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Honors Day Schedule

Honors Day at Gordon, 2024
This schedule is subject to change. You will receive an official schedule at check-in.

JANUARY 22 | FEBRUARY 5

8 a.m. Early Bird Campus Tour (Optional)
Hop on an early tour of campus.

8:30 a.m.

Check-In, Coffee, and Chat | Ken Olsen Science Center (KOSC), Loggia
Pick up your schedule, mingle with current honors students, and grab a cup of coffee!

9 a.m.

Welcome Address | KOSC 104, MacDonald Auditorium
Meet Gordon College’s President, Dr. Michael Hammond. Then learn more about our honors and scholars programs.

9:20 a.m.

Scholars Programs at Gordon |
Hear about the four scholars programs you may be applying to: Global Scholars, AJ Scholars, Clarendon Scholars, and Dokes Scholars.

10:15 a.m.

Chapel | A. J. Gordon Memorial Chapel

11:25 a.m.

Honors Programs at Gordon |
Hear about the additional Honors opportunities that may be available to you when you become a current student at Gordon: Departmental Honors, Jerusalem Athens Forum, Pike Honors.

12:00 p.m.

Student Lunch | Lane Student Center
Eat with current honors and scholars students and directors in our cafeteria.

Parent Lunch | Chairman's Room, KOSC
Enjoy a complimentary lunch with current honors and scholars students.

12:45 p.m.

Student Small Group Activity | Various Locations
An engaging, small group problem-solving activity where seasoned scholars and staff will observe as you learn and work together. Students only.

Parent Session: Cultivating Curiosity in Transitions | KOSC 104, MacDonald Auditorium
Explore how to best support your student in their academic journey and transition to college.

2:10 p.m.

Academic Session | Various Locations
Hear in-depth about academic pathways at Gordon from faculty in each department.

3:00 p.m.

Afternoon Activities | Various Locations

  • Connect with a Counselor
  • Archives Tour (Jenks Library)
  • View a Residence Hall
  • Campus Tour (takes up the whole hour)
  • Meet and Greet with Directors and Current Scholars (until 4:30 p.m.)

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