Student Affairs Honors & Seminars (SAHS-UE)

Required of all new full-time undergraduate students during their first term in residence. It acquaints students with the rationale & methods of inquiry that inform their fields of study; explores professional issues; & provides additional orientation & guidelines to the school & university.

The Scholars Program promotes excellence in academic achievement & leadership. Entering freshman, who present a record of distinction in scholastic achievement & leadership activities, are invited to become members of the Scholars Program, participating in a rich mix of seminars, cultural events, domestic & international travel colloquia, research, & community service. Membership in the Scholars Program is renewable annually, based on participation & academic achievement. Scholars must maintain a grade point average of at least 3.5.

The Scholars Seminar is the centerpiece of the AnBryce Program during the four year program. The yearlong seminar is organized to showcase the values and goals of the AnBryce Foundation. Grading is pass/fail. Scholars are expected to complete assignments and actively participate in all aspects of the Scholars Program.

This seminar is to provide students with a facilitated experience filled with information and resources to allow for a successful first year at NYU Steinhardt while building leadership skills for the future. The seminar includes workshops related to college transition, leadership development, enhanced understanding of elements revolving around diversity and inclusion, and community building.