Alpha Alpha Alpha, also known as Tri-Alpha, is a national honor society for first-generation college students, faculty, staff, and alumni. It was founded in 2018 at Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Benefits of membership
- A certificate and pin
- Life membership
- Opportunities to meet other first - generation scholars
- Identification to employers, professionals, and graduate schools
- Mentoring opportunities
-Local chapter leadership opportunities, scholarships
- Honor cords will be provided at graduation ceremonies
Eligibility criteria
- Students must earn at least 30 credit/semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) towards an associate's degree or baccalaureate degree
- Students must achieve an overall undergraduate GPA of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale
It is an honor bestowed on a student as a result of his or her demonstration of the Alpha Alpha Alpha hallmarks of Academic Achievement or Scholarship, Leadership, Service, & Fellowship and is conferred by invitation only from the local chapter.
Benefits of membership
- A certificate and pin
- Life membership
- Opportunities to meet other first - generation scholars
- Identification to employers, professionals, and graduate schools
- Mentoring opportunities
-Local chapter leadership opportunities, scholarships
- Honor cords will be provided at graduation ceremonies
Eligibility criteria
- Students must earn at least 30 credit/semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) towards an associate's degree or baccalaureate degree
- Students must achieve an overall undergraduate GPA of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale
It is an honor bestowed on a student as a result of his or her demonstration of the Alpha Alpha Alpha hallmarks of Academic Achievement or Scholarship, Leadership, Service, & Fellowship and is conferred by invitation only from the local chapter.