Annually, faculty in the major may recommend as Senior Scholar a student whose work in that field has been most exemplary. To be considered, a student must have at least a 3.2 overall average and must have earned at least 25 units of credit, of which at least 17 units have been earned at Roanoke College. Eligibility is determined from among currently enrolled students on the basis of their academic records as of the end of the Fall term.