First-Year Flotilla

August 22, 2026 | 10 a.m. or 2 p.m. | Saluda River

First-Year Flotilla is a long-standing tradition for incoming Honors College students. Enjoy a fun and relaxing kayaking trip down the Saluda River with your classmates on a morning or afternoon session.  

Family Reunion

September 20, 2026 | 9-11 a.m. | USC Historic Horseshoe

Attend the Honors Family Reunion for lawn games, treats and fun. Honors families will also have an opportunity to meet Honors College leadership and staff! 

Bedtime Stories

October 2, 2026 | 6-7 p.m. | Honors Residence Hall, B110

Enter worlds of fantasy, thrill and laughter with your fellow Honors students as guest speakers read bedtime stories. Pajamas encouraged; s’mores, milk and cookies provided.