Honors Summer Institute Goals

To create an atmosphere which challenges and stimulates the students’ intellect

To help students develop a sense of personal responsibility and self-confidence, both of which are essential to academic and career success

To have students associate with a diverse group of individuals and face the challenge of living together in an independent, scholarly environment

To help students discover the joy and excitement of research and intellectual pursuits

To encourage logical and critical thinking

To develop students’ oral and written communication techniques

To help students develop various skills, such as: Studying; Communicating; Leadership; and Time management