Students who meet the requirements of their major and college graduate with Honors distinction or Honors research distinction.
Honors students take Honors courses, receive special consideration for the LeFevre Fellowship program, and enjoy access to a lounge for socializing and studying. Students are not required to live on campus in order to participate.
Applications for Honors 2023-2024 are now closed.
Be among the first students to register for classes each semester. No more stressing about getting into the courses you need.
Pop in for a quiet place to study or socialize. Includes free printing, microwave, minifridge, snacks, drinks and coffee.
Love to learn? Honors courses are smaller, discussion-based classes that encourage in-depth study and greater engagement.
Honors staff and faculty keep you informed about opportunities for professional development, scholarships and awards.
Receive priority consideration for the LeFevre Fellowship program, a one-credit service-learning course that comes with a $1,500 scholarship.
Honors students receive priority consideration for study abroad scholarships and for Newark-led study abroad courses.
Build strong relationships with other Honors students and faculty.
Get support in finding funding opportunities for independent research.
Maintain coursework and GPA requirements to graduate with Honors Distinction.
Write a thesis to earn Honors Research Distinction. Stand out and impress future employers.
Virginia Cope, Honors director
cope.38@osu.edu
Jared Stearns, Honors advisor
stearns.103@osu.edu
