229-333-2157 November 28, 2005
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Valdosta State University�s Alpha Lambda Delta chapter receivesmembership award
Valdosta State University's chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta
National Honor Society for First Year Students was presented with
the bronze membership award by the society's national
organization.
Gold, silver, and bronze membership awards are presented to
chapters that show increases in memberships of 50, 25 and 10
percent, respectively, during a single year. The VSU chapter's
membership increased by 21 percent during the 2004-2005 academic
year.
Alpha Lambda Delta is a national honor society that recognizes and
encourages academic excellence among first-year students. Over 250
Alpha Lambda Delta chapters exist throughout the United States, and
more that 700,000 students have been initiated into membership
since the first chapter was started more that 80 years ago.
Membership in Alpha Lambda Delta is open to full-time freshmen
students who earn a scholastic average of 3.5 or better at a
four-year college or university.
For more information about National Alpha Lambda Delta Honor
Society for First Year Students, visit the website at www.nationalald.org .
