Application Requirements

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Application Preparation

Prepare to respond to the following four questions:

  • Within the scope of your major, what does a “sustainable society” look like and how would you begin to develop one? Why are these aspects the most important? (250 words)
  • What are some obstacles you have overcome and what did you learn from these obstacles? (250 words)
  • What is something you really love learning and have committed to deeply? This can be related to anything, academic, or non-academic, e.g., sports, music, family, etc.  What have you gained from this knowledge? (250 words)
  • How would HonorsX align with your academic and professional aspirations? (250 words)

Apply to the Program

Spring 2024
Date Deadline
Tue, Oct. 31

Advanced Registration Begins
Wed, Jan. 2

Excess Units Petition Available
Sun, Jan. 21

Advanced Registration Ends

Last Day to Drop for 100% Refund
Wed, Jan. 24

First Day of Instruction
Mon, Feb. 19

Last Day to Drop Classes without a "W" Grade and Last Day to Add Classes via MySJSU
Wed, Feb. 21

Late Add Post Census Request Requirement begins
Late Drop/ Semester Withdrawal Petition Requirement begins
Fri, May 31

2024-2025 HonorsX Applications Deadline

Fall 2024
Date Deadline
Tue, Apr. 23

Advance Registration for Continuing Students begins
Fri - Thu, Jun. 7, 11, 13, 18, 20 Spartan Experience for Transfers (SET): Class Registration for Transfer Students
Sun, Aug. 18

Advance Registration Ends

Last Day to Drop for 100% Refund
Wed, Aug. 21

First Day of Instruction
Tue, Sept. 17

Last Day to Drop Classes without a "W" Grade and Last Day to Add Classes via MySJSU

For any questions, email honorsX@sjsu.edu.