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Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council Online Archive
Higher education—honors programs & colleges; academic achievement; Monroe College (NY)—Honors Program
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Achieving Excellence Through Experiential Learning, Eli Pemberton
Achieving Excellence Through Experiential Learning, Eli Pemberton
Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council Online Archive
As part of the National Collegiate Honors Council’s (2022) collection of essays about the value of honors to its graduates (1967–2019), the author reflects on the personal and professional impacts of the honors experience.
Coming from the small island of Trinidad, I had never heard of nor participated in experiential learning until I became a member of the honors program. Being given the opportunities to engage in experiential learning helped me further my understanding of many subject areas outside of my hospitality management major. Of course, honors also allowed me to thrive in an academically rigorous environment, but the value …