After Your Cohort Application: Next Steps with KSU Journey Honors College

Thank you for applying to one of our elite first-year cohort programs! Here鈥檚 what happens next after you've earned admission to both Kennesaw State University and the KSU Journey Honors College:

 

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Cohort Review Process

Once admitted to Kennesaw State University and the KSU Journey Honors College, your application will be reviewed by the appropriate Cohort Review Committee. Keep an eye on your KSU email for updates.

Invitations for Honors Interview Day

A select group of 100 applicants per cohort will be invited to attend Honors Interview Day on March 1, 2025. This full-day event will run from morning to mid-afternoon on the Kennesaw Campus. Invitations will be sent to your KSU email by mid-February, and you may also receive a phone call from our Honors College faculty or staff. Each invited student can bring up to two guests. 

If you are not selected for an interview, you will also be notified via KSU email.

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Cohort Offer Letters

After Honors Interview Day, first-year cohort offer letters will be sent via KSU email by the end of March. You may also receive a phone call from Honors College faculty or staff. If you are placed on a waitlist, you will be notified through your KSU email.

Acceptance

Follow the instructions in your cohort acceptance letter to accept your cohort seat and scholarship for Fall 2025! 
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Preparing for Honors Interview Day - March 1, 2025

Honors Interview Day is an opportunity for the KSU Journey Honors College to learn more about you, your unique talents, and your aspirations, while also giving you the chance to learn more about us and what we offer! Not only will you interview for a seat and scholarship in one of elite first-year cohorts, you will also learn more about honors curriculum, resources, and benefits. You will hear from Honors students, faculty, and staff along the way. 

 

How to prepare for your interview:

 

What to Expect on Interview Day

  • More information about KSU Journey Honors College and all cohort programs
  • Opportunities to meet current honors students, faculty, and staff
  • A custom campus tour, including a visit to the Kennesaw Campus Honors Lounge
  • A complimentary lunch
  • An Honors packet with swag and a campus book store coupon