Honors Program
Find Countless Ways to do the Extraordinary
6
unique experiential learning programs for Honors students
98%
of Honors diploma graduates are employed, in grad school, or in a full-time service program within six months of graduation
For talented and motivated students searching for the extra challenge, the University Honors Program offers rigorous and expansive educational opportunities to academically accomplished students. The Honors Program presents unique chances to succeed beyond the normal college experience with enriched courses, experiential learning and an inspiring, collaborative camaraderie with fellow students.
DC Flyers
Experience our nation's capital by taking part in this summer program designed to explore careers in Washington, D.C. through internships and experiential learning opportunities. Live in D.C., network with UD alumni, and lay a path for your future in civic engagement, governance, public policy, human rights, non-profit work or leadership.
Berry Summer Thesis Institute
Engage in scholarly research during this full-summer, on-campus program between your sophomore and junior year. Improve your research skills while working with a faculty mentor, participate in community engagement activities, and present your research at the Berry Summer Thesis Institute Research Symposium.
Chaminade Scholars
The Chaminade Scholars Program allows interested Honors students to deeply explore faith, reason and vocation in an interdisciplinary community, engaging in a common set of seminar-style courses, retreats and leadership experiences.
Clare Boothe Luce and WISE Ally
Students planning to pursue graduate education or careers in STEM are encouraged to apply for this program that offers mentorship opportunities with others in STEM fields, financial support, and benefits of the Honors Program as well as the Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) program.
Grad School 101
This signature program helps Honors students learn the general admission process for applying to graduate school, asking for letters of recommendation, receive help with your resume or CV, and help with your personal statement.
Global Flyers: London & Oxford
Gain valuable global workplace experience through an internship in London or develop your thesis project in an international research community at Oxford University.
