{"id":23581,"date":"2025-04-08T09:15:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T13:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=23581"},"modified":"2025-04-08T09:15:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T13:15:05","slug":"current-first-year-undergraduate-students-join-the-honors-program-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/current-first-year-undergraduate-students-join-the-honors-program-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Current First Year Undergraduate Students: Join the Honors Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All current first-year undergraduate students who have a 3.5 GPA or higher are invited to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScctKi3SmeChbNeEU4_588OM3SPVkMrUOtW4UCJ6kyQwgCv2A\/viewform?usp=sf_link\"><b>apply<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to the Honors Program at Wilkes. Applications close April 15th.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Honors students enjoy perks such as funding for study abroad, internships, and research; early registration before anyone else, including seniors; no-cost overloading above 18 credits; special access to speakers and field trips; Honors only study abroad opportunities; Honors only spaces including refreshments and a 24\/7 Honors lounge\u2026and MORE! Come learn what Honors is all about, and consider joining <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wilkes.edu\/academics\/opportunities-for-excellence\/honors-program\/honors-program-benefits.aspx\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">our program<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Don\u2019t take it from us, though, listen to what Honors students have to say <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/0C0r2BYiI9IOrKhtGPElFC?si=16pPoJ-MRQ6B_vd-3k6AJA\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Know that Honors is for you? Fill out an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScctKi3SmeChbNeEU4_588OM3SPVkMrUOtW4UCJ6kyQwgCv2A\/viewform?usp=sf_link\"><b>application<\/b><\/a><b>!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Questions? Please email <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">jennifer.mclaughlin1@wilkes.edu<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All current first-year undergraduate students who have a 3.5 GPA or higher are invited to apply to the Honors Program at Wilkes. Applications close April 15th. \u00a0 Honors students enjoy perks such as funding for study abroad, internships, and research; early registration before anyone else, including seniors; no-cost overloading above 18 credits; special access to&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/current-first-year-undergraduate-students-join-the-honors-program-21\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Current First Year Undergraduate Students: Join the Honors Program<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23619,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23581\/revisions\/23619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}