Farquhar Honors College Fall 2024 Application

Nova Southeastern University's Farquhar Honors College provides a value-added experience for highly motivated and high-achieving undergraduate students through curricular and co-curricular programs and activities. Membership is by application only and is restricted to top students in each major.

Academically motivated students are encouraged to apply. Interested, qualified students must complete and return this application, with responses to the two essay prompts below, which will be reviewed by a faculty committee.

Applications are reviewed on a continuing basis. Applications must be received no later than May 1st 2024 for new/prospective students. Applications from current NSU students must be received no later than March 1st 2024. You will receive email communication with notification of a decision regarding your standing in the Honors College.

Please complete this application.
To submit your application properly: fill out the form below to completion, attach your essays as a .PDF or .DOCX file, and then click "submit."











Please respond to both essay questions and be sure to indicate which response is for which essay question. Responses should be thorough and creatively reflect your strengths and personality. Each essay must be typed, approximately 250 words each, and submitted with this application. You may attach your essays using a .PDF format. Please do not include your name on your essay pages.

1. Imagine you could travel back through time. At what point in history would you choose to stop? Why?
2.Statement of Intent: Identify five (5) Honors Courses * you plan to take to fulfill the minor that will contribute to your educational experience, along with two (2) Honors faculty * who you hope to learn from in your time as an Honors student.
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