Re:[tips] More on honors...

2008-10-13 Thread Herb Coleman
Subject: More on honors... From: "Marc Carter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:56:47 -0500 X-Message-Number: 4 Hi All, again, and thanks for the replies I've gotten (both on- and off-list). Most of the replies have been something along the lines of "our honors graduates do X ver

RE: [tips] More on honors...

2008-10-10 Thread DeVolder Carol L
Although not specifically related to honors programs, this research by one of my colleagues and her students may provide, if nothing else, some references to follow. http://www.psichi.org/awards/winners/hunt_reports/kaiser.asp Carol Carol L. DeVolder, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology Chair, D

Re: [tips] More on honors...

2008-10-10 Thread Jim Clark
Hi I think Marc is going to be challenged to find anything very strong. Consider his own experience selecting grad students. He states that committee did not care about Honours but only whether student had research experience, did well on GRE, etc. But how likely is it that students without