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Galveston Honors Program

Galveston Honors education is a high impact educational experience that fosters growth. The defining characteristics of Honors study at Texas A&M University at Galveston is engagement of interdisciplinary topics in small classes with professors dedicated to teaching and research.

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What We Do    

Texas A&M University at Galveston Honors Program believes in challenging students to expand their education to a deeper level than comparable learning experiences typically found at institutions of higher education (National Collegiate Honors Council).

TAMUG Honors Mission Statement

Participation in the Galveston Honors Program supports and enriches the undergraduate education experience at Texas A&M University-Galveston campus by providing students with opportunities to work on individualized research projects both independently and collaboratively with peers, faculty and professionals in marine sciences and the maritime industry, realize the importance of civic engagement through service learning projects with goals for the betterment of the campus and community at large, and through social activities that nurture our sense of community.

Resources for Students
Resources for Students

>>> Honors Prep Semester
>>> Program Requirements
>>> Earning Honors Course Credits
>>> Forms
>>> Upcoming Meetings and Events
>>> Student Instructions for Submitting an Honors Contract
>>> LAUNCH Portal for honors course contracts

Resources for Faculty
Resources for Faculty

>>> Defining "Honors"
>>> Delivering Honors Course Content
>>> Faculty Resources for Teaching Honors
>>> Faculty Instructions for Approving Honors Contracts

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Eligibility

Incoming freshmen with a minimum score of 1250 SAT or 28 ACT are eligible to participate in the Honors Prep Semester (HPS).

Incoming transfer students will be considered on a case-by-case bases

Second year freshmen, sophomores, and juniors with a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher at Texas A&M University are eligible to join the Honors Program. Eligible students will receive an invitation to their university e-mail at the end of every semester to join the Honors Program.

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Who We Are    

Kathryn R. Falvo

Dr. Kathryn R. Falvo (she/her/hers) 
Honors Chair

CLB 103B
409-740-4948
Kathryn.falvo@tamu.edu

Honors Program Office

Seibel Learning Center
MAIN Building (Bldg. 3034)
2nd Floor, Office Suite 206

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Undergraduate Research
Center for Academic Learning Support
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