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Honors Program Orientation and Events
If you are a student interested in joining the GE Honors Program, thank you for your interest! On this page, you will find upcoming events where you will be able to learn more about the program.
If you are a newly accepted student, welcome! On this page, you will find important, upcoming events that will introduce you to the program and Sacramento State.
If you have any questions, please contact us at honors@csus.edu
Future Hornet Day 2026
Date: October 2nd, 2026
Future Hornet Day provides prospective students the opportunity to tour Sacramento State, learn about academic programs, and discover campus resources. Come find the GE Honors Program table during the resource fair to say hi and ask any questions about the program.
Admitted Students Day
Date: Spring 2027 - Date TBD
Join GE Honors for Admitted Student's Day. Look for the GE Honors tent and table in the main quad.
Admitted Student Day is Sacramento State’s official event to welcome all incoming students. When you attend Admitted Student Day, you will receive critical information about the next steps, connect with your college, and begin your journey to becoming a Hornet. Still undecided? At Admitted Student Day, you will be able to speak with our staff, explore the campus and experience the Hornet life.
GE Honors Orientation - Accepted Students Only
Date: July 2027 - Date TBD
All first-year students who have been admitted to the GE Honors Program for Fall of 2027 will attend the Honors Program Orientation. Please note that it is recommended that all students, regardless of their major, attend orientation with the Honors Program. To sign up for the Honors Program orientation, directly contact the Orientation Office at (916) 278-7841 or orient2@csus.edu. Please note that you will not be able to register directly through your student center. Orientation is required to attend Sacramento State.
Honors Welcome - Accepted Students Only
Date: August 27, 2027 from 1:00pm-4:00pm, University Union
Each semester, we hold an Honors Welcome the Friday before classes start. Students will get to meet others in their cohort and learn about the GE Honors Program.This event is separate from the University Orientation and is highly recommended for all incoming Honors Students. Event details will be emailed to admitted students.