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Monica Mejia
  • Psychology
  • Class of 2015
  • Cameron Park, Calif.

Monica Mejia Selected to Phi Kappa Phi Council of Students

2014 Jul 23

Monica Mejia of Cameron Park, Calif., recently was selected to serve on The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Council of Students. The Council, comprised of 10 student vice presidents nationwide, serves as a student advisory panel for Phi Kappa Phi--the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society.

Mejia, a senior at California State University, Sacramento, will represent the Society's West region during the two-year term.

Established in 2007, the Council is tasked with enhancing communication with student vice presidents, planning and hosting a student leadership conference, interacting with student vice presidents within their respective regions, among other tasks. Two members from the Council will be selected by their peers at the 2014 Convention in St. Louis to serve as voting members on the Board of Directors.

Founded in 1897, Phi Kappa Phi is the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Phi Kappa Phi inducts annually approximately 32,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni. The Society has chapters on more than 300 select colleges and universities in North America and the Philippines. Membership is by invitation only to the top 10 percent of seniors and graduate students and 7.5 percent of juniors. Faculty, professional staff and alumni who have achieved scholarly distinction also qualify. The Society's mission is "To recognize and promote academic excellence in all fields of higher education and to engage the community of scholars in service to others." For more information, visit www.PhiKappaPhi.org.