Carroll Lynx Scholars

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.