Experience Excellence
Welcome to the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College (SMBHC) at the University of Mississippi, where academic rigor meets a vibrant community of scholars. Nestled in the heart of campus, SMBHC is dedicated to fostering intellectual curiosity, leadership, and service among its students. Here, you'll find a nurturing environment that challenges you to reach new heights and make a meaningful impact.
Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College
Capstone Experience
Elevate Your Academic Journey: The SMBHC Honors Program is designed for students who seek to push the boundaries of their academic experience and achieve excellence.
Our honors curriculum is meticulously crafted to provide a robust and engaging academic journey. You'll have the opportunity to delve into advanced courses, participate in thought-provoking seminars, and engage in interdisciplinary studies that broaden your perspective.
At SMBHC, we believe in the power of discovery. Honors students are encouraged to pursue independent research projects, collaborate with distinguished faculty, and contribute to groundbreaking work in their fields of interest. From labs to libraries, the resources are vast and the opportunities are endless.
The culmination of the honors experience is the Senior Thesis. This significant piece of original work allows students to explore their passions deeply and present their findings to the academic community. It's a testament to their hard work, creativity, and dedication.
