Honors Program Graduate Application
2018-2019
Student Life office (Building B, room 173). You may also provide a copy of your PTK enhanced membership
card.
Questions about PTK enhanced membership achievement and the co-curricular transcript should be
directed to Amybeth Maurer, Director of First Year Programs and Student Life at 847-214-7423 or
amaurer@elgin.edu
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If you completed option b with service and leadership with other campus or off-campus
organizations, your request for leadership/service experience must be outlined in a written letter.
The letter will describe the type of experience(s), the dates of the experience(s), and will reflect on
the overall service experience(s) and the student’s role as a leader. Supporting documentation is
expected.
Attach this letter to your Honors Program Graduate application submission.
Part IV: Honors Program Learning Outcomes—The Capstone Experience
For the Capstone experience, students must complete the Honors Capstone Portfolio. At the time of this
application, you must show that significant progress toward completing the portfolio has been
made through participation in the Honors Capstone Portfolio one-credit course. The Honors
Capstone Portfolio must be complete and submitted two weeks before the end of the semester for
final review.
For students completing the Honors Capstone Portfolio, the portfolio must meet the stated
portfolio requirements to demonstrate reflection on each program outcome. Please see the
requirements for details.
Through your involvement with the program you will:
• Research, analyze, synthesize, and share your findings from a broad range of material.
• Independently and critically integrate cross-disciplinary knowledge.
• Explore alternative and global perspectives.
• Reflect on the consequences of your ideas and actions, for yourself, for others, and for
society.
• Participate in learning experiences beyond the classroom that include service and
leadership opportunities.
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