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Honors College<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Where Potential and Action Converge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Honors College<\/a> at Georgia Southern University is a nexus where potential is transformed into action. We sculpt the brightest minds, honing their skills through a curriculum steeped in research and critical thinking, preparing them to forge creative solutions for the multifaceted challenges enveloping our society.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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$27,500,000<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Amplify the Honors College by enhancing scholarship opportunities, inaugurating a Professional Development Center, initiating a Global Honors program, and presenting a pivotal naming opportunity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Strategic Funding Priorities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Fueling Excellence, Cultivating Global Leaders<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Full-Ride Honors Scholarships<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

$10,000,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Endow comprehensive academic scholarships to magnetize the brightest students from all corners of the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Position GS to vie for top-tier students and allow donors to steer scholarships towards specific colleges or majors.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Savannah Scholars<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

$3,000,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Takes advantage of the Savannah campus as a site for community-engaged learning and research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ensures graduates are prepared to make a difference in their professions and in their communities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Global Scholars<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

$10,000,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Afford every honors student an international experience, immersing them in global research and learning opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Equip students with intercultural and international skills, preparing them to imprint a positive impact on the global economy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Bell Honors Alumni Fund for Team Teaching<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

$2,000,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Team teaching is an effective pedagogical practice to foster an interdisciplinary point of view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Provides professional development funding on a competitive basis for faculty who will team teach honors courses and deliver the educational environment needed for our students to thrive.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Honors College<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

$15,000,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Provide a legacy and mark of distinction through naming opportunities within the College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Link the donor with GS\u2019s most distinguished undergraduates and impact students across all university colleges.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Why Support Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Your Contribution, A Legacy of Excellence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Invest in Bright Minds<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Support the development of the brightest minds, ensuring a future where they can impact society positively.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Enhance Global Perspectives<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Support enables students to gain invaluable international experiences, preparing them to navigate and impact the global economy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Drive Professional Development<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Your contribution ensures students are not only academically adept but also professionally ready, with practical experiences and career insights.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Join Us in Sculpting the Future of Excellence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For more information, contact:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dillon Boggs
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dboggs@georgiasouthern.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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