Peake Honors Program
at
UVa-Wise
Designed to Challenge and Distinguish
Intense interdisciplinary courses
Cultural out-of-class activities
Independent Research
Qualifications
Top Students
Freshmen with minimum GPA 3.5 and 1200 SAT
Students may enter program later
Currently 32 students in the program
Examples of Breadth of Projects
Gaming technology in educational setting
Investigation legislative movements: SOPA and PIPA
Other Student Projects
A story about the great Triumvirate
Other Projects
“Green” chemistry
Impact of Ergot
Future Plans for
Peake Honors Program
Expand from individual work to learning community
Expand the variety of cultural field trips
Expand the diversity of the curriculum
In short, building on our success for the benefit of these outstanding
students