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    The Honors Fellowship

    All students who were approved to conduct departmental Honors in the 2013-2014 academic year were eligible to apply for fellowships through the William and Mary Honors Fellowship program. Representing a variety of disciplines, the Fellows receive funding to devote 10 full-time weeks during the summer for research and additional money during the year for project-related expenses.

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    The Blog

    All Honors Fellows will submit posts to the W&M Honors Fellows blog for a full year as they research and write their honors theses. Follow along as these students experience the highs and lows of creating, conducting, and completing an individual research project.

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    The 15th Annual Honors Colloquium

    Each February the Roy R. Charles Center hosts the Honors Colloquium, a presentation forum for Honors students working on theses. W&M Honors Fellows will participate in the Colloquium, presenting their work to an interdisciplinary audience of their peers, faculty, family, and friends. The Colloquium are open to the public, and everyone is welcome!

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    The Thesis

    The Departmental Honors Program provides qualified students the opportunity to complete a two-semester, six-credit research project under the supervision of a faculty advisor.  Each Honors project culminates in a thesis and oral defense.   Completing an Honors project can be one of the most academically rewarding experiences of a student’s undergraduate career.

May
23

First Days in Africa

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It is now my fourth full day in Cameroon and I must say it is a beautiful country. I am sitting in the office of the Ebo Forest Research Project as I write this, with children playing on the beach below. After several days of resting and getting acquainted with the country today I begin…
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May
21

Mathematical Analysis of ALS Biochemistry: Project Overview

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Hello everyone! My name is Emily Rose and I am now officially a senior at the College majoring in Neuroscience and minoring in Chemistry. I’m so excited to spend another summer in Williamsburg researching ALS! I have been part of Dr. Coleman’s lab for two years and I have really enjoyed learning about ALS and…
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May
18

Roll up those sleeves, we’re 10 days out…

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Hello!  My name is Catherine Alyssa Brahe, but everyone calls me Aly.  Now that final exams are over, grades are in, and the class of 2013 has graduated, I am officially a senior here at the College.  I am a biology major with a minor in Hispanics Studies.  I am also pre-med, meaning the medical…
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May
17

Hello from Monrovia!

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Hello again,

May
16

Cross-Cultural Differences in Response to Images of Emotional Faces

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Hello! My name is Katie, and I’m a rising senior, majoring in Psychology and hoping to minor in Computer Science. This summer I will begin research for my psychology honor’s thesis, and I’m excited to share my progress on this blog! Unfortunately, I’m unable to divulge too much detailed information about my hypotheses and progress…
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