Sigma Tau Delta
ΣΤΔ
The English Honor Society

FAQ

Who is eligible for membership?
English majors with a G.P.A. of 3.0 overall and 12 hours of English courses after composition.

How and when can one join?
All students meeting the eligibility requirements are invited to complete the application form below. Second semester sophomores are usually notified of their eligibility and invited to join. There is an induction banquet each fall semester.

An application form may be found here.

What is the cost to join ?
There is a one-time induction fee of $45.00.

What does the Mississippi State chapter of ΣΤΔ do?
See the campus Sigma Tau Delta website http://www.msstate.edu/org/sigmataudelta/

What are the advantages of membership?
Members are eligible to apply for a number of scholarships (including one for study abroad) and internships, as well as to enter writing and web site competitions. Sigma Tau Delta also offers opportunities for participation in their annual conference and submission to their literary magazine, The Rectangle.

Contact information

You can find out more about this national English honor society at http://www.english.org

You can find out more about the Mississippi State Chapter of ΣΤΔ at http://www.msstate.edu/org/sigmataudelta/

Faculty advisor for the ΣΤΔ M.S.U. chapter is Dr. Michael Kardos .