Honors Gateway Experiences put community first.
These experiences are designed to help new Honors students build connections with fellow students, staff, and faculty while gaining new knowledge and skills.
►Each Honors student needs to complete 4 Gateway Experiences.
►Once these 4 experiences are complete, you'll receive 2 Honors Units.
Fall 2024 Gateway Experiences
In this early-arrival experience, students spend three days and two nights engaging with a small group of Honors peers, forming relationships, and challenging themselves in nature. Counts as 3 Gateway Experiences. August 21-23.
HOOT is at capacity for Fall 2024
August 12-23. By invitation only.
Learn about the Honors College curriculum, meet Honors College students and staff, and explore Huddleston Hall. Required for first-year Honors students. Tuesday 8/27 OR Thursday 8/29, 12:40-1:30.
This student group plans and hosts community offerings for Honors College students. Earn up to 2 Gateways by participating in 90% of meetings or by becoming a leader of the group. Meetings on Tuesdays, 6-7 PM.
Hosted by Honors College Assistant Director Andrew Ferris. Film(s) TBD. Popcorn provided. Attend all 3 meetings to earn 3 Gateway Experiences. Thursdays, 9/12, 9/26, and 10/7, 7:30-9:30 PM.
Club members choose a book to read and discuss with Honors Advisor Daphne Chevalier. Attend all 3 meetings to earn 3 Gateway Experiences. Tuesdays, 10/15, 10/29, and 11/19, 7-8 PM.
Bring your classwork or creative work to develop in a supportive environment with Honors Associate Director Kate Gaudet. Attend all 3 meetings to earn 3 Gateway Experiences. Wednesdays, 10/16, 10/30, and 11/13.
Learn to cook fresh, quick, and budget-friendly dishes with Honors Community Coordinator Emily Schoonmaker. Attend all 3 meetings to earn 3 Gateway Experiences. Tuesdays, 9/17, 10/1, 10/15, 7:30-9 PM.
Start your morning with Honors Director Catherine Peebles and work on turning your dreams and ambitions into concrete goals and next steps. Attend all 3 meetings to earn 3 Gateway Experiences. Thursdays, 10/3, 10/17, and 10/31, 8:00-9:30 AM.
UNH Outdoor Education Grad Students lead fun and informative excursions in UNH's beautiful (mostly flat) College Woods. Attend all 3 meetings to earn 3 Gateway Experiences. Saturdays, 9/21, 10/5, and 10/19, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM.
Gateway Experiences will continue to be added to the Honors calendar, so pay attention to your email and our social media.