Current Honors Students
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Welcome to Honors! This page is your resource for key milestones, student stories and resources designed to help you thrive throughout your Honors journey.
You're already building the confidence, experiences and connections that will help you stand out academically and be ready for whatever comes next.
You're Part of Something Bigger
As an Honors student, you're joining a community of scholars who challenge themselves academically, support one another and pursue opportunities beyond the classroom.
See what Honors students have accomplished.
Scholarship or study abroad spotlight
Honors Program students and staff studying abroad in Puerto Rico. Thanks to a special scholarship award, every Honors student on the trip traveled cost-free.
Conference and/or Research Spotlight
Honors students at the National Collegiate Honors Council Conference (NCHC), where they present research and connect with students from across the country.
Community/Volunteer Spotlight
Honors Program students volunteer with trail cleanup.
Cultural Spotlight
Students learn to make monfongo while completing their Honors Scholar requirements.
Graduation Spotlight
It’s not unusual to see Honors students selected to speak at graduation. Pictured here, Jennifer S. Andrade graces the Dallas College graduation stage.
Honors Student Hub
The Honors lounges provide dedicated spaces where you can study, collaborate with fellow Honors students and connect with Honors staff.
Each lounge offers:
- Quiet study areas
- Computers
- Group work spaces
- Access to Honors staff
View Honors Lounge locations and hours (login required)
Graduation Requirements
The Honors Program offers two graduation distinctions: Honors Certificate and Honors Scholar. Review the requirements below to determine the path that best aligns with your academic goals.
Students who earn either distinction will have the letter "H" printed next to their name in the commencement program in recognition of their achievement.
| Requirement at time of the award |
Honors Certificate |
Honors Scholar |
|---|---|---|
|
Honors Hours |
9 | 15 |
| Cocurricular Hours | 6 | 16 |
| GPA Minimum | 3.3 | 3.5 |
Preparing for Graduation?
As you approach graduation, request an Honors Program audit to confirm you've met all program requirements. Email the Honors team at Honors@DallasCollege.edu.
Remember to also apply for graduation through Dallas College as part of the graduation process. If you have questions, contact DCGrad@DallasCollege.edu.