Find Your Honors
Are you interested in a career in engineering, nursing, or science? Do you plan to study law, medicine, or music? When you join the Keeping Sights Upward Journey Honors College, you join students from across all disciplines that share the commitment to make the most of their undergraduate experience. Our innovative curriculum focuses on experiential learning while promoting leadership, professional development, and civic and social engagement — all designed to amplify your individual pathway and provide a community that extends beyond stellar academics.
Our students are engaging in learning projects at home and abroad, extending their education through internships in the public and private sectors, and carrying out dynamic research alongside distinguished faculty.
Whether you are a highly motivated student who is just starting college, transferring from another institution, or already pursuing your studies at Kennesaw State University, we invite you to explore how the KSU Journey Honors College can transform your undergraduate career.
Prestigious Cohorts
Students from any academic major can apply to one of our prestigious cohorts, where communities of like-minded learners progress together through common coursework and rigorous learning experiences that foster collaboration, academic success, and professional aptitude. All cohorts with the exception of the Coles Scholars program are for first-year applicants only.
Cohort Application Deadlines:
- Journey to Italy: December 1, 2024
- Wellstar Tom and Betty Phillips Elite Honors Nursing: February 1, 2025
- Ancient and Modern Classics: February 1, 2025
- President's Emerging Global Scholars: February 1, 2025
Journey to Italy
A new program that combines academic excellence with international exploration in Montepulciano, Italy.
Ancient and
Modern Classics
(AMC)
A classical study program that immerses students in paradigmatic works by some of history’s most brilliant authors, philosophers, scientists, musicians, and more.
Coles College Leadership Scholar Program
A leadership development program designed to give third-year business students unique opportunities.
President’s
Emerging
Global
Scholars
(PEGS)
A program centered around leadership, intercultural competencies, and community service for first-year students.
Wellstar
Tom and Betty
Phillips
Elite Honors
Nursing Scholars
A program of extraordinary opportunities for first-year nursing students.
Benefits of Honors include:
- Scholarship opportunities
- Priority registration
- Specialized advising
- Access to honors lounges on the Kennesaw and Marietta campuses
- Small, seminar-style honors courses
- Study abroad opportunities
- Development of peer and professional networks
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Marietta, GA 30060
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