Phi Sigma Iota
Each Spring, the Department of Modern Languages recognizes outstanding academic performance by nominating Modern Languages majors and minors in junior or senior standing and graduate students to the international foreign language honor society, Phi Sigma Iota - Epsilon Epsilon chapter.
The CMU inductees for 2013 are Matthew Baron, Abigail Burton, Andrea Costello, Melissa Daly, S. Kael Gillam, Samuel Gress, Tahsin Islam, Rebecca Jacobs, Margaret Kowalski, Rachel Kuhn, Sara Ladley, Brenda Lee, Bryn Loeffler, Melody Lu, Ava Murphey, Kathryn Supko, Hermona Tamrat, Ema Woodward, Andrew Yeung, Catharine Youngs, and Susan Zheng.
Undergraduate StudentsPhi Sigma Iota honors junior and senior undergraduate students of foreign languages who:
- have at least a B average in their entire college work and all foreign-language courses
- have completed at least one course at the third-year level
Graduate StudentsPhi Sigma Iota honors graduate students of foreign languages who:
- have completed at least one semester of graduate work
- have at least a B-plus average in all courses taken
- have attained a high degree of competence in at least one foreign language