Honors Program Deadlines

2025-2026

Date Description

Sept 19, 2025

Late petition and application deadline for General Scholarship students who did not meet the spring deadline. Petition and full application must be filed by 4pm.
Final day of Drop/Add & registration for Fall thesis/essay tutorial. Register online for first half of your thesis tutorial (409) during Drop/Add.
Sept 26, 2025 Olin thesis carrel applications due. 
Oct 2025 Students who applied for thesis carrels can check WesPortal to view partner and carrel assignments. Keys must be picked up between Oct 22-Nov 7. 
Jan 22, 2026 EARLY Registration Deadline for December 2025 completers. Senior thesis writers who complete their degree requirements in December 2025 must electronically register their thesis by 4pm on this date.
Feb 4, 2026 Final day of Drop/Add & registration for Spring thesis/essay tutorial and Work in Progress through Drop/Add System. Register for your second thesis tutorial (410).
April 13, 2026 Thesis registration opens. 
April 16, 2026 Deadline to register senior thesis/essay, 4pm. Students pursuing honors are required to submit their honors thesis/essay electronically as a PDF file prior to the 4 pm deadline.
April 17-24, 2026 Thesis correction tool is available for tutors to open.  Students may submit minor corrections to their theses. The correction tool opens 4/17 at 9:00 am and closes 4/24 at 11:59 pm. 
April 24, 2026 Deadline for General Scholarship applications for Class of 2027. 
April 29, 2026

Departments return recommendations. All performances and exhibits completed.

May 1, 2026

Deadline for department chairs to make University Honors nominations and submit all supporting documentation to the Honors Coordinator in the Registrar's Office.  Deadline is noon.