University of Washington Seattle

Office of Admissions

• Freshman
• Transfer
• International
  • 1. Take Standardized Tests
  • 2. Explore Majors
  • 3. Gather Required Documents
  • 4. Keep Deadlines in Mind
  • 5. Apply For Admission
  • 6. Apply for Honors
    • From the Director
  • 7. Send Transcripts
  • 8. The Review Process
  • 9. The Admission Decision
    • Guidelines for Special Admission and Appeal
• Postbacs

James J. Clauss, professor of Classics and director of the University Honors Program, explains with uncommon clarity what makes the UW Honors Program distinctive. He also helps students and their families understand what the Honors Program is— and what it is not.

• Read his statement