MU Honors Program

How do employers qualify?

Employers are sought who can provide a good work experience, appropriate supervision, and who are involved in the urban center in which they are located. Employers find these Miami students to be highly motivated, very capable assets to their organizations. Businesses, social service agencies, government, and nonprofit groups can benefit from the skills and talents of the committed work of Miami University's best students. As the program is fully endowed, stipends are paid by Miami. This allows the program to focus on individual student goals in matching student with jobs.

What kind of jobs do students get?

In the past, students have worked at diverse organizations including:

Cleveland
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Policy Matters Ohio, Cleveland Pay House, Cleveland Council on World Affairs, Museum of Contemporary Art, Community Shares and Westhaven Youth Shelter

Cincinnati
Project Connect, Legal Aid Society, Jose Garcia Architects, ReSTOC, Good Samaritan Hospital, Peaslee Neighborhood Center, National Council for Community Justice, Intercommunity Peace and Justice Center, Center for Research on Endangered Wildlife, and the Cincinnati Zoo

Dayton
Dayton Children's Medical Center, Daybreak, Dayton Daily News, Good Samaritan ER, Artemis Center, Stivers School for the Arts, CityFolk, City of Dayton Law Department, St. Mary's Neighborhood Development Corp., WHIO TV, National City Bank, Dayton Contemporary Dance Co.