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language is required for some programs while others are taught in English. While some programs are year-long, most are semester-long or take place during January Interim. Gustavus has developed its own exchange or residential programs in Australia, India, Japan, Malaysia, Scotland, and Sweden. A brochure listing programs and coun tries, from Australia to Zimbabwe, may be obtained from the Office of International Education . Policies governing eligibility and credit transfer may be found in the section titled "Academic Information and Policy." Internships. Two types of internships are available at Gustavus: January Interim Career Explorations and regular semester or summer internships. Generally, career explorations give students a closer look at potential career choices through working and observing. Semester internships give students experience in their chosen career field and are an extension and application of previously acquired academic skills. Internships are available in almost all disciplines and exist in companies and organiza tions throughout the country. Specific policies governing internships may be found in the section titled "Academic Information and Policy." Honorary and Professional Organizations. A number of national or international honorary organizations have established chapters at Gustavus . Phi Beta Kappa is the nation's oldest academic honorary fraternity, with a limited number of chapters at schools with reputations for excellence in liberal studies. Membership, open to both men and women , is by election. Consideration is given to juniors or seniors who demonstrate competence in foreign language and math, have broad cultural interests, and who have devoted 75 percent of their coursework toward liberal studies. Minimum grade point average for juniors is 3.9 and for seniors is 3.6. Gustavus has established two honorary organizations. The Guild of St. Ansgar rec ognizes seniors on the basis of scholarship, leadership, and participation in campus activities. Members are elected by a faculty-student committee. The Guild of St. Lucia is for junior women who have maintained at least a 3.333 GPA. Members are selected by faculty and current members on the basis of academic excellence, leadership, and service to the College. Other honorary and professional organizations include: Alpha Kappa Delta ...... Sociology Pi Sigma Alpha ...... Political Science Beta Beta Beta ...... Biology Psi Chi ...... Psychology Dobro Slovo ...... Slavic Languages Sigma Delta Pi ...... Spanish Eta Sigma Phi ...... Classics Sigma Pi Sigma ...... Physics Gamma Theta Upsilon .. Geography Sigma Tau Delta ...... English Kappa Delta Pi ...... Education Sigma Theta Tau ...... Nursing Lambda Alpha ...... Anthropology Sigma Xi ...... Natural and Lambda Alpha Nu ...... Business Social Sciences Lambda Pi Eta ...... Communications Theta Alpha Kappa ...... Religion Pi Delta Phi ...... French Theta Alpha Kappa ...... Religion Pi Kappa Delta ...... Foren sics Information on each organization is available from its respective academic Pi Kappa Lambda ...... Music department.
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