Independent research is a one-credit course. A term abroad or an off-campus internship are strongly recommended for one term during junior year. Plans for a junior year colloquium are being considered for next year s program. An honor thesis is to be completed senior year. The class meets once a week for three hours, discussing topics and research.
Scholars also have the opportunity to graduate in three years.
These Ram e Scholars have two A.P. credits and have maintained a 3.2 their freshman year, take eleven courses a year, and attend school in the summer. Later in the evening, the Garnet Minstrelles provided entertainment at Chet s, and Any Given Sunday was shown in the campus center auditorium. Monday morning, students ate breakfast in the dining halls and attended classes. Parents were encouraged to attend a Faculty and Administrators Panel. Both Deans Sorum and Crozier were impressed with the number of questions and discussion at all the panel events.