Welcome to new and veteran Honors advisors! Thank you for your involvement in mentoring and advising Honors students! This “toolbox” is intended to be a spot from which you can quickly access any information you might need about the Honors Program during the course of an advising session. If at any time you have questions to which you can’t find the answer, don’t hesitate to get in touch with an Honors staff member.
See Quick Links for requirements for students who entered UConn fall 2018 or later, and other useful information.
Working with Students
Advising Honors Students (slides and links from Honors Advisors Info Session 10/13/23 – session recording)
Honors Admission Forms for current UConn students or transfer students
- Honors Scholar and University Honors Laureate (UHL) award requirements
- Types of Honors Courses and Credits
- Honors Conversions
- Supervising Honors Conversions (Faculty)
- Course Distribution Categories – for students pursuing the UHL award
- Types of Honors Courses and Credits
- Honors Preliminary Plan of Study – Instructions for Honors Advisor Review and Approval
- Continuation requirements (yearly review takes place during the summer)
- Requirements for students who entered UConn between Fall 2012 and Spring 2018
Honors Guides for Peer Success (GPS) Team: guide Honors students through the University Honors Laureate co-curricular requirements and support students in their enrichment goals
Academic Success Plan for students on Scholastic Probation/Warning or Honors Probation
Behind the Scenes
- Honors Theoretical Framework (~10 minute video) and one-page overview
- Orientation Videos for Entering Honors First-Years
- Overview of the Honors Program ~5 minutes video
Definitions and Frequently Asked Questions
Honors Advisor Digest Archives
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