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The Honors Program
The Honors Program
Are you ready to think more broadly, explore more deeply, and indulge your intellectual curiosity? Then the Honors Program at Oakton just might be for you.
In small classes, you’ll study with dedicated faculty and motivated students. You’ll find opportunities for research, seminars, and more. You might join the Honors Student Organization or attend special Honors workshops and events. You’ll complete high-level work and prepare to succeed in a four-year institution or in the workplace.
To apply to the Honors Program at Oakton, you need at least two of the following:
- A 3.5 GPA at any college
- An ACT score of 25 or better
- Ranking in the top 20 percent of your high school class
- GED of 300 or better
- An instructor recommendation
For more information about the Honors Program, please see our Frequently Asked Questions, or contact us. We look forward to hearing from you!
IMPORTANT DATES
Spring 2010 Registration
Registration continues for spring 2010 through the first class meeting. The semester begins January 19.
Thursday
February 14
Last day to withdraw from 16-week courses and have course dropped from record*
Thursday
February 14
Last day to change to audit for 16-week courses*
Friday
February 15
Presidents' Day holiday. College closed.
Thursday
February 21
Incomplete (I) grades from fall 2009 semester for which faculty have not
submitted final grades will become an "F" after this date.**
Friday
March 12, noon
Last day for filing Graduation Petitions
Sunday
March 14
Last day to withdraw with a "W" from 16-week
courses; Students will receive a grade in all courses in which they are
enrolled after March 14.
March 15 - March 21
Spring recess
Monday
March 22
Classes resume after Spring recess
Monday
March 29
Registration opens for summer 2010 sessions
Monday
April 12
Registration opens for fall 2010 semester
