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The Coronat Scholars Program Syracuse University offers a rewarding program for superbly accomplished incoming freshmen interested in majoring in the liberal arts. The Coronat Scholars Program in The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University is a highly competitive opportunity for students with outstanding intellectual curiosity, accomplishment, and courage, who are committed to serving others. It offers a full scholarship to The College of Arts and Sciences (tuition and fees, the average cost of room and board, transportation, textbooks and materials), plus many special opportunities, including:
Coronat Scholars must be not only excellent students and promising scholars, but also creative leaders who are able to influence others in directions likely to benefit society. They will have achieved unusual distinction in the classroom and beyond. Successful applicants will have pursued the most challenging curriculum available to them and have achieved grade-point averages and SAT 1 scores that place them in the top few percentage points in comparison to their peers. Further, Coronat Scholars will have been leaders in a variety of extracurricular pursuits and won recognition for their interests at the regional, state, oxear. Achievements of our current Coronat Scholars Coronat Scholars have outstanding academic records, with a mean GPA of 4.15 and a mean SAT of approximately 1400*. Several were National Merit Scholarship Finalists, member of Odyssey of the Mind teams that went to the World Finals, Valedictorians of their high school classes, and recognized by numerous language and science exams (Latin, French, English, chemistry). In addition to an outstanding academic record, Coronat Scholars are chosen on the basis of their records of leadership and service activities. In high school, they served as presidents of various student groups, were captains of sports teams, editors of their yearbook or school newspaper, as well as members of the Model UN, the Math League, the Law Club, and other organizations. Whether working in a local art museum, teaching Chinese, or working for their state AIDS Project, all were committed to significant service. * SAT scores based on 1600 combined math and verbal scores, though the writing portion is required How you can be considered Application is by invitation only. Up to ten Coronat Scholars are chosen annually. Students interested in being considered for the Coronat Scholarship Program must complete an application for admission to The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University. Only students interested in a liberal arts major through The College of Arts and Sciences will be considered (single, dual or combined enrollment with other SU colleges is permitted). If invited to compete for the Coronat Scholarship, students will be asked to submit a separate essay-based application, due in February, 2008. Finalists will be interviewed on campus in early March, with winners to be selected later that month. For further information about the Coronat Scholars Program, please contact: Stephen Secora The College of Arts and Sciences |
