Honors Transfer Council of Califonia

El Camino College at the 2018 UCI Conference

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El Camino College at the 2018 UCI Conference

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WHAT STUDENTS SAY

"I attribute my success as a transfer student to not only the long hours and hard work I put into studying, but also the supportive community that the Honors Program provided for me."

— Itzania, El Camino College

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What is the HTCC?

We are a consortium of over 50 community college honors programs. We serve California's diverse student population by offering academic engagement, enriched learning environments, and research opportunities.

We provide a forum for honors directors and counselors to share experiences and successful practices in dealing with talented and motivated students.

How do community colleges join us?

Full membership is available to California community colleges that have operating honors programs; guest membership is available to those developing or considering the development of honors programs.

If you are interested in membership, please complete our Application. For more information, see New To Honors.

What do we do for students?

We hold an annual Honors Research Conference, where our students present their work to a statewide audience.
We negotiate transfer partnerships with colleges, universities, and upper-division honors programs nationwide.
We host virtual Honors Transfer Fairs to connect our transfer partners with our students, counselors, and directors.
We award scholarships and research prizes to community college honors students.

How do four-year schools become transfer partners?

Email transfer@honorstransfercouncil.org to contact the transfer team for more information.