Beta Beta Beta

The Purpose of Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society shall be to function as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. Its activities shall be designed to stimulate interest, scholarly attainment, and investigation in the biological sciences, and to promote the dissemination of information and new interpretations among students of the life sciences.

Regular Members Requirements:

a) Undergraduate majors in biological science at an institution where a chapter of Beta Beta Beta is located.

b) Shall have completed at least one term of the second year of a four-year curriculum or its equivalent.

c) Shall have completed at least three term courses in biological science, of which at least one is not an introductory course, with an average grade of B or its equivalent in those biology courses.

d) Shall be in good academic standing with GPA of 3.0 or above.

Associate Membership:

Associate members shall be those undergraduates whose interests include the life sciences in some significant way but who are ineligible for regular membership.

Initiation and Honor Chords:

To initiate you must attend the meetings.

Allowances are made for those who have class or work at the time of the meetings.
To receive Honor Cords you must attend the meetings. You must be a National Member. Please look at the BBB point system to see if you qualify for honor cords. It is the job of the secretary to keep your points updated, but it is your responsibility to inform her of any points that have been awarded from community
services (you will need to provide paperwork verifying this). These points are not given but earned.