Community
Hitting the books and having fun aren’t mutually exclusive. In the College of Arts & Sciences, they go hand in hand! If you live in Suffolk’s Honors Living Learning Community (LLC), you won’t even have to leave your residence hall to get to know your peers. Plus, you can attend incredible LLC events throughout the year. No matter where you live, you can join the College honors community at special service projects and on fun field trips that will broaden your horizons outside of class.
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Resources & Opportunities
We’re here to support your development as a scholar and as a leader. As an honors student, you’ll enjoy special academic advising so you can map out—and maximize—your course of study. You can also hone your leadership skills by serving on the Honors Council or as an Honors Ambassador for prospective students. Plus, you’ll get invaluable career advice from honors alums who’ve parlayed their Suffolk degrees into professional success.
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Faculty
Suffolk faculty members are student-centered and dedicated to promoting your success. You’ll engage in intellectual conversations with these mentors in their classrooms.
As an honors student, you can also join them for Facul-Teas—special events where they’ll share even more insights into the academic subjects they’re passionate about. Every semester, you’ll also benefit from a full calendar of visiting scholars who we’ve especially invited to speak to our honors community.
Learn more about how our faculty can help you challenge yourself
Honors Student Spotlight
Lauren Muro-Belandria
Breaking new ground comes naturally for Lauren Muro-Belandria, BA ’23, a first-generation college student and American. So does striving to help others, from acting as a translator for her Spanish-speaking family as a child to working with Habitat for Humanity and advocating for reproductive justice during two Suffolk Alternative Spring Break trips.
Muro-Belandria, who studied politics, philosophy, and economics in the honors program at Suffolk, saw the opportunity to work towards global cultural understanding through the Fulbright Program’s English teaching assistant award. She was accepted into the prestigious Fulbright Program a few weeks before Commencement, spending nine months on a teaching assistant fellowship in Spain.
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