Kristi Cosette Yazvac of Boardman, Ohio, is awarded a Fellowship worth $5,000 via the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi-the nation’s oldest and the majority of selective collegiate honor society for a lot of academic disciplines.
Yazvac received her bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics from Youngstown State University. As being a Phi Kappa Phi Fellow, she’ll pursue a player of Arts in economics from YSU.
Yazvac is one of 57 students nationwide for a Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship. Since its creation in 1932, the Fellowship Program became one in the Society’s most visible and financially well-supported endeavors, allocating $345,000 annually to deserving students for first-year graduate or professional study. Currently, 51 Fellowships of $5,000 and 6 of $15,000 are awarded annually.
The selection process for that Phi Kappa Phi Fellowships is dependent on the applicants’ proof of graduate potential, undergraduate academic achievement, service and leadership experience, lertters of reference, personal statement of educational perspective and career goals, and acceptance in a approved graduate or professional program.
In item the fellowships, Phi Kappa Phi’s robust award programs give a lot more than $1 million each biennium to qualifying students and members through undergraduate study abroad grants, grants for literacy initiatives, and member and chapter awards. For more information regarding the award and grant programs, visit www.PhiKappaPhi.org/Awards.
More About Phi Kappa Phi
Founded in 1897, Phi Kappa Phi is the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all those academic disciplines. Phi Kappa Phi inducts approximately 32,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni annually. The Society has chapters on much more than 300 select universities and colleges in America along with the Philippines. Membership is actually invitation simply to the most notable Ten % of seniors and students and seven.Five percent of juniors. Faculty, professional staff and alumni which have achieved scholarly distinction also qualify. The Society’s mission is “To understand and promote academic excellence in every fields of upper education in order to engage the neighborhood of scholars in service to other people.” To acquire more information, visit www.PhiKappaPhi.org.