What is NSCS?
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) is an honors organization that recognizes and elevates high-achieving students. NSCS provides career and graduate school connections, leadership, and service opportunities, and gives out more than $1 million annually in scholarships, awards, and chapter funds. As a member, you’ll be part of a prestigious community with lifetime benefits.
Scholarship
NSCS awards $1 million annually in undergraduate scholarships, awards, and chapter funds to help our members attain their goals and commend them for outstanding academic excellence, leadership, and service achievements.
Leadership
NSCS members are viewed as leaders in their education community and organize annually at the NSCS Leadership Summit. Members also have access to career resources, leadership development, and much more.
Service
NSCS is a nationwide community of member scholars, officers, advisors, partners, employers, sponsors, and more. NSCS Chapters plan activities such as networking events, social gatherings, and community service projects regularly.
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Meet Steve Loflin,
NSCS’ Founder
Witness the story of how one crazy idea from the mind of Steve Loflin manifested into the nation’s premier honor society for high-achieving scholars, The National Society of Collegiate Scholars. This video discusses NSCS’ origins, programs, benefits, credentials, and much more.
Distinguish Yourself From Your Peers Today!
Learn how to join our community of high-performing scholars today.
Step One
Attend an accrediated 2-year, 4-year, or online institution.
Step Two
Be a first- or second-year student with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or above.
Step Three
Accept your official invitation of nomination to join the Society
“I am overwhelmingly grateful to NSCS for providing opportunities to seniors and recent alumni like myself. It is inspiring to know that NSCS continues to be an invested part of our lives outside of academia and it is an honor to be a part of suc...
Austin Garlington NSCS Senior Award Recipient | Arizona State University
“We are so honored to have been named as one of the Certified Gold Star Chapters, and we are grateful for the chapter advisor, Lisa Asher, as she guides these young leaders.”
Linda A. Livingstone, Ph.D President | Baylor University
“Success can’t be universally measured, but I think that being a member of NSCS is a great symbol of success.”
Jamie Avalos NSCS Scholar | The Pennsylvania State University
“Thousands of people nationwide are going to graduate with your exact same major and GPA, and I honestly believe that being involved in NSCS is the best way to distinguish yourself.”
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