The Franke Honors College invites our family of alumni and friends to return to campus this fall to celebrate Homecoming 2024. Register below!
For current students, one key element of the W.A. Franke Honors experience is the Honors Village, a living and learning community that's so much more than a typical dorm. Join us for Franke Honors Student Ambassador tours and learn more about the Honors Village, the central hub for the Franke Honors community.
Tours will begin in the Honors Village Lobby on Friday, October 18, and will be held every half hour between 11 AM - 12 PM and 1 PM - 2 PM. Before or after your tour, 85 North is open for lunch. Located in the Honors Village, enjoy all-you-care-to-eat dining and choose from an extensive salad bar, hotline, pizza station, international station, and veg-centric station.
Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Honors Village, 1101 E. Mabel Street, Tucson, AZ 85719
Franke Honors alumni and friends are welcome to attend the Franke Honors Desert Bound TENT ON THE MALL inside the Homecoming College Village. Catch up with fellow alumni, colleagues, and friends and enjoy Southwestern-inspired food and drink before heading to Arizona Stadium for the football game.
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: College Village on the UAZ Mall
Cost: FREE
Attire: Arizona Game Day; Clear Bag Policy
Complimentary Southwestern-inspired food favorites, and a Cash Bar will be on hand serving an assortment of craft beers, wine, mimosas, and spicy Micheladas! First come, first served.
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Arizona Stadium
Attire: Arizona Game Day; Clear Bag Policy
Graduation with Honors is Only the First Step
As you continue your journey beyond the Franke Honors College, always remember to seek, connect, create, evolve and celebrate! Together, we are Franke Honors Wildcats. No matter where your next steps take you, or how far along the path you are, you will always have a home here at the University of Arizona's Franke Honors College.
Mentor
Honors LINK is a mentoring program through the Wildcat Mentor Society that matches Franke Honors Alumni Mentors with Franke Honors Student Mentees. Mentors will help students through their academic journeys, Honors thesis, and career exploration and development. Applications will open again in April 2024.
Volunteer
Complete the Volunteer Interest Survey and tell us how you would like to be involved. Once completed, you will be added to a list of involved Franke Honors College graduates. When service opportunities arise that meet the interests you indicate, we will contact you.
Donate
Big or small, your gift to the Franke Honors College will ensure our students have access to life-changing opportunities throughout their undergraduate experience. By investing in the Franke Honors College, you invest in students with the promise and potential to contribute toward solving some of society’s timely and timeless problems.
Just graduated and looking for resources?
The University of Arizona has a whole department dedicated to connecting current students and recent graduates to opportunities aligned with their purpose and values. With resources such as resume proofing, interview prepping, network connecting and more—the Center for Student Engagement and Career Development has you covered.
Other ways to stay involved
Share Your Story With Us
Tell us your story, in your own words! No matter where you are in life, there are students (as well as other alumni) who can benefit from your experience and advice. Let us know what you’re currently doing or share a quote so we can highlight you in our newsletter or on social media.
Join the Bear Down Network
The power of the Wildcat community is at your fingertips. Elevate your career and amplify your UA experience by joining the Bear Down Network, an online community, and resource exclusive to Wildcats.
Nominate an Alumni
Franke Honors Alumni make a difference in our world and their success and accomplishments make us all proud! We encourage you to nominate yourself or someone you know for an alumni award by filling out the W.A. Franke Alumni Award Nomination Form.
For more information on how to stay connected to Franke Honors, contact:
