Honors Program Competition

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