Ongoing Preparation for Honors Graduation
- Follow your Honors Preliminary Plan of Study that you submitted through Quest (Honors Plan) as a junior. You will submit an Honors Final Plan of Study by the end of your next to last semester as one of the steps outlined in the Honors timeline for graduation.
- Connect with your departmental Honors advisor about any changes to your Honors Plan and discuss department-specific Honors requirements.
- Communicate with your departmental Honors advisor about your plan and completion of your Engagement in the Major Field
- Stay in touch with your Honors advisor and thesis supervisor as you work to complete your Honors thesis/project.
- Review your transcript to be sure “Honors credit” has been added for all courses taken for Honors credit (Honors graded or conversion).
- Review HuskyCTfor badges awarded for UHL Co-curricular requirements.
- Contact honors@uconn.edu with any questions.
Honors Graduation Deadlines by Intended Degree Date
May 2024
| November 14, 2023 | UHL: Leadership – Final Workshop |
| November 27, 2023 | UHL: Leadership Action Plan First Draft – Submit to HuskyCT |
| December 8, 2023 | Honors Final Plan of Study |
| February 2, 2024 | Honors Scholar Thesis Plan |
| February 9, 2024 | Apply to Graduate via Student Administration System |
| February 9, 2024 | Major & Minor Plans of Study (different than Honors Final Plan in Quest) |
| April 1, 2024 | UHL: Leadership Reflection Submission to HuskyCT followed by the required second coaching session with an Honors GPS Coach |
| April 26, 2024 | UHL: Academics in Action Submission to HuskyCT |
| April 26, 2024 | UHL: Events – Final Event/Event Journal Submission to HuskyCT |
| April 26, 2024 | Honors Thesis DUE: submitted and approved in Quest |
| April 26, 2024 | Submit Thesis to Open Commons – highly recommended and may choose to submit at a later date |
| April 26, 2024 | Honors Senior Survey |
| April 27, 2024 | Honors Medals Ceremony |
| May 4 & 5, 2024 | Commencement |
| May 7, 2024 | Semester grades due by 4PM |
| May 10, 2024 | Routine two-week Honors thesis extension (with permission from advisors); no email to Honors is required unless a further extension is needed. |
| Beyond May 10, 2024 | For further Honors thesis extension, contact honors@uconn.edu and provide expected completion date and indication of Honors advisor and thesis supervisor agreement with extension date. |
| Noon on May 31, 2024 | Honors requirements must be submitted/approved/posted by Noon; FINAL DEGREE DEADLINE/Degree Date Close Out – Completion after this date will result in a delayed degree. Contact honors@uconn.edu with any questions. |
August 2024
| November 14, 2023 | UHL: Leadership – Final Workshop |
| November 27, 2023 | UHL: Leadership Action Plan First Draft – Submit to HuskyCT |
| December 8, 2023 | Honors Final Plan of Study |
| February 2, 2024 | Honors Scholar Thesis Plan |
| February 9, 2024 | Apply to Graduate via Student Administration System |
| February 9, 2024 | Major & Minor Plans of Study (different than Honors plans) |
| April 1, 2024 | UHL: Leadership Reflection Submission to HuskyCT followed by the required second coaching session with an Honors GPS Coach |
| April 26, 2024 | UHL: Academics in Action Submission to HuskyCT |
| April 26, 2024 | UHL: Events – Final Event/Event Journal Submission to HuskyCT |
| April 27, 2024 | Honors Medals Ceremony |
| May 4 & 5, 2024 | Commencement |
| August 31, 2024 | Honors Thesis DUE: submitted and approved in Quest |
| August 31, 2024 | Submit Thesis to Open Commons – highly recommended and may choose to submit at a later date |
| August 31, 2024 | Honors Senior Survey |
| Noon on September, XX, 2024 | Honors requirements must be submitted/approved/posted by Noon; FINAL DEGREE DEADLINE/Degree Date Close Out – Completion after this date will result in a delayed degree. Contact honors@uconn.edu with any questions. |
December 2024
| Before March 8, 2024 | UHL: Leadership – Final Workshop |
| March 8, 2024 | UHL: Leadership Action Plan First Draft – Submit to HuskyCT |
| April 26, 2024 | Honors Final Plan of Study |
| September 13, 2024 | Honors Scholar Thesis Plan |
| September 20, 2024 | Apply to Graduate via Student Administration System |
| September 20, 2024 | Major & Minor Plans of Study (different than Honors plans) |
| November 1, 2024 | UHL: Leadership Reflection Submission to HuskyCT followed by the required second coaching session with an Honors GPS Coach |
| December 6, 2024 | UHL: Academics in Action Submission to HuskyCT |
| December 6, 2024 | UHL: Events – Final Event/Event Journal Submission to HuskyCT |
| December 6, 2024 | Honors Thesis DUE: submitted and approved in Quest |
| December 6, 2024 | Submit Thesis to Open Commons – highly recommended and may choose to submit at a later date |
| December 6, 2024 | Honors Senior Survey |
| Noon on January, XX, 2025 | Honors requirements must be submitted/approved/posted by Noon; FINAL DEGREE DEADLINE/Degree Date Close Out – Completion after this date will result in a delayed degree. Contact honors@uconn.edu with any questions. |
| TBD 2025 | Honors Medals Ceremony |
| TBD 2025 | Commencement |