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Skidmore College
815 North Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

PROGRAM DIRECTOR:
Catherine J. Golden, Professor of English

Office Location: Palamountain Hall 321
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Lisa Bradshaw
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Citizenship Project Proposal

Proposals are due by Saturday of the 3rd Week of Classes. For specific guidelines and criteria of the requirement, click here.

If you are requesting financial assistance from the Honors Forum, you can fill out an Honors Forum Programming Funds: Activities and Co-Sponsorship Request Form here.

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Please write a short general overview of your proposed project

Overall goal of the project, e.g., raise awareness about .... issue.

Specific accomplishments, e.g., have at least 50 people attend event.

What is your motivation for doing this project?

How will your proposed project be academically rigorous?

Where will this project be done?

What community will benefit from your project, and how?

Is this project related to a course you will be taking while you are completing your project? If so, how will the project go beyond the content and scope of that course?  (Recall that this project cannot be done for academic credit.)

Provide a general timeline for your project, including an estimate of how many hours the project will take.  (Recall that you must complete 15 hours of work in one semester, including preparation.)

Will your project require special funding? You are encouraged to apply for Student Opportunity Funds from the Dean of Students. If you are requesting financial assistance from the Honors Forum, you must fill out an Honors Forum Programming Funds: Activities and Co-Sponsorship Request Form (see Student Forms on this site).

What might your final reflection piece be?  It could be a paper, a presentation, an album, artwork, etc.

Is there anything else you would like the committee to know about your project?