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Clara I. Adams Honors College Pillars

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To be an Honors student at Morgan State University means that you not only encompass the core values of Morgan State University, but you also exemplify the three key pillars of the Clara I. Adams Honors College.

Academic Excellence

Students who demonstrate academic excellence display high academic ability by maintaining an above average course load while still maintaining an exemplary GPA. Students are encouraged to commit to high quality, enhanced intellectual experiences that help develop creative and critical thinking skills.

Experiential Advantage

Students who demonstrate experiential advantage are able to experience the world away from the classroom and campus. Students are encouraged to engage in tasks including internships and explorative travel that will develop personal leadership and accountability skills.

Impactful Service

Students who demonstrate impactful service are able to engage meaningfully with community service organizations, causes, or initiatives. Students are encouraged to become agents of change within their chosen fields and beyond, creating a foundation of civic engagement and enlightened leadership.