Honors – How To Join

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How To Join

If you meet the Honors Program criteria for admission and are ready to meet the challenge, then it’s time to enroll. You can do so in 3 easy steps.

Step 1

Step 2

  • Download & complete the Honors Application or pick up an application at one of our Honors Centers (see below).
  • Prepare a personal résumé (template).
  • Secure two letters of recommendation from former instructors using this form.
  • Return all application materials (application, résumé, letters of recommendation) to the Honors Center.
  • Pay the $15 Honors Program fee.

Completed Applications: All completed applications should be sent to the Honors Admissions Secretary on the campus where you will attend face-to-face classes.

Honors Centers Location

  • Rankin Campus: Student Services Building, across from the Bookstore
  • Raymond Campus: 2nd floor, Administration Building

Step 3

  • Enroll in Honors Program classes

Only Hinds staff can add an Honors class to your schedule. Please just call the Honors Center for assistance.

Raymond: 601-857-3531 or 601-857-3837
Rankin: 601-936-1992

Honors Program members in good standing are eligible for an Honors scholarship. To be a member in good standing in the Honors Program, each semester you must:

  • Enroll in at least 15 hours at Hinds Community College
  • Enroll in at least one Honors class
  • Enroll in the Honors Forum
  • Complete 10 hours of community service, as required in Honors Forum
  • Earn an A or B in all Honors classes
  • Maintain an overall 3.25 GPA

Contact

Rankin
Student Services Bldg.
3805 Hwy. 80
Pearl, MS 39208
RankinHonors@hindscc.edu
601-936-1992
Raymond
Jenkins Hall 213
PO Box 1100
Raymond, MS 39154
Honors@hindscc.edu
601-857-3837
601-857-3531
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