The Phi Sigma Iota
Honor Society recognizes outstanding accomplishment in the study or teaching of
any of the academic fields related to foreign language, literature, or culture.
Phi Sigma Iota is the highest academic honor in the field of foreign languages.
There are approximately 250 chapters of Phi Sigma Iota at institutions of
higher learning in the US, Mexico and France.
(http://phisigmaiota.org)
The Bryant chapter of Phi Sigma Iota, Chi
Zeta #262, was formed in 2012. New members are inducted each April.
Students in the
undergraduate program at Bryant pursuing a major, minor or concentration in one
of the languages offered at Bryant (Chinese, French, Italian or Spanish) who have
completed at least one course at the 300 level (305 or above), have completed
45 semester hours (second semester sophomore), have a minimum grade point
average of 3.0 overall and a minimum grade point average of 3.5 in their
language courses, and rank in the top 35% of their class will be eligible for
membership.
Students pursuing a
Masters of Arts in Teaching in either Chinese or Spanish are also eligible for
membership.
Student Executive Board 2015-16
President: Isabela Velasquez
Vice Presidents: Midori Knowles and
Megan Kimball
Secretary/Treasurer: Daniela
Mangano
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