Membership

Eligibility & Recruitment:

Cumulative G.P.A. of 3.6 or better; potential for leadership; commitment to service activities
First-semester freshmen are identified by their achievements in these areas and evaluated on involvement during their first semester at Marist
Second-semester freshmen are contacted and then invited to join
Upperclassmen are eligible, and may be invited by the Dean on a rolling basis
Coordinated by the Graduate School and Fellowship Advisor
Final selections are made by the Deans and the Academic Vice President

Advise their students directly or select an advisor appropriate to the student's curriculum
Build relationships with students through individual meetings and special events
Identify possibilities for research or extra curricular activities and connect students with mentors

The Graduate School and Fellowship Advisor serves as coordinator for the Deans' Circle program.

Liaison to faculty and administrators
Facilitates application process for fellowships/scholarships
Helps to identify opportunities and provide resources through workshops and information sessions
Develops programs and events