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The David C. Frederick Honors College provides increased opportunity, incentives, and recognition for high academic attainment by students.

Opportunities
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Academics
Use your academic talent to make an impact.
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Admissions
Continue your journey through the application process.
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Research
Take the lead on incredible discoveries.

Office of National Scholarships & Post-Graduation Success

Scholar-mentors work with all Pitt students and recent alumni to identify and apply for competitive national and international awards.

Scholarships
Scholar-Mentor Lesha Greene meets with a student.

News

Adam Lowenstein

Pittwire: Pitt has launched a first-of-its-kind Horror Studies Center

When most people think of Pittsburgh, they think of sports, Mr. Rogers, our 400-plus bridges, but not horror. At least not at first.

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Pittwire: The Frederick Honors College has three new experts in residence

The University of Pittsburgh David C. Frederick Honors College has announced three new experts in residence, the second cohort of a program aimed at connecting students to interdisciplinary experts for mentorship and collaboration.

An Image of the Horror Studies Center.

Horror is alive and well at the Dietrich School's new Horror Studies Center

The macabre is all around us, monsters lurking in every corner, and not all of them are fictional. Just ask English and Film and Media Studies professor Adam Lowenstein.

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