First-year Retreat

All incoming first-year students are invited to attend the welcome retreat at NIU's Lorado Taft Field Campus in Oregon, IL during Welcome Week. Here, you'll learn more about the program's requirements and benefits, ways to maximize your first year at NIU and interact with Honors student leaders, faculty and staff to learn how to make the most out of your college education. While you're at it you'll make new friends, hike, compete in the annual Taft Tournament Games and enjoy fantastic food!

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Testimonial

My favorite honors memory was making friends at the Honors retreat freshman year.
Breann Rosengren, accountancy

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University Honors Program 
Peters Campus Life Building 110
DeKalb, IL 60115

815-753-0694
honors@niu.edu

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