Find what you need to succeed
Find helpful information and resources to support student success for College of Arts and Sciences students, faculty and staff.
Top Scholars
COAS Top Scholars represent College of Arts and Sciences students who demonstrate academic breadth of coursework, research, creative works and publications, presentations at professional meetings or conferences and community and campus service.
Share your story and unique point of view
Students in the College of Arts and Sciences who meet the eligibility requirements are invited to apply for consideration to be the college’s nominee for Commencement Student Speaker or be selected as the college’s Student Marshal. Completing the application form will allow the applicant to be considered for both opportunities.
Commencement Student Speaker
Applications are open each fall (for Winter Commencement) and spring (for Spring Commencement) for students interested in serving as the student commencement speaker.
Commencement Student Marshall
Applications are open each fall (for Winter Commencement) and spring (for Spring Commencement) for students interested in carrying the gonfalons and serving as a COAS Student Marshal at commencement.
More student resources
As you navigate your academic journey, Boise State has several resources designed to support you. Find several student resources here — from advising and tutoring to financial aid and scholarships.
EUReCA
Applications open each fall and spring for graduating students.
EUReCA, or Excellence in Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity, is an opportunity for undergraduate students to earn recognition for their research and creative activities in the form of a cord they wear at graduation.
Questions about EUReCA? Email studentresearch@boisestate.edu.
Honors, awards and scholarships
The College of Arts and Sciences is pleased to host and/or support various honors and awards for undergraduate students.