WTAMU proudly hosts Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society.
Sigma Delta Pi is the only collegiate honor society dedicated exclusively to students of Spanish at four-year colleges and unveristies and is the largest foreign language honor society in the world.
Membership recognizes students who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement in the study of Spanish and a commitment to Hispanic language and culture.
Membership Requirements
Students are eligible for membership if they:
- Have completed 18 semester credit hours of college-level Spanish (or equivalent), including at least one upper-division course in Hispanic literature, culture, or civilization.
- Have earned a minimum 3.0 GPA in all Spanish coursework.
- Rank within the top 35% of their sophomore, junior, or senior class
- Have completed at least three semesters (five quarters) of college coursework
How to Apply
Applicants should submit:
- A copy of their transcript highlighting completed Spanish courseowrk and overall GPA
- Current contact information
- A 200-word essay written in Spanish explaining why the Spanish language and Hispanic cultures are meaningful to them
Membership in Sigma Delta Pi recognizes academic excellence while connecting students to a distinguished internaitonal network of scholars dedicated to the study and appreciation of the Spanish language and the Hispanic world.
