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Undergraduate Leadership and Honors Programs

Two Paths, One Goal: Standing Out as a Business Professional 

Whether you're driven to lead teams and expand your professional network or pursue rigorous research and honors credentials, Smeal has a structured program to support your goals. Explore both below and find the right fit for where you want to take your degree. 

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Sapphire Leadership Academic Program

A selective, four-year program for high-achieving students who want more than a strong major. Build leadership skills, connect with executives, and develop a professional network year by year, challenge by challenge. 

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Schreyer Honors College at Smeal

Combine a Smeal business degree with honors study in Penn State's Schreyer Honors College. Get dedicated advising, faculty mentorship, and thesis support through one of the university's most prestigious academic programs.