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Shaping Our Foundational Concepts and Commitment Areas The following compilation synthesizes various materials that have emerged from campus discussions of the college vision to “cultivate a distinctive, equity-centered, public honors college experience that propels learners to positively impact society.” These included moderated discussions of the equity-centered honors college concept held beginning in spring 2023 and

Preparing for the Interview During the Interview After the Interview It will be over before you know it. Forgive yourself for not saying something you think you should have said. Move on and realize no matter what happens the sun will come up tomorrow. Related Pages

During Your Junior Year Assuming you have done well in school and have made yourself a well-rounded candidate with good working relationships with faculty, you should begin in your junior year to: During Your Senior Year Most schools give more careful attention to early applications. If a school has two deadlines or rolling admissions, make

Many applications require a personal statement—a kind of intellectual autobiography, often with a central focus or theme, in which you discuss your academic credentials and accomplishments along with selected and revealing life experiences. Your personal statement, usually about one page single-spaced, should distinguish you from one of the other applicants. You can achieve your goal

General advice for writing personal statements to apply for fellowships, scholarships, or graduate programs. Related Pages

Every student will eventually need letters of recommendations for either graduate programs or fellowships/scholarships, but the well-prepared student will get the best possible recommendations. This process requires planning and some work on your part: Gather information Make some decisions Follow up on the letter Related Pages