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Admissions Criteria
There are two ways to become an Honors
Student.
- You may be contacted
by the College Admissions Department when you apply for
admittance to the College.
You will be requested to submit a writing sample of no less than
five pages on topic of your choice. This sample can be newly
written or can be an essay or paper previously submitted for
class work. Your writing sample will be reviewed within 48 hours
and you will be notified of the Program’s decision. Students who
enter the Program this way will be automatically enrolled into
relevant Honors sections for their first semester through
Academic Advisement
Freshmen are also
encouraged to seek induction into the national honor society Phi
Eta Sigma but this is not a mandatory requirement.
- You may apply
yourself for Honors status by contacting the Honors Director
who will discuss the program with you and check your
academic history to assess you eligibility.
You must have at least one semester at Oneonta and a minimum GPA
of 3.5. You will be asked to submit a writing sample of no less
than five pages on a topic of your choice. This sample can be
newly-written or can be an essay or paper previously submitted
for class work, including work completed at Oneonta. Your
writing sample will be reviewed within 48 hours and you will be
notified of the Program's decision.
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