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Qualifications for Membership |
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Members are elected on the basis of scholastic and/or professional record. Those eligible for election are as follows: Undergraduate Students · Are enrolled in any accredited college or university offering a BA or BS in chemistry or a closely related science · Have achieved Junior status · Have an overall GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) · Have completed at least six semesters of chemistry with a chemistry GPA of 3.0 or at least four semesters of chemistry with a chemistry GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) Graduate Students in Chemistry or an Allied Field · Have completed successfully at least nine semester hours (or equivalent) of graduate study in chemistry or a related science · Have a GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) and are not on probation · Meet the eligibility requirements for undergraduate students listed above Professional Applicants · Have a Ph.D. in chemistry or an allied science OR · Have a bachelor or masters in chemistry with a GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or at least three years of employment in chemistry or and allied field OR · Have a bachelors or masters in a related field with at least five years of employment in chemistry or related field |
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If you meet the qualifications for membership and are interested in becoming an Iota Sigma Pi member, please return the membership application (see bellow), with a transcript (students) or a CV (professionals), and one year’s membership dues ($15 for students, $35 for professionals). There is also a one time initiation fee of $15, please add this to the dues amount. Please make your checks payable to Iota Sigma Pi. All application materials should be sent to:
Autumn Maruniak Treasurer, Calcium Chapter, Iota Sigma Pi Chemistry Department 1102 Natural Sciences II Irvine, CA 92697-2025 |
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Iota Sigma Pi Calcium Chapter Fund Raiser |
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National Honor Society for Women in Chemistry Calcium Chapter University of California, Irvine |
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Membership Information |
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There are many benefits to joining Iota Sigma Pi. The following is a list of some of the benefits of membership in Iota Sigma Pi as formulated by the Plutonium chapter: · Professional Development · Opportunity to practice for scientific talks in front of a supportive audience · Shared advice on job search techniques and interview skills · Opportunity for local and national recognition through Iota Sigma Pi awards · Friendship and Social Opportunities · Support · Shared concerns · Meeting women in other areas of chemistry and related fields · National and Local Networking · Job opportunities · A feeling of connection with other women chemists you have otherwise never met before · Interaction with prominent women chemists · Service Opportunities · Public outreach · Service as a national or local officer |
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