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Nomination of Student, Faculty
and Staff Members
Criteria for
Invitation of Undergraduate Students
- Undergraduate students of sound
character in any department who have completed at least
24 semester
hours, or the equivalent,
at Clemson, are eligible for membership.
- Students of sound character of the
senior class or of the second semester of the junior class
who have completed at least 72 credits shall be eligible
for consideration. The official classifications made by the Registrar as to
class and semester standing shall be held final.
- The chapter shall consider for membership
seniors who rank scholastically in the upper 10% of their
class and juniors who rank scholastically in the upper
7.5% of their class, without consideration of a minimum G.P.R. level
(except as recommended by the Undergraduate Admissions
Committee in order to preserve
adequate standards for the Chapter).
Criteria for Invitation of Graduate
Students
A graduate student may be considered for membership only if
the candidate:
- Has made an outstanding record in graduate or professional
study as evidenced by ranking scholastically in the upper
10% of all graduate and professional students at Clemson
University and
- Has completed at least 21 semester hours
of graduate work at Clemson.
Criteria for Invitation
of Faculty and Staff
- If the nominee is a member of the faculty or
staff and was not elected into Phi Kappa Phi as an undergraduate,
additional supporting information must be supplied which
details the accomplishments (i.e., positions held, research
performed, publications, papers read, patents held, etc.)
of the nominee.
- If the nominee is a Clemson alumnus of
five years’ standing
or more who has never been initiated into Phi Kappa Phi,
information must be supplied
to
detail the person’s outstanding achievements since graduation.
- If the
nominee has no connection with Clemson University and is being presented
for Honorary Membership, information must be supplied to
detail the
person’s outstanding eminence in some academic, creative, or intellectual
endeavor.
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