Honors Program student Lisa Godenick '11 talks with Honors Program alumna, Dr. Marlee Beckham Marsh '02

An honors student may  participate in as many or as few of these social gatherings as she wishes. These include opportunities like the following:

• Food for Thought Program, a series of discussions over a meal. Food for Thought topics have included a discussion of "The Religious Significance of Food"
  
• Annual Honors Program banquet
  
• Lunch with Dr. Rebecca Sharpless, a prominent scholar and the Director of the Institute for Oral History at Baylor University.
  

Dr. Marlee Beckham Marsh '02, Honors Program alumna, speaks with Honors Program student Katherine Buehler '11 and friend of the college Mr. E.T. McLean

• Lunch and discussion of child abuse research by Dr. Monica McCoy and Jennifer Gray ’05
  
• Lunch and discussion of the college’s Founder’s Ideal with chaplain Rev. Christine Henchar Reed
  
• Panel discussion with students and faculty on "Science Education in the U.S.: What Works, What Doesn't"
  
• Panel discussion on opportunities for student independent research

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