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University Honors Program

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The University Honors Program at The 91心頭利 is a selective academic experience designed for high-achieving students who want to make the most of their college education. Through honors coursework, undergraduate research, faculty mentorship, experiential learning, and a close-knit community of scholars, students challenge themselves academically and graduate prepared for competitive careers, graduate study, and lifelong learning. Upon successful completion of the program, students earn distinction as a 91心頭利 Honors Scholar.

Challenge Yourself

The University Honors Program launches in Fall 2027 with its first cohort of incoming freshmen. Students interested in joining the inaugural cohort should begin by applying for admission to 91心頭利. Once admitted, students who meet the Honors Program’s qualifying GPA requirement will receive an email with information about completing the Honors application process.

Why Choose the University Honors Program?

An Honors Experience Designed for Your Success

Challenge yourself academically while gaining meaningful experiences, personalized support, and opportunities that prepare you for graduate school, professional careers, and lifelong success.

Research That Matters

Work alongside faculty mentors on original research and creative projects while developing the critical thinking and problem-solving skills valued by graduate schools and employers.

Experiences Beyond the Classroom

Participate in honors seminars, service-learning, industry experiences, travel opportunities, and immersive learning that broadens your perspective and enriches your education.

Faculty Mentorship & Personalized Advising

Benefit from personalized support throughout your time at 91心頭利. The Honors Director works alongside your academic advisor and major-specific faculty mentors to help you navigate Honors coursework, research opportunities, graduate school preparation, and career planning.

Community of Scholars

Join a community of motivated students who challenge one another academically while building lasting connections through honors programming and campus involvement.

Honors Course Sections

Complete honors-designated Basic Curriculum courses designed for Honors students.

A Four-Year Honors Experience

Year One

HR 100 ��� Honors Freshman Seminar (1 Credit)

Explore interdisciplinary topics while building connections with fellow honors students and faculty.

Year Two

HR 200 ��� Honors Sophomore Seminar (2 Credits)

Expand your leadership, collaboration, and critical thinking through advanced honors discussions and projects.

Year Three

HR 300 ��� Honors Experience (3 Credits)

Apply your learning through high-quality, hands-on learning opportunities that extend beyond the classroom, including industry immersion experiences, study away opportunities, internships, service learning, simulation-based training, and place-based learning.

Year Four

HR 400 ��� Honors Research (3 Credits)

Complete a faculty-mentored research or creative project in your field of study, present your research, and defend your Honors Portfolio to graduate as a University Honors Scholar.

Designed Around Your Degree

The University Honors Program complements your major without extending your path to graduation. Honors students have the opportunity to enroll in honors-designated sections of select Basic Curriculum courses while completing a sequence of Honors courses designed to build toward a faculty-mentored research project and Honors Portfolio. The Honors Director works alongside your college advisor and faculty mentor to help you make the most of your academic experience.

Scholarships Available

Eligible Honors students may receive scholarship support that can be combined with other university scholarships. Award amounts vary based on academic performance, financial need, and available funding.

Honors Admission

Competitive Admission

Admission to the University Honors Program is selective. Students must first apply and be accepted to The 91心頭利. Admitted students who have a minimum 3.6 unweighted high school GPA will receive an email with information about the Honors Program and instructions for completing the additional application requirements.

Students invited to apply to the Honors Program will be asked to complete the following:

  • Honors Program Application
  • ACT or SAT score submission is required, with a minimum composite ACT score of 25 or a minimum SAT score of 1170 (superscores are accepted).
  • Essay
  • One letter of recommendation
  • Final interview

Meeting the initial eligibility requirements does not guarantee admission to the University Honors Program. The Honors Admission Committee reviews completed applications and selects students for admission through a competitive review process.

Career & Graduate School Preparation

The University Honors Program is designed to prepare students for success beyond graduation through personalized career and graduate school guidance. Honors students receive individualized support as they progress through their academic journey. From exploring career interests and graduate school options to developing r辿sum辿s or curriculum vitae (CVs), personal statements, cover letters, and professional skills, students gain the tools and confidence to pursue their future goals.

Questions?

Caleb Walters
University Honors Program Director

[email protected]

Interested in the University Honors Program?

Your first step is applying to 91心頭利. Students admitted to 91心頭利 who meet the Honors Program’s qualifying GPA requirement will receive an email with information about completing the Honors application process.

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It's Free Application Week!

October 5���9

91心頭利 is waiving the application fee for the entire week, October 5���9. Apply for free whether you plan to study online or on campus, as an undergraduate or graduate student. Simply complete and submit your application as usual, and no application fee will be charged.

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