Cornell History Department

Application for Honors

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Name:_______________________________ Date:___________________

Local Address:________________________ Permanent Address:_____________

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Local Phone:_________________________ Email:________________________

Please make sure to include the following information when submitting this form to the head of the Honors Program:

A. A transcript

B. A writing sample

C. Indicate semester in which you took or anticipate taking History 400 (Honors Pro-seminar) _________________________

Semester of graduation:________________ Major Advisor:_________________

1. Provide the following information for all Cornell History courses you have taken, with grades for all courses completed to date. (No student will be admitted to the Honors Program with a grade point average less than a 3.5 in the major.)

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2. Provide the following information for courses you have taken in fields other than History, that you believe to be relevant to your History major and/or honors project.

Course # Title Semester Grade

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3. A) What was your cumulative GPA as of the end of the last semester completed? _____

B) What was your average in the History major as of the end of the last semester completed? _____

4. Provide a brief statement of your major interests in History.

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Chair of Honors Committee signature:_________________________________________

Applicant’s signature:______________________________________________________

Please return this form to the Undergraduate Coordinator, Maggie Edwards.