Triota
Triota - National Honor Society
Iota Iota Iota, also known as Triota, is the national honor society for our field. At Western Michigan University, the honor society recognizes students who demonstrate high academic achievement in Gender and Women's Studies. Founded at the Metropolitan State College of Denver in 1992, WMU's chapter was begun in 2011. The Greek letter, iota, represents the three goddesses Inana, Ishtar, and Isis.
Purpose: To promote an interest in Gender and Women's Studies. Members encourage each other in their study, personal development, and contributions to social change. Plans for an induction ceremony and meetings will be established by members.
Eligibility:
- Completed three semesters worth of college-level work
- Completed more than 6 hours of GWS courses
- 3.0 GPA
Application: Submit the application and submit a hard copy along with an unofficial transcript to the Chair of Gender and Women's Studies, 3061 Moore Hall. Applications will be evaluated on the second Friday of fall and spring semesters (September 14, 2012 and January 18, 2013).