Published May 09. 2013 12:00AM
Phi Kappa Phi
Students inducted
in honor society
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi has announced Andrew Krauss of Allentown and Zachary Meinhart of New Tripoli were recently initiated into Phi Kappa Phi the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
Krauss is pursuing a degree in communication disorders at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.
Meinhart is pursuing a degree in chemistry at Fordham University.
Krauss and Meinhart are among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year.
Membership is by invitation and requires nomination and approval by a chapter.
Only the top 10 percent of seniors and 7.5 percent of juniors, having at least 72 semester hours, are eligible for membership.
Graduate students in the top 10 percent of the number of candidates for graduate degrees may also qualify, as do faculty, professional staff, and alumni who have achieved scholarly distinction.