Environmental studies offers an honors program. Students participating in the program must meet the following criteria:

1. Students must have an overall GPA of 3.5 and a GPA in the major program of 3.5.
2. Honors candidates must be invited by the Environmental Studies Advisory Committee, and should register for ENST 510.
3. Participants will develop and complete an independent study project under the supervision of a member of the Environmental Studies Advisory Committee. Depending on the nature of the project, the study may be conducted on or off campus, or involve a combination of both.
4. To successfully complete the project a student will be required to develop and defend a thesis to the Environmental Studies Advisory Committee and to present findings in a colloquium.