The pillars supporting the Columbia Undergraduate Scholars Program are all interdependent. All four are the building blocks of a Columbia Scholar. We e
The Columbia Undergraduate Scholars Program (CUSP) aims to foster the intellectual, social, and cultural growth essential to leadership in our highly specialized and culturally diverse world. The
The Program Development Committee (PDC) fulfills the role of the pre-2005 Scholars Advisory Council in helping to brainstorm and develop CUSP programming in close collaboration with the CUSP Admi
The History & Archives Committee (HAC) works in conjunction with the CUSP Administration in compiling, organizing, and maintaining documentation (written, pictoral, audio, and visual) pertain
The Program's motto, “Logoi kai Erga” — “Words and Deeds”— a distinction hearkening back to IVth century Athens, highlights our goal of underscoring the correlation
The named Scholars supported by the CUSP administration are selected by the Office of Admissions when they submit their applications to Columbia University. Scholars are chosen for their intelle
