The Calhoun Honors College has several funding opportunities available for members of the Honors College at this time. If you have questions about any of the great opportunities below please feel free to contact the Honors Office by email or you may call us 864-656-4762 at any time.
The Duckenfield Scholars Program
The Duckenfield Scholars Program enables one member of the Calhoun Honors College, who demonstrates extraordinary talent, motivation, commitment, and ability, to attend St. Peter’s College The annual selection of the Duckenfield Scholar is highly competitive and requires submission of a written application and personal interviews. For more information on the Duckenfield Scholars please visit our website.
Christopher J. Duckenfield Scholars Application
The Honors College Conference Travel Fund
The Conference Travel Fund (CTF) is intended to provide financial support to students in the Calhoun Honors College planning to attend, or present at, conferences related to their academic interests. For more information about eligibility and approved expenses please read the CTF Guidlines below.
Departmental Honors Research Grants
Juniors and seniors that are participating in the Departmental Honors Program may apply for funds to support their Departmental Honors research projects in the fall and spring semesters. These competitive grants may be used for such needs as equipment, supplies, travel to research facilities, or other items beyond the capacity of the student's department to provide. For more information about participating in Departmental Honors, including the basic policies, please visit our website.
Departmental Honors Research Grant Guidelines and Instructions
Departmental Honors Research Grant Application Spring 2010 deadline is Friday, January 15, 2015. (Having trouble logging in? You'll need and ApplyWeb ID and password - this is not the same as your Clemson ID and password. If you have never registered with ApplyWeb you need to set up an account. If you've forgotten your ID and password, just click "cancel" from the login screen and follow the appropriate link on the left-hand side of the page. If you have problems, please email Ricki Shine.)
Educational Enrichment Travel Grants
The Calhoun Honors College Educational Enrichment Travel Grants provide life-changing educational experiences outside the classroom. These experiences may be internships, foreign study, public service projects, or other significant undertakings that are consistent with the student's educational, career and/or personal goals. For more information about Educational Enrichment Travel Grants please visit our website.
Educational Enrichment Travel Grants Application and Instructions
Freshman Study Abroad Fund
The Freshman Study Abroad Fund is intended to provide financial support to a select group of students in the Calhoun Honors College who choose to study abroad with a Clemson sponsored program in the summer following their freshman year. For more information about the Freshman Study Abroad Fund (FSAF) including funding and eligibility, please read the FSAF Guidelines (pdf) below. Students must apply by December 1, 2009.
FSAF Application and Instructions
FSAF Letter of Reference - submitted by faculty directly to the Honors College
FSAF Letter of Endorsement - submitted by faculty directy to the Honors College