An Honors Spartan

An Honors Spartan

I am not a runner; I have never liked running. When friends from La Sierra and my church decided to sign up for the Spartan Sprint, my immediate thought was to not join them. A race just under four miles long with 20 obstacles scattered throughout the course and a...
Shipwrecked

Shipwrecked

Hardwired Global is a non-governmental organization whose primary purpose is to make it possible for every person to experience freedom of conscience. The nonprofit does this by training local leaders to achieve the fundamental rights spelled out in Article Eighteen...
Introducing Afia!

Introducing Afia!

Afia, a closet chef, dark chocolate fanatic, passionate hater of the color red, and fan of the type-font Garamonde (“it’s like Times New Roman’s skinny cousin”), is also this year’s new Honors Program Coordinator!  To let us all get to know her better, she sat down...
2018 Honors Trip: Malaysia and Singapore

2018 Honors Trip: Malaysia and Singapore

This summer, I was given the opportunity to go to Singapore and Malaysia for the Honors trip with the class of 2020. From shooting a blowdart to eating noodles for less than 1 USD, encapsulating everything I have done into 500-600 words is a bit rough, so I’ve tried...
Building a Laser

Building a Laser

Have you ever looked under a microscope and been amazed by the intricate artwork that you would never have seen without one? I know I have. Microscopes, however, are not just tools to amaze students and get them excited about science class. Microscopes have been and...
Helping Your Community

Helping Your Community

As a Junior in the Honors Program, one of the classes one takes is Honors Community Involvement with Professor John Razzouk. Through this class students are given the opportunity to learn about the problems communities face, and attempt to solve them. A problem that...