A legacy of vision and values. A tradition of academic excellence. A future of great promise. That passion for success with honor at Penn State and beyond defines the Schreyer Honors College.
We say we are "shaping people who shape the world." This is why Mr. Schreyer used to say that he was "bullish" on our future, because Penn Staters are ready to make this world a better place.
Mission, Vision & Values History & Traditions
The Schreyer Honors College seeks to enrich our Scholars and, in turn, the world, by encouraging pursuits of:
Much like the University that houses the Honors College, we have a storied history and proud traditions on which we are built.
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Interested in what the Schreyer Honors College has accomplished and how we see the future? Review our annual magazine.
Annual MagazineOur advisory and volunteer boards are essential and valued voices for the Schreyer Honors College.
Meet Our Board MembersThe staff of the Schreyer Honors College is focused and dedicated to supporting the Honors College and our Scholars.
Meet Our Staff
I really enjoy being around other Scholars and focusing on things that don’t necessarily get brought up on a daily basis. For example, we’ve talked about Afghanistan and refugees and mental illness. It’s really nice how Scholars come together and talk about ideas. Everyone just respects each other. Everyone just wants to support each other and push each other, making sure everyone is doing their best.
Jackie Zheng ' 24 Architecture