Dominican Scholars
Program Mission:
The Mission of the Dominican Scholars program is to provide integrated curricular and co-curricular educational experiences for exceptional students.
By participating in the program Dominican Scholars learn that they are part of a greater community of leaders, and develop a commitment to continuous learning and excellence in their respective field.
Program Benefits:
- A distinctive residential experience
- Increased access to faculty mentoring
- Enhanced professional development and networking opportunities
- Program specific Dinner Speaker Series
- Leadership development and community service programs
- Priority access to expanded academic opportunities and scholarship offers
What current Scholars are saying about the program:
"The Scholars program has helped introduce me to all the teachers I'm going to be around for the rest of my college career."
"Knowing the faculty has greatly helped me at ODU...I feel 'on top of things' with scheduling and development because of the constant faculty interactions."
"All the extra activities that the DS offer have made me feel so much more prepared!"
"The advice we get firsthand from those who are experienced really helps."
"I feel more prepared because it has shown me new and different options, and places that I could be a teacher."
"I feel more prepared to be a teacher because it has given me more experiences over other classmates and I have more insights into what future employers are looking for."
