Jumpstart Your Career
Humanities and social sciences graduates are sought after by employers for their broad range of skills. As a Dietrich College student, you have access to an array of honors and pre-professional programs to help jump-start your academic and professional career.
Honors Programs
Humanities Scholars Program
A four-year interdisciplinary program, the Humanities Scholars Program (HSP) is open by invitation to Dietrich College applicants. Students are part of a vibrant cohort of scholars conducting interdisciplinary humanities research in a technology-rich environment.
Senior Honors Program
The Senior Honors program is an opportunity to complete a year-long scholarly or creative project with the close guidance of a faculty member. You may apply for the program in the spring of your junior year.
Pre-Professional Programs
Health Professions Program
The Health Professions Program (HPP) is an advising resource for all current Carnegie Mellon students and alumni interested in pursuing a career in a health profession, ranging from medicine and dentistry to veterinary science to genetic counseling and more.
Pre-Law Program
Carnegie Mellon’s Pre-Law Program is for students and alumni who are considering law school. The program offers advising, networking and mentorship opportunities, academic courses and resources, as well as access to the Thomas M. Kerr, Jr. Student Pre-Law Society.