Important Links for Students in the Hamel Honors & Scholars College
Honors College Petition for Academic Variance
If a student plans on deviating from their curriculum track, they should utilize the?Honors College Petition for Academic Variance?to formally notify Honors staff of their request. Once their request has been reviewed, they will receive an email update regarding the status of their petition.?
Honors College Withdrawal Form
If a student is no longer interested in pursuing the Honors curriculum, they should complete the?Honors College Withdrawal Form?to formally notify the Honors staff of their intent to terminate their involvement.?Once their request has been reviewed, they will receive an email update regarding their status as a student in the Hamel Honors & Scholars College.?
Honors in Major/Departmental Honors Registration Form
Students who are not part of the Honors Program (pre-fall 2024) or the Hamel Honors & Scholars College (fall 2024 onwards) but are actively pursuing honors in major or departmental honors must complete the?Honors in Major / Departmental Honors Registration Form?to formally notify?the Honors staff of their intent. The Hamel Honors & Scholars College is responsible for certifying honors diplomas, so all students pursuing the?honors in major or departmental honors options are encouraged to register for efficient diploma certification.
Petition for Variance in Academic Policy*
*This is a UNH Registrar's Office Form used to request a deviation or alteration to a registered course. Petition for Variance in Academic Policy forms are reviewed by the Registrar's Office, not the Honors Staff.
Proposal for Approval of High-Impact Academic 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网**
A student should complete the?Proposal for Approval of High-Impact Academic 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网?detailing their intended high-impact experience.?188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网s such as certain internships and fellowships, or service experiences can be approved if they include?regular meetings with a UNH faculty member to situate the experience in an academic context.?
In order to be approved, these experiences must:
- Contribute to a student’s?academic?development (in addition to?career preparation or other benefits to be gained from the experience). Academic experiences include research and/or analysis
- Be overseen by a?UNH faculty or staff?member to whom the student is accountable
- Be comparable in?scale and time commitment?to at least a two-credit course, which is to say approximately 80 to 90 hours in total, which can include preparation time for the experience as well as the experience itself
Completion of High-Impact Academic 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网**
Once a student has completed a high-impact academic experience, either a pre-approved high-impact experience or a proposed, student-designed high-impact academic experience, they should complete the?Completion of High-Impact Academic 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网. Once their high-impact academic experience has been reviewed, they will receive an email update regarding their status as a student in the Hamel Honors & Scholars College.
**For students pursuing the pre-2024 University Honors Program Interdisciplinary Track.