Organization Information
Name : Sigma Delta PiDescription : Sigma Delta Pi is a Spanish National Honor Society that was established on November 14, 1919, at the University of Berkeley. Its insignia is the royal seal of Fernando and Isabel, representing the former kingdoms of Castile, Leon, and Aragon.
Purpose : 1 - To honor those who attain excellence in the study of Spanish language and in the study of literature and culture of the Spanish speaking peoples. 2 - To honor those who have made the Hispanic contributions to modern culture better known in the English-speaking world. 3 - To encourage college and university students to acquire a greater interest in and a deeper understanding of Hispanic culture. 4 - To foster friendly relations and mutual respect between the nations of Hispanic speech and those of English speech. 5 - To serve its membership in ways in which will contribute to the attainment of the goals and ideals of the society.
Membership Requirements : 1 - Spanish major or minor. 2 - 2.7 overall GPA or higher. 3 - Credit for at least one advanced Spanish course. (i.e., SPAN 33xx)
Website : www.modlang.txstate.edu/student/organizations/sigmadeltapi.html
Meeting Location : CENT G02
Meetings : Wednesday
Meeting frequency : Weekly