Honors Program at SUNY Potsdam

The SUNY Potsdam Honors Program allows highly motivated students to explore education in a supportive environment. The Honors Program is designed to take the handcrafted education at Potsdam to the next level by offering even smaller class sizes with increased student interaction and independent projects. Classes are taught by specially selected members of the faculty who excel in their field of study and encourage student participation. Honors students enjoy benefits such as:

  • Graduation with distinction

  • Early registration

  • Housing that includes a shared kitchen and lounge

  • Field trips and winterim travel courses

Please contact Dr. David Smith, honors program director, at (315)-267-2018 or  smithda@potsdam.edu with any questions.