Do Scholars have to live on campus? Do they have to live in the Cambridge Community?
College Park Scholars does have its own corner of campus (the Cambridge Community: several dorms and a community center in North Campus). Nearly all students living in that community are in Scholars. However, there is no requirement that Earth, Life & Time students have to live in the Cambridge Community. Every semester there are several students who live on other dorms on campus, who live in apartments near campus, or who commute from homes off campus. These students can still be part of the Earth, Life & Time program. For more information, go to the Scholars Housing website. Back 2. How are College Park Scholars students chosen? Students are selected for invitation to College Park Scholars primarily based on their outstanding academic achievement in high school (based on GPA, SAT, ACT, and so forth), but also evidence of their commitment to community or social programs, willingness to participate in extracurricular activities, and interest in pursuing challenging academic or professi
