, 6:00-7:30pm Location: Moore Hall 116 Description: Amina al-Sirafi should be content. After a storied and scandalous career as one of the Indian Ocean’s most notorious pirates, she’s survived backstabbing rogues, vengeful merchant princes, several husbands,…
Find out more »First-Semester Entry Information Session (virtual)
The Morehead Honors College will hold virtual information sessions on first-semester entry for current UGA students in their first semester. Registration is required at https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1XhsRZmD3HA4Nz8. Sessions will be held: October 5, 11AM-12PM October 11, 5:30-6:30 PM October 17, 5:30-6:30 PM October 23, 12:30-1:30 PM For more information on first-semester entry, visit https://honors.uga.edu/admissions/current-uga-students/.
Find out more »Lunch & Learn about the School of Law
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Sign up via the Honors Network Join us for an Honors Lunch & Learn visit and tour on Wednesday, October 18 with Shannon Hinson, Associate Director of Admissions and Director of Dual Degree Programs in the School of Law. This session will be held in the School of Law building, and will consist of an information session from 12:30-1:30, with an optional tour from 1:30-2:00. To register, sign up on the Honors network under "Events." The Honors…
Find out more »CURO Information Session
CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about undergraduate research at UGA. During the information session, we will review UGA’s general guiding principles of undergraduate research and discuss strategies for finding, contacting, and working with potential faculty research mentors. We will also explore the different opportunities available to students through CURO, including research course credit, funding opportunities, and the CURO Symposium. The Thursday, October 19, information session will be held from 3:30-4:20 p.m. in Moore Hall, Room 102.
Find out more »Honors Information Session
Honors Information Sessions offer prospective students and their families a comprehensive overview of the Jere W. Morehead Honors College experience. Topics will include the history of the Honors College and its current makeup, academic programming and opportunities, and student life. A Q&A period will conclude the session. Registration is required. Register here for a Morehead Honors College Information Session. Each session is scheduled to last no longer than one hour. Information Sessions will be held in Moore Hall, Room 102. We…
Find out more »First-Semester Entry Information Session (virtual)
The Morehead Honors College will hold virtual information sessions on first-semester entry for current UGA students in their first semester. Registration is required at https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1XhsRZmD3HA4Nz8. Sessions will be held: October 5, 11AM-12PM October 11, 5:30-6:30 PM October 17, 5:30-6:30 PM October 23, 12:30-1:30 PM For more information on first-semester entry, visit https://honors.uga.edu/admissions/current-uga-students/.
Find out more »CURO Information Session
CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about undergraduate research at UGA. During the information session, we will review UGA’s general guiding principles of undergraduate research and discuss strategies for finding, contacting, and working with potential faculty research mentors. We will also explore the different opportunities available to students through CURO, including research course credit, funding opportunities, and the CURO Symposium. The Thursday, October 26, information session will be held from 9:30-10:30 a.m. in Moore Hall, Room 102.
Find out more »Honors Information Session
Honors Information Sessions offer prospective students and their families a comprehensive overview of the Jere W. Morehead Honors College experience. Topics will include the history of the Honors College and its current makeup, academic programming and opportunities, and student life. A Q&A period will conclude the session. Registration is required. Register here for a Morehead Honors College Information Session. Each session is scheduled to last no longer than one hour. Information Sessions will be held in Moore Hall, Room 102. We…
Find out more »November 2023
Foundation Fellowship application deadline
The Foundation Fellowship application deadline is November 1, 2023. Prospective first-year students interested in the Foundation Fellowship must first apply to UGA Early Action by the October 15 deadline. They will be able to access the Foundation Fellowship application within about one business day of submitting the UGA Early Action Admissions application. Questions about the application: ffapply@uga.edu Questions about the Foundation Fellowship: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu More information: https://www.admissions.uga.edu/afford/scholarships/
Find out more »Truman Scholarship campus deadline
The Truman Scholarship campus deadline is November 1, 2023. For more information, visit https://www.truman.gov/. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »Churchill Scholarship external deadline
The Churchill Scholarship external deadline is November 1, 2023. For more information, visit https://www.churchillscholarship.org/. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »Lunch & Learn about UGA Libraries
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Sign up via the Honors Network Join us for an Honors Lunch & Learn visit and tour on Thursday, November 2 with Will Harlan, Teaching and Learning Librarian. This session will be held in the Main Library. To register, sign up on the Honors network under "Events." The Honors network student login page is here: https://honors.uga.edu/network/student. Registration for Lunchbox Lectures and Lunch & Learn sessions typically opens about a week before the event, and is announced on the…
Find out more »Honors Book Discussion with Dr. Amy Rosemond
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups announced at the beginning of the semester on the Honors listserv Book: THE DEVIL’S ELEMENT: PHOSPHORUS AND A WORLD OUT OF BALANCE by Dan Egan Discussion Leader: Dr. Amy Rosemond, Distinguished Research Professor of Ecology Date: Monday, November 6, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Dr. Rosemond’s home (address will be sent to registrants) Description: Phosphorus has played a critical role in some of the most lethal substances on earth: firebombs, rat poison, nerve gas. But it’s…
Find out more »Honors Book Discussion with Dr. Gary Green
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups announced at the beginning of the semester on the Honors listserv Book: WHAT THE BEST COLLEGE STUDENTS DO by Ken Bain Discussion Leader: Dr. Gary Green, Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs and Professor of Natural Resources, Recreation, and Tourism Management Date: Monday, November 6, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Moore Hall 116 Description: Combining academic research on learning and motivation with insights drawn from interviews with people who have won Nobel Prizes, Emmys, or otherwise led…
Find out more »Goldwater Scholarship campus deadline
The Goldwater Scholarship campus deadline is November 8, 2023. For more information, visit https://goldwaterscholarship.gov/. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »Honors Book Discussion with Dr. Laurena Bernabo
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - All book discussion sign-ups announced at the beginning of the semester on the Honors listserv Book: HOW TO BE PERFECT: THE CORRECT ANSWER TO EVERY MORAL QUESTION by Michael Schur Discussion Leader: Dr. Laurena Bernabo, Assistant Professor of Entertainment and Media Studies Date: Tuesday, November 14, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Moore Hall 116 Description: Most people think of themselves as “good", but it’s not always easy to determine what’s “good” or “bad” - especially in a world filled with…
Find out more »December 2023
Gaither / Carnegie Junior Fellowship campus deadline
The Gaither/Carnegie Junior Fellowship campus deadline is December 1, 2023. For more information, visit https://carnegieendowment.org/about/jr-fellows/. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »January 2024
Mid-Term Foundation Fellowship application deadline
The Mid-Term Foundation Fellowship application deadline is January 9, 2024. Request access to the application by emailing fellowships@uga.edu. Questions about the Mid-Term Foundation Fellowship: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu; Emily Shirley, emily9@uga.edu
Find out more »Foundation Fellows Winter Retreat
The Foundation Fellows Winter Retreat will be held January 13, 2024. Contact: Emily Shirley, emily9@uga.edu
Find out more »Honors application deadline
High school students who do not receive an offer of automatic acceptance may apply through a separate Honors application. The application is due on January 15. For more information, visit https://honors.uga.edu/admissions/high-school-applicants/.
Find out more »Gaither / Carnegie Junior Fellowship deadline
The Gaither/Carnegie Junior Fellowship deadline is January 17, 2024. For more information, visit https://carnegieendowment.org/about/jr-fellows/. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »Udall Scholarship campus deadline
The Udall Scholarship campus deadline is January 19, 2024. For more information, visit https://www.udall.gov/ourprograms/scholarship/scholarship.aspx. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »Goldwater Scholarship external deadline
The Goldwater Scholarship external deadline is January 26, 2024. For more information, visit https://goldwaterscholarship.gov/. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »February 2024
Truman Scholarship external deadline (tentative)
The Truman Scholarship external deadline is February 6, 2024. For more information, visit https://www.truman.gov/. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »Foundation Fellowship Interview Weekend
The Foundation Fellowship Interview Weekend will be held February 23-24, 2024. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu; Emily Shirley, emily9@uga.edu
Find out more »March 2024
Udall Scholarship external deadline (tentative)
The Udall Scholarship external deadline is March 1, 2024. For more information, visit https://www.udall.gov/ourprograms/scholarship/scholarship.aspx. Interested applicants must work with the UGA campus representative, Jessica Hunt, in order to apply. Contact: Jessica Hunt, jhunt@uga.edu
Find out more »Foundation Fellows & Ramsey Scholars domestic & international spring trips
Foundation Fellows & Ramsey Scholars domestic & international spring trips
Find out more »April 2024
Foundation Fellowship Graduation Banquet
The Foundation Fellowship Graduation Banquet will be held April 26, 2024.
Find out more »May 2024
UGA at Oxford First-Year Foundation Fellows Maymester
UGA at Oxford First-Year Foundation Fellows Maymester will be May 9 – June 7, 2024.
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