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State University of Iowa Code for Coeds, 1962-1968
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YOU LEAD... ...only after you have faithfully "followed" the rules of good study and regular class attendance. Your diligent efforts, paid off in the attainment of good grades, will be rewarded, for outstanding scholarship is coveted and recognized at SUI by numerous honorary societies. Your first recognition may come as a freshman with an invitation to join Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman women's honorary, which confers membership on those attaining a 3.5 (B+) grade average or better. (SUI grades on a 4-point scale, which means you'll receive 4 points for every hour of "A," 3 for every hour of "B," 2 for every hour of "C," 1 for every hour of "D," and 0 for every hour of "F,") Being tapped for Mortar Board may be the climax of your junior year. Mortar Board is a national society for college senior women who have shown outstanding scholarship, leadership, and service. From five to twenty-five junior women are selected by the outgoing chapter and tapped at the annual Leadership Banquet. Mortar Board is both an honor and a responsibility, as the members sponsor several projects such as the "Smarty Party" which recognizes coeds with a grade-point average of 3.25 or better for the first semester. A Mortar Board white blazer is a symbol of an outstanding woman on the SUI campus. The ultimate goal of second-semester women is to be elected to Phi Beta Kappa. This honorary initiates liberal arts students who rank in the top 10 per cent of their class. The Phi Beta Kappa key is a prized possession of the men and women who belong to this old and honored organization. Most departments and major fields at SUI recognize achievement and outstanding work among the undergraduate women with membership in honorary groups. You may be asked to participate in: 20
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YOU LEAD... ...only after you have faithfully "followed" the rules of good study and regular class attendance. Your diligent efforts, paid off in the attainment of good grades, will be rewarded, for outstanding scholarship is coveted and recognized at SUI by numerous honorary societies. Your first recognition may come as a freshman with an invitation to join Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman women's honorary, which confers membership on those attaining a 3.5 (B+) grade average or better. (SUI grades on a 4-point scale, which means you'll receive 4 points for every hour of "A," 3 for every hour of "B," 2 for every hour of "C," 1 for every hour of "D," and 0 for every hour of "F,") Being tapped for Mortar Board may be the climax of your junior year. Mortar Board is a national society for college senior women who have shown outstanding scholarship, leadership, and service. From five to twenty-five junior women are selected by the outgoing chapter and tapped at the annual Leadership Banquet. Mortar Board is both an honor and a responsibility, as the members sponsor several projects such as the "Smarty Party" which recognizes coeds with a grade-point average of 3.25 or better for the first semester. A Mortar Board white blazer is a symbol of an outstanding woman on the SUI campus. The ultimate goal of second-semester women is to be elected to Phi Beta Kappa. This honorary initiates liberal arts students who rank in the top 10 per cent of their class. The Phi Beta Kappa key is a prized possession of the men and women who belong to this old and honored organization. Most departments and major fields at SUI recognize achievement and outstanding work among the undergraduate women with membership in honorary groups. You may be asked to participate in: 20
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