Entering and matriculated first-year students who show promise of
outstanding achievement in the liberal arts and sciences are invited to
participate in the School of Arts and Sciences Honors Program. In addition to regular
coursework, School of Arts and Sciences Honors Program students pursue
an enriched curriculum that includes special interdisciplinary honors
seminars taught by leading faculty members; honors sections of regular
courses, many of which fulfill school distribution requirements;
discipline-specific honors courses that fulfill major requirements;
Honors Colloquia, which are 1-credit forums in which students attend
lectures, film screenings, art exhibits, and other academic and
cultural events on and off campus; and a Capstone Project typically
completed in the senior year.
The School of Arts and Sciences
Honors Program offers extensive personalized advising, a Faculty Mentor
Program, a Summer Reading Program, and funding for research. Also
available are honors residential options on each campus, a peer mentor
program, and a variety of cultural and social activities. For details,
see http://www.sashonors.rutgers.edu.
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