In this episode of The Honors Lounge, hosts Ben and Adelle take center stage for a candid conversation about their own journeys through the W.A. Franke Honors College and the University of Arizona. They share how they found their place on campus, reflecting on the clubs, programs, and communities that shaped their experiences—from honoraries and
Franke Honors Ambassadors to the
PATH Mentoring Program and the
Wall Street Scholars Program.
Throughout the episode, Ben and Adelle discuss the value of interdisciplinary involvement, the importance of saying yes to new opportunities, and how trying unfamiliar activities can redefine your college path. They offer insight into a variety of organizations across campus, giving listeners a window into the many ways students can build community, develop leadership skills, and expand their horizons.
The conversation wraps up with a round of lighthearted, rapid-fire questions, offering a fun glimpse into their personalities and the shared experiences that have defined their time at the U of A and Franke Honors.
What is The Honors Lounge?
The Honors Lounge is the student-led podcast of the W.A. Franke Honors College at the University of Arizona. Designed for students, by students, this podcast dives into the real experiences of life at the University of Arizona, with a special focus on what it’s like to be a Franke Honors student. From first-year tips to upper-division advice, academic opportunities to campus life, each episode features casual conversations, helpful insights, and honest reflections on all things Honors. Whether you’re just starting your college journey or looking to get more involved, The Honors Lounge is your go-to space for connection, advice, and community.