DELTA PHI ALPHA
Lambda Delta Chapter
National German Honor Society
The
National German Honor Society, Delta Phi Alpha, seeks to recognize
excellence in the study of German and to provide an incentive for
higher scholarship. The Society aims to promote the study of the
German language, literature, and civilization and endeavors to emphasize
those aspects of German life and culture which are of universal value
and which contribute to man's eternal search for peace and truth.
[From: Preamble to the Constitution of Delta Phi Alpha]
The German Section of the Department of Classical &
Modern Languages & Cultures cordially invites all eligible Sophomores,
Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate Students to apply for membership in
Delta Phi Alpha, National German Honor Society, Lambda Delta Chapter,
at John Carroll University.
The purpose of this Chapter, among others, is two fold:
Regular membership is open to Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, and
Graduate Students who meet the requirements. Honorary Memberships
are also available upon recommendation of the Chapter. Membership
applications are available after January 1, and induction ceremonies
for the Neophytes are usually scheduled for the Spring semester
of the academic year.