SIUE Chapter

The National for Public Administration and Public Policy

FULL STUDENT MEMBERSHIP IN PI ALPHA ALPHA

If you have a GPA of at least 3.7 in the MPA program and have completed four of the seven core courses, and have at least 21 semester hours, you are eligible to become an full student member of Pi Alpha Alpha.

Benefits of Membership in Pi Alpha Alpha: • Recognition at PAPA’s Convocation & Award Ceremony with the Pi Alpha Alpha Induction • Recognition at Graduation with optional or medallion • Lifetime membership in the National Society of Pi Alpha Alpha • Ability to fully participate in chapter governance, meetings, and activities

Our programs and events range from social to academic to charitable and our committees include membership, financial, event planning, and elections. We are always looking for new people, new energy, and new ideas. If you are serious about your education and the field of public administration, please consider joining.

To apply, please fill out the application on the back of this sheet and return to the PAPA Office along with a $60.00 check or money order payable to SIUE (no cash accepted) or contact a Pi Alpha Alpha officer:

SIUE Chapter

The National Honor Society for Public Administration and Public Policy Full Student Membership Application

Date: ______SIUE ID Number:______

Name: ______

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City: ______State: ______Zip: ______

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E-mail: ______@______Yes, I am an Associate Member of Pi Alpha Alpha

FULL STUDENT MEMBER ELIGIBILITY • Completion of at least 21 semester hours • Completion of four of the seven core courses • Overall GPA of 3.7 or higher in PAPA program Please list all completed courses and the grade earned below. You may use CougarNet to obtain your grades.

Course Number Course Title Grade Earned PAPA 412/420 SPSS/Quantitative Analysis PAPA 500 Proseminar PAPA 501 Public Organizations PAPA 510 Public Information Management PAPA 530 Public Budgeting PAPA 540 Public Personnel Administration PAPA 550 Public Policy ______Please allow 1-2 weeks for your application to be processed. You will receive a confirmation e-mail and a confirmation letter regarding the status of the application.