Laura McKenzie is not one to shy away from new opportunities. As a past linguist, current artist, and digital nomad holding three degrees and certificates, she’s always looking for her next chance to experience something new. McKenzie is passionate about traveling and has spent a good portion of her life exploring different cultures. “I’ve never […]
Fifteen extracurriculars, five internships, two awards and four years later, Simone Nagi graduated from Eli Broad College of Business with high honors, a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management and a minor in entrepreneurship and innovation. Ever since her first job at Michigan State University, Nagi knew she wanted to mentor her peers in some […]
EAST LANSING – Every year, Michigan State University offers Alumni and University Distinguished Scholarships to some of the top incoming first-year students. This year, twenty-one future Honors College students have been awarded scholarships to cover full tuition, room and board, and a stipend for up to eight semesters of undergraduate study. The newest Alumni Distinguished […]
On April 5, the Honors College held its Giving Back Awards, in which students were recognized for involvement in a local, national, or international community project or organization, or a special COVID-19 responsive service. Through the Giving Back Awards, the Honors students were encouraged to reflect on and share their experiences working in their communities. […]
The Honors College is excited to announce March’s Faculty and Students of the Month! We will be recognizing nominated students and faculty members for their dedication to the Spartan community. In addition, the HC will feature students and faculty embracing our values including inclusion, critical thought, collaboration and integrity. During the month of March, Natalie […]
National debate competitor, Piper Meloche, gets up early on Thursdays – attending her Philosophy of Global Health class, and then her Introductory Anthropology class, in which she has an Honors Option. Afterward, she goes to the debate office, located in Linton Hall. But first, Meloche goes to Starbucks – she doesn’t deny her addiction, she […]
East Lansing, Mich. – Three Michigan State University undergraduate students have been named recipients of the nationally competitive Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. MSU has produced 52 Goldwater Scholars. MSU’s Goldwater Scholars are: Bailey Bowcutt, an Honors College junior majoring in Microbiology in Lyman Briggs College Calista Busch, an Honors College junior majoring in Genomics and Molecular […]
The Honors College is excited to launch Students and Faculty of the Month! We will be recognizing nominated students and faculty members for their dedication to the Spartan community. In addition, the HC will feature students and faculty that embrace our values, including inclusion, critical thought, collaboration and integrity. During the month of February, Jessica […]
East Lansing, Mich. – Andrew McDonald, an Honors College senior majoring in Computer Science in the College of Engineering; and Advanced Mathematics, and Statistics in the College of Natural Science has been named a Gates Cambridge Scholar. Andrew is the 6th Gates Cambridge Scholar from Michigan State University. Andrew was awarded the Alumni Distinguished Scholarship […]
Dear Honors College Community and College of Arts & Letters, This weekend’s hostage standoff at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas was frightening and traumatic to members of our community. Each instance of violence that appears to target a specific community can send shockwaves that are felt by many — particularly those who identify with the […]
