HONORS COLLEGE COMMUNIQUE: July 2021
Hello from the Honors College! In partnership with Academic Advising, we are sending a monthly
Honors College Communique on the Advising listserv, in which we will send short updates about:
1.
Honors opportunities open to all students
2.
A highlighted benefit of being an Honors College member
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A student highlight from your advising areas
4.
Contacts within Honors for more information
Honors Opportunities for All Students:
Honors has seats available in some really cool, interdisciplinary, upper-level seminars! Non-Honors students with 3.3 GPAs or higher can take Honors courses. It’s a simple process of filling out
this form and submitting it to honors@utsa.edu.
Here are the course titles and
descriptions are on our website:
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HON 3223.001 Radioactive Dreams? Facts, Fictions, and Futures of Nuclear Energy
(Face-to-face; MW 4:00-5:15pm; Instructor: Mx. A. Villanueva)
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HON 3233.001 In Search of Self: Writing and Reading Creative Non-Fiction
(Face-to-Face; W 1:00-3:45pm; Instructor: Mr. J.P. Santos)
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HON 3233.003 Writing on Walls: Identity and Power Through the Walls of San Antonio
(Face-to-Face; TR 10:00-11:15pm; Instructor: Dr. F. Matos)
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HON 3253.003 Decision-Making in the Modern World: No! You Did it Wrong, Again!
(Face-to-Face; TR 2:30-3:45pm; Instructor: Dr. A. Cassill)
Highlighted Benefit for Honors College Members:
Honors College students can opt to live with each other and scholars from other university programs in the new UTSA residential building,
Guadalupe Hall. A built-in community of diverse scholar students, Guadalupe Hall will offer social, professional development, and academic events throughout the school year. Living in Guadalupe will be
a great way for first students to get to know each other!
Student Highlight: Jasmin Paquet-Durand Ford, Junior, major in Economics in the College of Business
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College of Business Honors student
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Completed
internship with Congressman Lloyd Doggett
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Student representative on the
UTSA Sustainability Council
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SGA Vice President
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Member of the Green Society and Business Student Council
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Future plans include attending law school and pursuing practice in environmental law and policy
Best Regards,
Alegra Lozano, Director of Counseling, Honors College,
alegra.lozano@utsa.edu
Jill Fleuriet, Honors College Associate Dean,
jill.fleuriet@utsa.edu
Alegra Lozano, M.A., ACUE
Director of Counseling, Honors College
Assistant Professor of Practice
Faculty Advisor, Hunger and Homelessness Movement
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Honors College
alegra.lozano@utsa.edu
GSR 2.210C.11
One UTSA Circle,
San Antonio, TX 78249-3209
(210) 458-4106
Questions? Please visit the
Honors
College Virtual Front Desk
Honors Counselor Schedules:
To set an appointment with a Counselor: Visit the
Counselor
Appointment Schedule and choose a day and time that works for you.