BROADCAST SCRIPT: Nevada Scholar Values Honors Program

IN:  The honors program at washington state university is …

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OUT… the honors college does function on other campuses.

IF YOU ARE OUTSTANDING INDEPENDENT AND RESEARCH ORIENTED, LISTEN UP. THE WSU UNIVERSITY SCHOLARS PROGRAM OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES TO COMPLETE ACADEMIC RESEARCH PROJECTS UNDER THE MENTORSHIP OF CAMPUS RESEARCH FACULTY

WILLIAM KICE DIDNT HAVE RESEARCH ON HIS MIND WHEN HE TRANSFERRED TO WSU FROM A COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN NEVADA BUT DURING HIS FIRST SEMESTER HERE A FACULTY MEMBER HAD A CHALLENGE FOR HIM

IN   I received a solicitation once I transferred that asked if I was

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OUT:…and how could you contribute

ACCORDING TO WSUVS ACADEMIC AFFAIRS ANY STUDENT WITH A CUMULATIVE GPA OF THREE POINT FIVE AND A RECOMMENDATION FROM A FACULTY MEMBER CAN APPLY TO THE PROGRAM. ACCEPTANCE INTO THE HONORS PROGRAM IS NOT SO MUCH ABOUT DIGGING THROUGH THE STACKS FOR OBSCURE ACADEMIC JOURNALS, ITS MORE ABOUT COLLABORATION MENTORSHIP[ AND EVEN TRAVEL.

IN: .. It’s a very diverse group

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OUT: we all have faced some of the same challenges

IF YEARLONG RESEARCH AND WRITING ON ONE QUESTION SOUNDS LIKE THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME, UNIVERSITY SCHOLARS MIGHT BE YOUR DREAM COME TRUE. TUCKED AWAY UPSTAIRS IN THE DENGERINK ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, HONORS FACULTY ARE THERE TO HELP, AND THERE NAY STILL BE TIME TO TURN IN AN APPLICATION FOR FALL TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN.

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