University Honors Program
Marquette University
Sensenbrenner Hall 002
P.O. Box 1881
1103 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 288-7516
Amelia Zurcher, PhD
Director
(414) 288-3475
Karalee Surface
Advisor
414-288-5510
Director: Dr. Adam Fiedler
Disciplinary Honors in Chemistry in the MU Undergraduate Bulletin
The following prerequisite courses are recommended:
Students must complete both of the following:
Students must present a talk or a paper in a public forum, describing the results of their undergraduate research. The director will inform students of presentation opportunities and determine which opportunities fulfill the requirements of the program. A minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA in the major is required to graduate with Disciplinary Honors in Chemistry.
All students must have an overall cumulative GPA of at least 3.2 at the time of application. The application consists of a written statement of 1-2 pages in which the student should summarize his or her reasons for applying to Disciplinary Honors in Chemistry. The statement should address the student’s plans with respect to undergraduate research and career. Students are encouraged to apply during the spring term of their sophomore year. Applications may also be accepted in the fall term of the junior year in rare cases. Applications should be submitted directly to the Chemistry Department office. Sample statements, application deadlines, and forms are available on Department of Chemistry webpage. Additional questions should be directed to the Disciplinary Honors in Chemistry Director. The Director evaluates applications and makes admissions decisions.