Through a program that is both academically rigorous and culturally engaged, the Irvin D. Reid Honors College prepares Wayne State's highest-achieving students to be leaders in the local community and the world beyond.

Student spotlight

Zoe Bates - Mortuary Science, 2026

...I've genuinely started to feel a sense of belonging here, having lived in so many different places across the country throughout my life. I greatly respect the city’s distinct culture, people, history, and the compelling stories that shape its narrative.