WE ARE MSP!

The history of the Millennium Scholars Program (MSP)  at The Pennsylvania State University.

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Building Future Leaders

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Millennium Scholars Program

Helping You Achieve Success

The Penn State Millennium Scholars Program  is designed for high-achieving Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) students who will become leaders in their chosen fields and who are committed to increasing the diversity of professionals in STEM-related disciplines. Millennium Scholars are students with both the passion and the ability to advance the frontiers of knowledge and change the world.

Life long friends and family

Network of high achieving scholars

Work in laboratories ran by leading STEM researchers

Opportunity to present nationally and internationally

Contribute to society through world-class research

Pursue a PhD and/or advance degree

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Graduation Rate

Total Scholars since 2013

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Women Scholars

Scholars Enrolled for Fall 2023

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Scholars of Color

Participating Colleges

An innovative approach founded on collaboration among specific colleges.

Who we are

Our level of support and approach at supporting scholars to become leaders at Penn State and in their field.

Program Expectations

In order to successfully participate in the MSP and graduate as a Scholar, students must follow all program requirements.

Application Process

Applications for Fall 2024 are closed. Recommenders have until December 9th to submit recommendations.