Join us at 6:00 p.m. on March 9, 2026 in the Student Union Theater for an information session all about the Business Honors Program! Hear about the program and have your questions answered by current students and faculty!

What Is The Business Honors Program?
The Lucas College of Business Honors Program, headed by Director Bahram Parineh, is a dynamic platform for experiential learning, career readiness, and community impact. The highly selective program provides students with real world work experience while earning college credit through practicum courses.

What Are The Benefits of the Business Honors Program?
• Emphasis on critical thinking skills
• Awareness of strengths & weaknesses
• Understanding cross-cultural reality
• Teamwork skills
• Communication – Oral, written and technical
• Adaptability – Ability to deal with ambiguity
• Mentorship from industry professionals
• Integration of technical certifications and project management skills
• Career Launch Initiative
• Equipping students with AI knowledge and digital competencies
• Graduating with Honors distinction

Where Do I Apply?
Please complete our Business Honors Program application form. In the application form, you will include an unofficial SJSU transcript, your resume and an essay on the assigned question. Please only submit your application once. You may return to edit your application once you submit it (keep the link), but it will be less confusing if you assemble all your materials and complete the entire process at one time.