# Honors Experience Grant Overview

#### **<span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0">The Honors Experience Grant</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0"> Overview</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span>**

##### **<span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0">What is it:</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span>**

**<span class="TextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0">The </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0">Honors Experience Grant (HEG)</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0">, funded with the support of the Honors College Fee, is open to Honors </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0">students in all majors</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0"> across campus. It is designed to help students achieve their long‐term goals by supporting research, study abroad, creative activities, student‐led engagement efforts, or other scholarly activities including internships, conferences, and training opportunities. </span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span>**

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**<span class="TextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0">The goal of the grant program is to fund unique experiences where students will be engaged in their disciplines outside of the classroom. These grants are meant to allow students to pursue their passions, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0">attain</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW264051637 BCX0"> their academic and professional goals, and increase their competitiveness for national scholarships and fellowships.</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span>**

**<span class="EOP Selected SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}">(Click document for a more comprehensive overview of HEG policies).</span>**

**<span class="EOP Selected SCXW264051637 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}">[Honors Experience Grant Overview.pdf](https://kb.astate.edu/attachments/2623)</span>**