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1 Woods, L (2022, Apr. 14). Ask a College Advisor: Should I Join My School’s Honors College? Best Colleges. Retrieved on July 3, 2024. 

2 Kool, A., Mainhard, M. T., Jaarsma, A. D. C., Brekelmans, M., & van Beukelen, P. (2016, Oct. 5). Academic Success and Early Career Outcomes: Can Honors Alumni Be Distinguished From Non-Honors Alumni? High Ability Studies, 27(2), 179–192. Retrieved on July 3, 2024.  

Faster Capital. (n.d.). The Benefits of Graduating With College Honors. Retrieved on July 3, 2024. 

4 Elliot, G. (2023, Jan. 24). Does Graduating With Honors From College Really Matter? Church Hill Classics. Retrieved on July 3, 2024. 

Approved by the dean of the Honors College on Aug. 12, 2024.

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