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Home Page > Academics > College Of Arts And Sciences > Geography > Gamma Theta Upsilon > Join GTU
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Join GTU
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Why should you join GTU?
Gamma Theta Upsilon membership is earned through superior scholarship; it is an honor, and a professional distinction.
• Members receive a handsome certificate, suitable for framing.
• No further membership dues are paid to the national organization after the initiation fee.
• Many members choose to remain active in GTU after graduation, by joining Omega Omega, the Alumni Chapter of GTU.
Benefits of GTU Membership
Most chapters sponsor speakers, campus-wide programs, field trips and social events and participate in service functions.
• Members can participate in numerous extra-curricular activities.
•Membership provides a network where you can become better acquainted with other geography students and can meet and talk with geography faculty informally.
• Members can improve their expertise in the field of geography by learning things not normally dealt with in the classroom
• Members are eligible to apply for Gamma Theta Upsilon scholarships.
• Membership in an academic honor society is evidence of your dedication and competency in your career field. Some employers give hiring preference to honor society members.
The Geographical Bulletin
This scholarly journal is published twice a year by GTU. Articles concerning any area of geographical interest are solicited from students and faculty. Initiates receive two free issues after initiation and may subsequently renew their subscription.
Educational Fund
An Educational Fund was established to support publications, scholarships, and other activities.
Scholarships
Four scholarships are awarded annually to Gamma Theta Upsilon members: two to undergraduates; one to a senior entering graduate school; and one to a continuing graduate student. |
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