Honors Application Form

    Honors Program Application

    We are now accepting applications to Alfred University's Honors Program for Fall 2025.

    Applicants to the Alfred University Honors program must complete the Alfred University Admissions application process and be accepted to Alfred University in order to be eligible for the Honors Program. Applicants must complete the application form, the essay prompt below, and have a recommendation letter from a teacher. If you did not include a teacher recommendation as part of your admissions application, please have your teacher upload their letter of recommendation using our secure upload link: https://nextcloud.alfred.edu/index.php/s/Q4cjkgnkqMCzdkw
    (please note: letters submitted directly by the student cannot be considered).

    The Honors Application must be completed by March 1st, 2024 to be eligible for the $1,000 honors grant. Applications may be accepted after March 1st should space remain available in the program, but later applicants will not be eligible for the grant.

    This application portal is for incoming Alfred University students; currently enrolled students should contact Dr. Juliana Gray at gray@alfred.edu.

    Personal Information
    Gender
    Gender
    Contact Information
    Mailing Address - please enter your complete mailing address including box, floor, or apartment numbers
    Mailing Address - please enter your complete mailing address including box, floor, or apartment numbers
    Essay Prompt

    If you could have one superpower, what would it be, and why? How would you use that power? Would you stay in college and pursue your educational and career goals, or would having this power be so transforming that it would change the entire course of your life? 

    While the quality of writing does matter, we use this essay primarily to get a sense of who you are; therefore it's essential that the essay be your own original work, written without the use of Google Translate, ChatGPT, Grammarly, or other AI tools.