Chapter Advisors News

Membership Qualification During Pandemic

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A few questions have arisen concerning the impact of Pass/Fail grading systems that may have been imposed during this final semester/quarter of the school year as schools closed. The Advisory Council urges Advisors to make membership decisions based on grades as achieved by mid-March. So many variables have impacted the academic achievement of students in the past weeks, it seems fair to the Council that chapters adopt a flexible stance toward membership invitations. Supporting students during these challenging times is of paramount importance.


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