Information Sessions
Join us to learn more about the exciting opportunities that await you as a Humanities
Scholar.
We welcome parents/supporters to the info sessions.
Saturday, February 10th | 10am - 11am| Virtual on Zoom
Tuesday, February 13th | 7pm - 8pm | Virtual on Zoom
Humanities Scholars
Join Our Community
Contact us to learn more about the Humanities Scholars program
and what if can offer you.
Humanities Scholars Seminar
After orientation, our journey continues throughout your first year with our year-long
Seminar, engaging you in topics at the heart of Humanities today
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Orientation
Our program takes you beyond your major to explore your personal strengths and professional passions
Leadership and Faculty
Our faculty mentors have been hand-picked to escort you on your year-long journey through the Humanities.
Humanities House
A unique living and learning community for undergraduate humanities students located in historic Officer's Circle.
About the Program
Humanities Scholars is a first-year learning community where students question the meaning of their education, consider humanities in action, and connect their interests to academic research and community engagement. Throughout the year, students develop a sense of self and their place in the world.
Program Benefits
- Join a community of peers who share your passion
- Receive $2,000 in scholarship support
- Priority application to live in the Humanities House
- Engage in a year-long seminar, team-taught by faculty and staff across the College of Humanities.
- Design and deliver research with faculty guidance
- Refine essential skills in critical thinking, cultural literacy, effective writing, and creative problem solving
- Connect academic discovery to community engagement
- Participate in Humanities Scholars orientation
- Enjoy VIP attendance at College of Humanities and campus events
Year at a Glance
Admission into the Humanities Scholars program includes
participation and enrollment in the following:
Orientation |
Fall Semester |
Spring Semester |
TBD |
HUM 2800: Seminar |
HUM 2800: Seminar |