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Why Join Kappa Eta Pi?


Academic Recognition

  • Recognition by the Kappa Eta Pi Leadership and Honour Society

  • Induction ceremony and reception honoring new members held on campus each year

  • Personalized membership certificate and press release announcement

  • Graduation stoles and pins available for purchase 
Career Assistance
  • Internship and employment opportunities through Kappa Eta Pi’s corporate and nonprofit partners

  • Kappa Eta Pi’s online newsletter provides employment information and job listings
  • Listing membership in Kappa Eta Pi promotes distinction as a scholar and as a high achiever
  • Assists with graduate program applications and career
  • opportunities 
  • Student-run chapters on each campus under the guidance of faculty/staff advisor(s)
  • National conference, regional conferences and leadership workshops
  • Local, regional and national leadership opportunities

Community Service Opportunities

  • Chapter, regional and national community service programs

  • Partnerships with numerous nonprofit organizations nationwide

Publications

  • Monthly electronic newsletter with Kappa Eta Pi news, updates on new membership benefits, job announcements and morenetworking worldwide

  • Community of accomplished university faculty and staff, and community and business leaders

  • Access to Kappa Eta Pi's national chapter directory

Membership Qualifications

Membership in Kappa Eta Pi is by invitation only.  You can obtain membership in the following ways.

By invitation from a local chapter
By invitation from the National Board
By invitation from the regional membership committee


Minimum Academic and Leadership Requirements for Membership


Top 20% of your Junior or Senior Class
or 
Top 30% of our Junior or Senior Class participation in the following:

Hold or have held an Executive Position in Black Student/Multicultural Council/UnionNational Pan Hellenic Council or Executive Position in a National Pan Hellenic Council Member Organization.  Leadership positions in other collegiate and community organizations may meet the minimum requirements.

Minimum GPA 3.0