Scholar Community

What it Means to be a Part of the Scholar Community 

As a Boettcher, Daniels or Norlin Scholar, you鈥檒l be an essential part of a vibrant, talented, energetic community in which you support each other on the scholar鈥檚 path while nourishing your curiosity and cultivating your interests.

Boettcher, Daniels and Norlin programming (some separate, some together) is designed to aid in your development as a human being, scholar and professional. The Scholar Community pages provide prospective and current Boettcher, Daniels and Norlin Scholars with important guidelines, advice, and information for getting the most out of the UEP community of support.

What We Offer

Our program provides an undergraduate education that in whole or in part:

  • cultivates a deeper sense of interconnectedness and interdependence
  • inspires intentional inquiry
  • engages questions in academic, professional, public and global contexts
  • nurtures students' personal and professional growth
  • invites multiple ways of knowing and making meaning
  • deepens personal, cultural and social awareness
  • honors joy, play, empathy, humor, compassion, spirit, curiosity, and creativity as essential elements of knowing, learning, relating and being

Good Reads

  • by Julie Lythcott-Haims

What our students say about the scholar community:


"Exploring my diverse interests against the backdrop of a very supportive community helped me become confident in my ability to navigate the uncharted territories of my academic career."


"The people you meet in this community are so amazing yet relatable, and it makes the transition into college much more of a fun ride."