Honors Application Tips Webinar
October 15 & November 7, 2024
The University Honors Program is hosting two webinars to help students learn more about applying to Nebraska's three honors programs, including what the review committee is looking for in a successful application. Get the chance to ask questions before submitting your application.
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November 7
Learn more about the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's three Honors Programs:
University Honors
The University Honors Program equips you to solve big problems and make a difference in the world by developing and strengthening your ability to learn, adapt, create and innovate. Through Honors, you will:
- Belong to a supportive community of professors, advisors and high-achieving, hard-working peers from every college at Nebraska.
- Challenge yourself through a customizable Honors education that includes a variety of small, interactive and interdisciplinary seminars taught by top faculty.
- Develop professional and leadership skills through meaningful, community-based internships, Honors student organizations, and interactions with guest speakers and alumni.
- Learn through hands-on educational experiences, from participating in study abroad to serving the community through fall break service trips or afterschool clubs for K-12 youth.
- Have the choice to live in a community of students who share your academic drive in the suite-style Knoll Residential Center.
Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management
The Raikes School is building future leaders for technology-driven industries through interdisciplinary education in computer science, business, and innovation. As a student in the Raikes School, you will have opportunities to:
- Earn internship and full-time positions at premier companies in technology and business, or start your own business, as the Raikes School boasts a 100% job-placement rate for graduates.
- Join a living-learning environment in the Kauffman Academic Residential Center, providing the camaraderie of a small prestigious college with benefits of a Big Ten institution.
- Develop leadership, project management, analytical, and communication skills through a two-year capstone experience, creating software-based solutions for industry partners.
- Learn through coursework combining technical know-how with real-world, practical applications.
- Receive an overall average of $24,000 over a four-year period in scholarships from the Raikes School to support your living experience at Nebraska.
Nebraska Business Honors Academy
If you want to shape the future of business and help create impact in the world with your decisions, there’s no better place to start than the Nebraska Business Honors Academy. Coming from all majors in the College of Business, the Academy provides students with the opportunity to:
- Learn in a small cohort environment from passionate faculty in an action-based classroom.
- Build relationships and solve real-world challenges with corporate partners and top employers from around the county.
- Develop a collaborative community of peers and have access to a strong network of alumni eager to help support you.
- Travel abroad with a $2,500 scholarship towards a university-sponsored study abroad experience.