Case Study: Kappa Gamma
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Q: Does Kappa have a grade requirement for potential new members?
A: Kappa Kappa Gamma does have a grade requirement for potential new members. Found in the Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity Bylaws, Article III., Section 1., A., 1., states, “She has demonstrated academic interest and has attained at least a “B+” average or its equivalent under any other grading system from high school, or at least a “B-” average or its equivalent under any other grading system for the previous completed term as a full-time student at a college or university …show more content…
Found in the Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity Bylaws, Article XII., Section 5, states, “Only members meeting all financial obligations and standards of conduct, and attaining at least a “B-” average or its equivalent for the previous term shall be eligible to be nominated for or hold office, unless the District Academic Excellence Specialist, in consultation with the District Director, grants an exception. If an officer or standing committee chairman fails to maintain the qualifications to hold office, she shall become ineligible to remain in office, unless the District Academic Excellence Specialist, in consultation with the District Director, grants an exception.”
Q: What is Period of Support?
A: Period of Support is a structured scholarship option for new members. This program includes general information to new members to promote scholarship. The Academic Excellence Committee utilizes academic profiles to guide new members and provide resources and information about how to be successful in a collegiate environment.
Q: What is Period of
Q: Does Kappa have a grade requirement for potential new members?
A: Kappa Kappa Gamma does have a grade requirement for potential new members. Found in the Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity Bylaws, Article III., Section 1., A., 1., states, “She has demonstrated academic interest and has attained at least a “B+” average or its equivalent under any other grading system from high school, or at least a “B-” average or its equivalent under any other grading system for the previous completed term as a full-time student at a college or university …show more content…
Found in the Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity Bylaws, Article XII., Section 5, states, “Only members meeting all financial obligations and standards of conduct, and attaining at least a “B-” average or its equivalent for the previous term shall be eligible to be nominated for or hold office, unless the District Academic Excellence Specialist, in consultation with the District Director, grants an exception. If an officer or standing committee chairman fails to maintain the qualifications to hold office, she shall become ineligible to remain in office, unless the District Academic Excellence Specialist, in consultation with the District Director, grants an exception.”
Q: What is Period of Support?
A: Period of Support is a structured scholarship option for new members. This program includes general information to new members to promote scholarship. The Academic Excellence Committee utilizes academic profiles to guide new members and provide resources and information about how to be successful in a collegiate environment.
Q: What is Period of