Emerging Scholars RAP Fall 2012
The Emerging Scholars RAP is a year long program designed for approximately 20 underrepresented first-year students who are academically successful, but have not yet been admitted to Commonwealth Honors College.
The program is for students with or without a major and is available by invitation only.
When you join this RAP you will...
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Enroll in a unique 1-credit seminar.
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Enroll in honors classes during both fall and spring semesters.
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Have special mentoring opportunities.
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Receive personalized academic advising.
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Make connections to helpful support programs and cultural centers.
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Live with other high-achieving students.
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Attend social events such as faculty talks and field trips
This is an ideal opportunity for high-achieving underrepresented students interested in taking honors courses and finding out more about Commonwealth Honors College. It is also a great way to live and learn with other motivated students committed to a rich intellectual experience at UMass Amherst!
Be sure to visit the How to Join page on this website to learn about the process and important timelines you must follow to become a member of this fantastic program!