ODU's Honors Competition

Congratulations on making it to the Honors Competition Interviews! We are excited for you to explore the amazing opportunities this program offers and to have a chance to compete for a full-tuition scholarship. ​

February 9, 2024

 

Registration

In order to compete in the Honors Competition, you must register to attend by Feb. 2. 

RSVP Closed

 
Event Schedule

9 a.m. Sit in on a class*  
9:45 - 10 a.m. Check-in
Lower Level Griffin Student Center
 
10 - 10:20 a.m. Welcome
Griffin Student Center, room 258-260
 
10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Interviews Round #1
Griffin Student Center, Admission Office
Room is on the back of student name tag
Breakout Sessions*
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch & Honors Program Overview
Griffin Student Center, room 258-260
 
1 - 2:30 p.m. Interviews Round #2
Griffin Student Center, Admission Office
Room is on the back of student name tag
Breakout Sessions*
2 p.m. Sit in on a class*  

* Optional Sessions

Q & A

How many interviews will I do?
Each student has 2 interviews with faculty/staff members.​

How long are interviews?​
Interviews are each 15 minutes in length.​

Do I need to attend the information sessions?​
Information sessions are optional, but we do encourage that you attend to dive deeper into the ODU experience!​​

How can I prepare for interviews?​
Triple check your confirmation that you receive after RSVPing that is sent to you via e-mail and text. Find an area that is quiet and comfortable. Be yourself – we want to know who you are and what you can bring to this program!​

What do I need to have to participate?​
You are not required to bring any additional materials. You will be provided with a padfolio and pen upon your arrival to the competition. ​

What should I wear?​
Business casual attire is encouraged, but not required.​

When will I know if I have been accepted?​
We will inform candidates no later than Monday, March 4.​

How many students receive full-tuition scholarships?​
We traditionally award 5-6 full-tuition scholarships each year.​

 

Additional Opportunities

Meet with Your Admission Counselor

Honors Program Contact Info

​ John M. Marazita, Ph.D.
​Director of Honors Program​ 
Erskine Hall, Panther Plaza
​Ohio Dominican University
​1216 Sunbury Road
​Columbus, OH 43219 
 ​(614) 251-4687​ 
 honorsprogram@ohiodominican.edu​

 

Questions? Contact us at admission@ohiodominican.edu or 614-251-4500.