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Coffee Contact Upperclassmen meet with freshmen	August / September
Welcome Back All members of the program get together	August/September
Fall Cultural Event Event chosen by current students	November
Langlow Tea Intro to Film series	September/October
Film Series Title "Creatures of the Unbridled Reality: Magical Realism in Film"	September/October/November
Regional Honors Research Symposium at Pacific Lutheran University Selected Honors Seniors are able to participate in the Symposium	November
Langlow Halloween Party All members of the program get together	October
Thanksgiving Feast at Langlow House Available to Honors Program students staying on campus	November
Honors Fall Philanthropy Event Food drive benefiting Pierce County children	November
All Honors Holiday Party at Langlow House Annual Jeopardy game and much food and fun to be had	December
Honors Thesis Presentations Seniors give one hour presentations	February/March
Honors Banquet Farewell to the seniors	April
Honors Spring Philanthropy Event Food drive benefiting Pierce County children	April
Graduation Reception Reception for seniors and their families at Langlow House	May

Honors Program Event Archive

2022-2023 Events

Welcome Back Event, September 18th, Langlow House
First Year Film Night - AL lounge, 6-8
Sophomore/Junior Game Night - October 19th, Trimble Forum 6-8
First Year editing party - October 20th, Wyatt 109
Honors Fall Film Series: “Alienation and Disassociation in the Modern Age," October 5 through November 16, in Rausch Auditorium at 6 p.m.
Repertory Dance Group Honors Contingency - November 18th, Silas High School
Halloween Party - October 28th, 5-6
Holiday party - Dec. 3rd, Langlow House 5PM
Honors Spring Film Series: “Homoeroticism, Masculinity, and Misogyny," February 21st through March 28th, in Rausch Auditorium at 6 p.m.
Escape room and Axe throwing event - Mar 31st 6PM, Brainy Actz
Senior Banquet - April 30th, Wheelock Rotunda
Honors graduation tea - May 13th, Langlow House

2021-2022 Events

2020-2021 Events

Freshmen Social, September 7 via Zoom at 6 p.m. (PST)
All Honors Welcome Back Event, September 20 via Zoom at 6 p.m. (PST)
Honors Film Series, "John Mulaney," October 09 via Zoom at 7 p.m. (PST)
Honors Yoga Study Break, October 15 via Zoom at 8 p.m. (PST)
Honors Yoga Study Break, October 22 via Zoom at 8 p.m. (PST)
Honors Film Series, "The Spiderwick Chronicles," October 23 via Zoom at 7 p.m. (PST)
Honors Yoga Study Break, October 28 via Zoom at 7 p.m. (PST)

2019-2020 Events

Freshmen Social, September 01 at Langlow House from 4-6 p.m.
Welcome Back Event, September 05 at the Rotunda, Wheelock Student Center, 6 p.m.
First Year student Register Hall Gathering, September 13 at 6:30 p.m.
Point Defiance Zoo Trip, Tacoma WA, September 21 at 1 p.m.
Pumpkin Patch/Corn Maze to the Rutledge Farm, Olympia WA, October 12 at 1 p.m.
Halloween Party at Langlow House, October 26 at 7 p.m.
Honors Northwest Research Symposium hosted by University of Puget Sound, November 02, 2019
Fall Culture Event to the Seattle Symphony: "The Movie Music of John Williams," November 08 at 8 p.m.
Thomas Hall Game Night, November 22 at 5:30 p.m.
Holiday Party at Langlow House, December 07 at 7:30 p.m.

2018-2019 Events

Freshmen Social, August 26 at Langlow House from 4-6 p.m.
Welcome Back Event, August 29 at Tahoma Room from 6-8 p.m.
Honors Film Series: “Broadway to Silver Screen: Women in Film Musicals," October 5 through November 16, in Thomas Hall, Rm. 272 at 5:30 p.m.
Social Culture Event: "Art Walk" Trip to Olympia, WA, October 6 from 11:30-5 p.m.
Honors Fireside Chat with Prof. Denise Despres (English Department): "The Barber Surgeons: Theodoric of York," Thursday, October 25th at 6 p.m., Wyatt 109
Honors Students Attending Honors Symposium with co-directors @ Seattle University, November 03(all day event)
Fall Culture Event: "Antigone" at Norton Clapp Theater, University of Puget Sound,November 3 at 7:30 p.m.
Honors Fireside Chat with Prof. Alisa Kessel (Politics and Government): "The Classics American Rape Culture," Wednesday, November 7th at 5:30 p.m., Wyatt 109
Honors Study Abroad Talk with Crystal Poole, Payton Gubser, Lura Morton, Kate Gladhart-Hayes, and Jed Pageler on Thursday, November 15 at 5 p.m., Thomas 271
Honors Students participating in University Annual Luau, April 13
Graduation Reception for Honors Senior Class of 2019, May 18

2017-18 Events

Freshmen Social, August 27 at Langlow House from 4-6 p.m.
Welcome Back Event, August 30 at Tahoma Room from 6-8 p.m.
Langlow Tea. Prof. Pepa Lago Graña speaks on Honors Film Series: "Creatures of the Unbridled Reality: Magical Realism in Film," September 21 at 4 p.m.
Honors Film Series, September 22 through October 27 at 5 p.m.
Fireside Chat: Honors junior, Annie Lamar Summer Research on "Becoming Augustine: Creating a Network Graph of Texts from Plato to Augustine" September 27 at 5 p.m.
Pumpkin Patch/Corn Maze Trip to Carpinito Farm, Kent WA October 22
Honors Students Attending Honors Symposium with director George Erving @ Pacific Lutheran University, November 04
Fireside Chat: Honors Study Abroad Talk with Lillian Bengtson, Grant Garcia, Megan Sanders, Lura Morton, Payton Gubser and Crystal Poole, November 8 at 4 p.m.
Pacific Northwest Ballet "Her Story" November 10 at 7:30 p.m.
Tacoma opera Pantages Theater "Carmen" February 3 at 7:30 p.m.
Fireside Chat: Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Digital Humanities, Nese Devenot presented her work on "Psychedelics" across the glove February 7 at 5:00 p.m.
Honors Students participating in University Annual Luau, April 14
Graduation Reception for Honors Senior Class of 2018, May 12