Membership - The W.E.B. Du Bois Honor Society

Benefits

Distinction among peers and university faculty and staff on local and national levels
Identification as an individual of successful academic ability and commitment to the advancement of knowledge and scholastic prestige
Chapter scholarships and award at the option of individual chapters
Local chapter and national leadership opportunity.
An affordable national initiation fee plus a local initiation fee
Certificate of membership, pin of honors, graduation honor cords
Lifetime membership is conferred upon induction

Sophomore standing or higher
In the top 20% of their class plus a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3
Open to all students of sound character as defined by the institution from all academic disciplines who meet the membership criteria
Open to students from all academic disciplines
By invitation only. Eligible students are invited at least once during each academic year.
Students who want to transfer their membership may contact the new chapter’s advisor and will be considered on an individual basis by the chapter advisor and new chapter’s officers.