Honors in the Major provides students the opportunity to engage in graduate level research, either with an original thesis or a creative research project - all with the support of Florida State University, a preeminent research institution. Any FSU student officially admitted to their major is encouraged to participate.
Sample Projects
Tracking the Sources of Nitrogen in Southeastern Alaksa's Glacial Fjords
By: Andrea Fabiola Emmanuelli
Admission Academics
Spring 2026 Deadlines
| Required Document(s) | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Defense Announcement Form | January 30, 2026, by 4:30 p.m. |
| Prospectus Approval Form | February 20, 2026, by 4:30 p.m. |
| Defense Certificate Form and final thesis submission to Repository | April 24, 2026, by 4:30 p.m. |
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Application to start HITM in Summer or Fall 2026 |
April 10, 2026, by 4:30 p.m. |
Resources
For more information on Honors in the Major contact Dr. Michael David Franklin by email at HITM@fsu.edu.



