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Recognition and Awards


Greek honorary societies

There are two prominent Greek honorary societies; The Order of Omega and Gamma Sigma Alpha. Each society focuses on leadership and community service. More information can be found at their websites.

Order of Omega

A national fraternity/sorority honorary society with a chapter at OSU, it recognizes exemplary leadership and community service. Eligibility for membership includes (but is not limited to): one full academic year of residence at the intitution where selected; Junior or Senior (undergraduate) standing; rank academically above the All-Greek Average; and be in good standing with the initiate's fraternal organizaton. http://www.orderofomega.org/

Gamma Sigma Alpha

A national fraternity/sorority honorary society that does NOT currently have a chapter at OSU, it recognizes exemplary leadership, community service, and academic achievement. Eligibility for membership includes (but is not limited to) being a student with a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale) at the start of their Junior year or a grade point average of 3.5 or higher in any semester during their Junior or Senior year. http://www.gammasigmaalpha.org/