Application for the Freddye T. Davy Honors College P.O. Box 6174 Hampton University Hampton, Virginia 23668

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1 Admissions Requirements Entering freshmen, transfer students, and other interested students whose records indicate they possess the ability and motivation to profit from an honors experience, are invited to participate in the Freddye T. Davy Honors College Program. Students who have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours at HU with a GPA of 3.2 or higher are eligible to apply. If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Professor Sabin Duncan, Interim Director of the Freddye T. Davy Honors College, Du Bois Hall. Phone (757) Instructions to Applicants 1. Please type all forms in the application. Be sure to sign forms whenever a signature is required. 2. Remember to provide all the required information when submitting your application. 3. Ask two university instructors and one other person of your choice (high school teacher, headmaster, counselor, minister, employer, supervisor, or club sponsor, etc.) to submit a letter of reference, on the forms provided, to: Freddye T. Davy Honors College Selections Committee PO Box The application is due by 5:00pm, January 19, ** Letters of recommendation will be accepted through January 22, 2018** For more information please contact: Freddye T. Davy Honors College W.E.B. Du Bois Hall Box 6174 Phone: (757) Fax: (757) honors@hamptonu.edu

2 Please type: 1. Name: 2. Age: Date of Birth: Please Check: Male Female 3. HU Student ID #: 4. HU Address: 5. Cell Phone Number: HU Phone Number: 6. Address: 7. Parent s Name(s): 8. Home Address: 9. Home Phone Number: 10. Last School Attended: 11. Address: 12. Major (if declared): 13. Minor Emphasis (if there is one): 14. Career Objective(s): 15. Classification: 16. Grade Point Average (GPA): 17. Have you taken any honors courses at HU? If so list here.

3 18 a. Honors, Special Achievements and Awards: High School: College: 18b. Honors, Special Achievements and Awards: SAT or ACT Score High School GPA Rank in Class 19. Extracurricular Activities: High School: College: 20. Hobbies and Interests: 21. Travel Experience (U.S. or abroad): 22. Work Experience:

4 23. Volunteer Experience: 24. Names and Addresses of Persons Providing References A. Name: Address: B. Name: Address: C. Name: Address: Signature: Date:

5 Narrative (Typed on a Separate Sheet) Provide a statement (one or two paragraphs) that gives your perception of honors. It should be specific and succinct. It may contain such information as an analysis, and/or reflection of an honors event, the difference between an honors class and a regular class, your expectations of an honors program, or your contribution to this honors program. Describe the personal traits that you consider to be the most representative of your character. Include any weaknesses or limitations that you are currently working to strengthen or eliminate. Briefly (one or two paragraphs) state and explain your view on the most crucial problem facing human beings today. Do you see any improvements or solutions? Signature: Date:

6 Letter of Reference (Please Type) Name of Applicant: 1. How long have you known the applicant and in what capacity? 2. In evaluating the applicant, please give your opinion of his/her personal and academic characteristics. (If more space is required, please use other side.) Printed Name: Date: Signed: Date: Title / Position: Address: Please forward reference to: Freddye T. Davy Honors College Selections Committee PO Box 6174

7 Letter of Reference (Please Type) Name of Applicant: 1. How long have you known the applicant and in what capacity? 2. In evaluating the applicant, please give your opinion of his/her personal and academic characteristics. (If more space is required, please use other side.) Printed Name: Date: Signed: Date: Title / Position: Address: Please forward reference to: Freddye T. Davy Honors College Selections Committee PO Box 6174

8 Letter of Reference (Please Type) Name of Applicant: 1. How long have you known the applicant and in what capacity? 2. In evaluating the applicant, please give your opinion of his/her personal and academic characteristics. (If more space is required, please use other side.) Printed Name: Date: Signed: Date: Title / Position: Address: Please forward reference to: Freddye T. Davy Honors College Selections Committee PO Box 6174