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In this episode of Sagebrushers, University of Nevada, Reno President Brian Sandoval hosts the dean of the Honors College, Matt Means, for a discussion of his two-plus years in leadership and the college’s ongoing efforts to make honors education attainable for more students. During the episode, Sandoval and Means, who is also an associate professor of music and a professional violinist, discuss the evolution of honors during its 60-year history, the college’s holistic approach to admitting students and the benefits honors students receive on campus. They also discuss Mean’s background as a professional musician and some of his most memorable experiences performing abroad.