As a member of the Winthrop community, I agree to dedicate myself to the pursuit of intellectual, cultural, personal, and social growth. To show commitment to future excellence and achievement at Winthrop University, I affirm the following:

Freedom of Speech

I will respect the right of others to express themselves as guarantees
by the First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.

Academic Integrity

I will dedicate myself to the ongoing pursuit of knowledge and truth.

A Diverse Cultural Environment

I will respect the integrity of each person and value individuals for the creations,
achievements, and contributions with which each enriches our community.

Personal Responsibility

I will assume full responsibility for myself in all respects. . .
my actions, thoughts, personal growth, and development.

Social Responsibility

I will contribute to the University community and
leave Winthrop a better place for my having been there.

Consideration of Others

I will demonstrate a concern for the welfare and
rights of others and I will respect the dignity of all persons.

Adopted by the Student Government Association, April 1994