Sokolov Honors College at Youngstown State

Sokolov Honors College at Youngstown State Inspiring a love of learning through opportunity, community and family. In the fall of 1992, former YSU President Leslie H.

Cochran announced the commitment of Youngstown State University to a new University Scholars Program. The Program is based on the premise that academic excellence deserves to be recognized on a par with achievement in the highest areas of human activity, and that this recognition should take the form of an award of full tuition, room and board and a book voucher for four years for those who mainta

in the requirements. This page is maintained by the Honors College at Youngstown State University. We encourage visitors to join in discussions and share information about the university, but we reserve the right to delete any content we deem inappropriate, offensive or spam.

Please give a warm welcome to the following incoming honors students. Each week, we will be featuring incoming freshman ...
06/02/2026

Please give a warm welcome to the following incoming honors students. Each week, we will be featuring incoming freshman honors students on our social media. To be featured in the upcoming weeks, please complete the form found in the Weekly PHil of your student email.

“Jaws for a Cause” 🦈🥫 The YSU team proudly built this year’s CANstruction entry using 1,282 cans to help “Take a Bite Ou...
06/02/2026

“Jaws for a Cause” 🦈🥫

The YSU team proudly built this year’s CANstruction entry using 1,282 cans to help “Take a Bite Out of Hunger.” All cans will be donated to Second Harvest Food Bank of Mahoning Valley to support those facing food insecurity in our Mahoning Valley.
Be sure to stop by the Eastwood Mall to check out the CANstruction displays and vote for your favorite!
A huge thank you to everyone involved for helping make this project possible! 💙

Volunteers are needed from June 5th-June 7th for Batter Up for Autism benefiting Potential Development. Register here: h...
05/26/2026

Volunteers are needed from June 5th-June 7th for Batter Up for Autism benefiting Potential Development. Register here: https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/10C0E44A9AD23A7FDC25-63606455-2026?useFullSite=false

Join us for an Honors/Scholars Alumni Gathering during Summer Festival of the Arts on Saturday, July 11, from 11 a.m. – ...
05/21/2026

Join us for an Honors/Scholars Alumni Gathering during Summer Festival of the Arts on Saturday, July 11, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on the Fok Hall front lawn. Alumni and their families are invited to stop by, reconnect, enjoy light refreshments, and explore the Summer Festival of the Arts on campus. There is no cost to attend. Please let us know if you plan to join us!

Register here: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8850919/2026-Summer-Alumni-Gathering

Looking for a fun and meaningful way to earn your volunteer hours this summer? ☀️🎨Join the Summer Crafting Club at Board...
05/07/2026

Looking for a fun and meaningful way to earn your volunteer hours this summer? ☀️🎨

Join the Summer Crafting Club at Boardman Park and turn your creativity into something impactful! Work with a small group of kids (ages 7–11), help bring imaginative projects to life, and make lasting memories along the way. It’s a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience while giving back to the community.

🗓 Volunteer Dates:
June 1–5, June 8–12, June 15–19, June 22–26, June 29–July 2, July 6–10, July 13–17, July 20–24, July 27–31, August 3–7, August 10–14, August 17–21

⏰ Time: 11 AM – 1 PM (2 volunteers needed per day)

✨ Reminder: Honors students are required to complete 60 volunteer hours each year—summer is the perfect time to get ahead while doing something fun and rewarding!

Sign up today:
https://ysu.givepulse.com/event/873951-summer-crafting-club

The Sokolov Honors College Senior Ceremony was a wonderful celebration of hard work, dedication, and achievement. Congra...
05/07/2026

The Sokolov Honors College Senior Ceremony was a wonderful celebration of hard work, dedication, and achievement. Congratulations to all of our graduating seniors! We are incredibly proud of everything you have accomplished during your time here. Wishing you the very best of luck as you move forward into your future endeavors. 🎓💛

Welcome, incoming freshmen! 🎉We’re excited to have you join our honors family and can’t wait to get to know you. This su...
05/05/2026

Welcome, incoming freshmen! 🎉

We’re excited to have you join our honors family and can’t wait to get to know you. This summer, we’ll be featuring incoming freshmen on our social media. This is your chance to introduce yourself and share your story!

Complete the survey below or DM us for more information.

https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8817050/2026-Freshman-Social-Media

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