Miami Dade College's Honors College is home to a select group of bright students, supported by one of the most prestigious institutions of higher education in the nation. The Honors College is energized by Miami's expansion, South Florida's diversity, and MDC’s attentive faculty, directors and administrators. It lays the foundation for students who are better prepared to succeed in 21st-century life. Excellence in higher education doesn't just mean getting good grades. It's also about passing the life-test. Students are encouraged to get involved in the wider community to effect change. Every aspect of The Honors College inspires students to become well-rounded global citizens. They are therefore able to remain engaged and competitive in the global community long after graduation. College is not something you have to belong to. It's something you can make your own. Honors College encourages you to own your college and take control of the future.