Honors Fellows at UCLA

The Honors Fellows is a vibrant, student-led organization within the UCLA College Honors program, dedicated to fostering a vibrant and supportive community among honors students. Our mission is to enhance the academic and professional development of our members while creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. We achieve this through a variety of initiatives, including academic and professional workshops tailored to the unique needs and interests of honors students. These workshops cover a wide range of topics, from research skills and thesis writing to career planning and networking strategies, providing valuable resources and guidance to help students excel in their studies and future endeavors. In addition to academic support, we place a strong emphasis on social engagement and community building. Our social events offer a fun and relaxed setting for honors students to connect, share experiences, and forge lasting friendships. These gatherings, ranging from informal meetups to larger celebrations, play a crucial role in creating a sense of belonging and camaraderie within the College Honors program. Recognizing the importance of accessible and personalized support, we also offer regular office hours. These sessions provide an opportunity for students to seek advice, ask questions, and discuss any challenges they may be facing with our experienced fellows. Whether it's academic concerns, personal issues, or just a friendly chat, our office hours are a valuable resource for students seeking guidance and support. Furthermore, as student ambassadors to the UCLA Honors Programs, we play a vital role in representing the interests and needs of honors students. We serve as a bridge between the student body and the program administration, advocating for policies and initiatives that enhance the honors experience. Our involvement in this capacity ensures that the voices of honors students are heard and that the program continues to evolve in ways that benefit its members. The Honors Fellows is more than just an organization; it's a community of motivated and ambitious individuals committed to supporting each other and making the most of their honors experience at UCLA. Through our academic and professional workshops, social events, office hours, and advocacy efforts, we strive to provide a comprehensive support system that empowers honors students to achieve their full potential and build meaningful connections within the College Honors program.

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Signatories: Jacob Fischer, Aitana Allen-Perez, and Poornima Dorairaj

Advisor: Aranza Angelica Guzman