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More InfoThinking of adding a new element to your Penn State experience? First- and second-year students may apply to join the Schreyer Honors College and enjoy benefits that include early course scheduling, financial support for research and travel opportunities, and much more.
More InfoGetting a feel for the place you will be spending the next part of your life is important. A visit to the Schreyer Honors College will allow you to meet current students and Honors College staff, check out residential halls and classrooms, and picture yourself as a Scholar.
Plan Your VisitGraduating from the Schreyer Honors College at Penn State opens up a world of opportunity — from top-tier graduate programs to employment by leaders in commerce and industry.
I have two older brothers who graduated from the Honors College, and I was able to see them go through their college experience and all the opportunities they had. I visited them a few times in Atherton Hall, which made me fall in love with the College. I saw this as a place where I can find great opportunities and do some really great things.
Brenden Sosnader ' 19 Computer Science, Statistics