Admission Requirements

 
News & Notes

The Honors Program is now taking applications for admission for 2010-2011.

Interviews for admission will take place:

  • November 20, 2009
  • December 4, 2009
  • January 29, 2010
  • February 26, 2010 

The interviews will take place on the first floor of Curtiss Hall starting at 1 p.m. Staff members will be there to help students get an interview. Students must bring all of the information listed in the admissions requirements to the interview.



The Honors Program at SVSU admits those students who can successfully complete the program in a timely manner. The Program has admitted Freshmen, transfer students, and continuing students. The process for admission to Honors is listed below:

  • Fill out an Honors Program application found below
  • Get a confidential letter of recommendation from a faculty member at your high school or junior college
  • Have a 3.5 gpa
  • Have a minimum 24 ACT
  • Have an initial interview with the Chair of Honors or an Honors Committee member on specially designated days.
  • Students must submit a copy of a writing sample from one of their high school or junior college classes. These can be graded assignments that should include two or more pages of writing.

The chair will determine who is admitted based on these criteria.

Transfer students with honors course credit may transfer up to three honors credits to the program with approval of the chair.

Resources

Send to:
Dr. Teed, Honors Program Chair
Saginaw Valley State University
Brown 303
7400 Bay Road
University Center, MI 48710

To learn more about the Honors Program please contact Dr. Teed at 989-964-7253 or pteed@svsu.edu