When you join the Gordon Honors Institute (GHI), you’re committing to a heightened level of academic and vocational excellence during your college journey and beyond. The Gordon Honors Institute is a community of scholars and is comprised of scholarship programs for first-year students as well as honors programs for sophomores through seniors.
A one-year honors learning group with extended opportunities across all four years, such as global study, internships and research. In the GHI Fellowship you will receive access to guest speakers, retreats, workshops and much more. Prospective students are invited to apply during the admissions process.
$2,000 stackable scholarship in year one; $1,000 each additional year with continued participation.
Each program, built on the cohort model, captures innovative facets of Dr. Gordon’s legacy in scholarship, social impact, leadership, and faith. All of these opportunities include leadership development, internship opportunities, mentoring and community engaged learning. Prospective students are invited to apply during the admissions process.
$3,000 stackable scholarship per year.
Cultivating the curiosity and character of emerging scholars and leaders
Preparing students to pursue careers as leaders in cities and urban areas around the country
Training students for ministry through a five-year dual-degree opportunity
Equipping thoughtful Christian leaders for lifelong global learning and engagement
Step 1: Complete the Gordon application before December 1, 2024.
Step 2: Submit your Gordon Honors Institute application before December 1, 2024. A GPA of 3.75+ is recommended.
Step 3: Register for Honors Day on December 6 or January 24. Contact us if travel is not possible.
Step 4: Complete your interview:
Gordon’s curricular Honors programs challenge qualifying students to extend their undergraduate pursuit at the highest academic level. Students will advance understanding in their academic disciplines and growing faith.
Current students may apply after their first semester.
Selected research in a chosen major
Faith, intellect, vocation and leadership
Individualized major, concentration or minor
Gordon houses a variety of other distinguished opportunities that students can pursue during their undergraduate studies. In addition, Gordon provides coaching and mentoring for aspiring scholars seeking national and international post graduate fellowships.
Laurel Copp
Chair of the Honors Committee
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