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Honors Program

Honors Program At Anna Maria College

Anna Maria College is pleased to offer an Honors Program, designed to intellectually challenge highly motivated scholastic achievers.  The Program is a member of "National Collegiate Honors Programs," the national association of Honors Programs.  The Anna Maria College Honors Program features:
 

Study Abroad Opportunities

Each Honors Program participant will have the opportunity to engage directly in foreign culture through interesting study abroad programs, such as:

1.  A semester abroad experience,or
2.  A focused Urban Seminar that meets in a city like Paris, Vienna, Rome or Berlin that is sponsored by the College and supervised by Dr. Paul Albert Russell.

Unique benefits

-  Membership in the AMC Honors Organization which sponsors and participates in special events, dinners, concerts, lectures and tours
-  A full-time advisor, Dr. Paul Albert Russell, Professor of History
-  Preferential selection offered for on-campus housing after freshman year

Unique Curriculum

Honor Students will follow a unique curriculum guided by the following themes that match the goals of the College's core curriculum:

Freshman Year:  Globalization and its Challenge to Maintaining Community and World Peace
Sophomore Year:  The Western Academic Tradition and its Means for Seeking Truth  
Junior Year:  Social Engagement in Pursuit of Justice
Senior Year: Leadership as the Integration of Learning and Social Action


Special Events

March 27, 2010
8:00 p.m.   
Gershwin, Porgy & Bess                    
Hanover Theater

 
This production of Gershwin's opera had its critically acclaimed debut in 1993, and has been performed in over 1,000 shows by Living Arts of New York - seventeen countries on six continents and in forty-nine of the fifty United States.  The cast of thirty singers have credits that include appearances with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, San Francisco Opera, and others.  Sponsored by Music, Worcester; 150th Anniversary, Worcester Music Festival
 
May 3, 2010   
6:30 p.m.    
President’s Dinner                             
Worcester Club

For more information

Please call the Admissions office at (508) 849-3360 or 800-344-4586.