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Carroll Lynx Scholars Carroll Community College

Forge Your Own Path

The Carroll Lynx Scholars is a selective admission, independent study honors program for all the students at Carroll, but specifically designed with part-time students in mind. The Carroll Lynx Scholars Program offers ambitious students the freedom to design their own honors experience. With flexible pacing and one-on-one faculty mentorship, this program supports research and creative projects aligned to your interests.

  • Independent study model
  • Study any subject
  • Faculty mentorship
  • Presentation experience
  • Individual attention
  • Transfer agreements
  • Scholarship
  • Flexible timeline

Independent, motivated students (part-time, full-time, or dual-enrolled in any major)

Flexible and self-paced

12 honors-contracted independent study credits

Tuition refund (at in-county rate, up to 12 credits)

Application Deadlines

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Honors project contracts are due three (3) weeks into each semester (Fall and Spring); therefore, in order to participate in the program, you must apply prior to this deadline.

Carroll Lynx Scholars gives me an opportunity to academically explore what I am interested in, and to do so on my own terms. The independent nature of the program lets me fit an honors program into my already busy schedule.

Jason Breden Carroll Lynx Honors Carroll Community College
Jason Breden Former Carroll Lynx Scholars Student at Carroll

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