{"id":13083,"date":"2023-03-06T14:08:10","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T19:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=13083"},"modified":"2023-03-07T00:25:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T05:25:04","slug":"apply-for-valedictorian-kappa-gamma-pi-honor-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2023\/03\/06\/apply-for-valedictorian-kappa-gamma-pi-honor-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply for Valedictorian, Kappa Gamma Pi Honor Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit Mercy undergraduate students, if you&#8217;ve applied for graduation, you may be eligible to apply for Valedictorian for the Class of 2023 as well as the Kappa Gamma Pi Honors Society.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/current-students\/commencement\/valedictorian.php\">Valedictorian application\/nomination<\/a> process is <strong>March 6<\/strong>, while the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/current-students\/commencement\/kappa-gamma-pi.php\">application deadlines for Kappa Gamma Pi Honor Society<\/a> is <strong>March 13<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>To be considered for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/current-students\/commencement\/valedictorian.php\"><strong>Valedictorian<\/strong><\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum of 3.8 GPA<\/li>\n<li>Made a significant contribution to the University or community<\/li>\n<li>Must be a positive and worthy representative of Detroit Mercy<\/li>\n<li>Willing to give the 4-minute farewell speech at 2023 Commencement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/current-students\/commencement\/kappa-gamma-pi.php\"><strong>Kappa Gamma Pi Honor Society<\/strong><\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum of 3.3 GPA<\/li>\n<li>Two recipients are eligible to receive $3,500 grant for graduate expenses<\/li>\n<li>Students who demonstrate commitment to faith and service<\/li>\n<li>Members are graduates who have demonstrated academic excellence and outstanding leadership during college years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As a candidate, you pledge to continue to provide examples of scholarship, leadership and service in your personal and professional lives.<\/p>\n<p>More information and applications can be found at Detroit Mercy&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/life\/dean-students.php\">Dean of Students Office website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13090\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2023\/02\/KGP-Valedictorian-flyer-2023-copy-crop.png?resize=993%2C344&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A graphic featuring the University of Detroit Mercy Build A Boundless Future logo and words that read Applied for Graduation? 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