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The Association of College Honor Societies was formed in 1925 to create a network of affiliated societies and promote standards for scholarship and leadership on campus. The founding societies intended to establish and maintain desirable standards for groups wishing to call themselves honor societies.
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) is an American academic honor society for college students. It was established in 1994 at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. NSCS has active chapters at nearly 300 colleges and universities in the United States. It is a Association of College Honor Societies member.
This category contains honor societies that belong to the Association of College Honor Societies. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
Honor societies exist at the high school, collegiate/university, postgraduate, and professional levels, although university honor societies are by far the most prevalent. In the United States, the oldest academic society, Phi Beta Kappa , was founded as a social and literary fraternity in 1776.
The Anak Society is the oldest known secret society and honors society at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1908, Anak's purpose is "to honor outstanding juniors and seniors who have shown both exemplary leadership and a true love for Georgia Tech". [42]
Phi Theta Kappa originated from Kappa Phi Omicron, an honor society established at Stephens College in Missouri, a two-year college for women. As similar honor societies formed in Missouri, the college presidents and students of eight Missouri women's colleges came together in 1918 to create a single honor society—Phi Theta Kappa.
Association of College Honor Societies (5 C, 70 P) C. College honor society founders (15 P) E. Engineering honor societies (1 C, 11 P) Eta Kappa Nu (3 P) H.
Alpha Chi National College Honor Society is an American collegiate honor society recognizing achievements in general scholarship. [1] In the following list of chapters, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters and institutions are in italics. [2] [1] [3]