ILLINOIS : ODE Economics INFORMATION FORM: UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE) is an internationally recognized honor society for economics. Organizational objectives include recognition for scholastic achievement in economics and provision of a format for information regarding further study in economics, graduate school, and career opportunities. The web site for the national office is http://www.omicrondeltaepsilon.org/ and our chapter website is http://www.economics.illinois.edu/undergrad/students/ode/

ODE membership provides a reference to include on your graduate school or employment applications. Membership includes access to The American which is a potential outlet for the publication of student essays and papers. ODE members are also eligible to compete in national essay competitions sponsored annually by ODE. The local chapter may organize additional events for ODE students. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Qualifying students must complete the application forms for the ILLINOIS Economics Chapter and the Membership Application Form, and pay the $45 membership cost by check. Undergraduates must meet the following criteria to qualify for membership: . completed at least 12 hours of economics courses . overall GPA 3.0 or better . economics GPA 3.0 or better

Application packets may be picked-up in 214 DKH or found on our website. COST: The $45.00 membership fee includes: . national office initiation fee for a lifetime membership . membership card . an attractive scroll . free electronic access to The American Economist . local chapter expenses Check Made out to: Omicron Delta Epsilon (Make sure your name is on the check) Students may purchase additional ODE items on the “Membership Application Form” and add the costs to the total membership cost. The listed prices include shipping and handling to a domestic address. “Membership Application” should include the address where you would like any additional items mailed~ some items will be sent to the Economics Office and you will be contacted for pick-up. MORE INFORMATION: . If you need more information, you can contact H.F. Williamson, Chapter Advisor, by email at [email protected] or you may contact the undergraduate studies office in the Department [email protected] or come by 214 DKH. . If you would like an application form for membership, you may pick one up from the front desk in 214 DKH.

9/2017 MN ILLINOIS ECONOMICS: ODE Economics Honor Society INTERNAL APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP: UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Name (print): Please clearly write your full name exactly as you want it printed on your scroll and membership card

UIN: ______NetID:

Campus Address:

Campus Phone: ______Email:

Expected Graduation: Check One December May August Year:

Before completing this Application and the "Membership Application Form" please read through the ODE Information Form, and check that you met the criteria: (a) completed at least 12 hours of economics courses; (b) overall GPA and Economics GPA are 3.0 or better.

To Apply, complete this form and the "Membership Application Form” using this information: Chapter Name (first line): Illinois Alpha Initiation Date (fourth line): current semester (e.g., Fall, 2017) Submit to the Undergraduate Receptionist in 214 David Kinley Hall (DKH) with a check (do not send to the national office~ they must be submitted through our department) o Check should be $45.00 and made out to: Omicron Delta Epsilon

Student Signature: ______Date: ______

RETURN TO ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT OFFICE: 214 DAVID KINLEY HALL

COMPLETED BY UNDERGRADUATE OFFICE: Date Received: ______ ECON GPA 3.0 Overall GPA 3.0 Staff Confirmation: ______ 12 hours Economics Courses Added to Spreadsheet

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9/2017 MN OMICRON DELTA EPSILON International Honor Society in Economics Membership Application Form

The membership application should be filled out legibly and completely. The duplicate copy should be detached for the chapter's files. The chapter should mail the top form to Omicron Delta Epsilon, P.O. Box 2096, Fairhope, AL 36533, along with the membership fee of $40 .00 for each initiate. The membership scrolls and cards will be MAILED TO THE FACULTY ADVISOR FOR DISTRIBUTION. You must ensure this form and pricing is current before submission. Check www.omicrondeltaepsilon.org/membership.html for the latest version.

PLEASE PRINT Chapter Name College/University Type of Membership (Check One) ❑ Undergraduate ❑ Graduate ❑ Faculty ❑ Charter ❑ Honorary ❑ Alumni

Member's Name (Mr. or Ms.)

Mailing Address City State Zip

Initiation Date (Day, Month, Year)

❑ THE AMERICAN ECONOMIST Print option $20 Free electronic access to The American Economist will be granted all new members. Members can, however, choose two print issues instead at a reduced cost of $20 per year.

❑ Email Address (REQUIRED for free online access):

Omicron Delta Epsilon JEWELRY — Wear It With Pride! Please specify the jewelry item you desire by checking the appropriate box. (Jewelry will be delivered to address above in 4 - 6 weeks)

Gold Kase ❑ KEY CHARM ❑ KEY PIN ❑ KEY TIE TACK $25.00 For more ODE merchandise, please visit our website: www.omicrondeltaepsilon.org.

MEMBERSHIP SCROLL PLAQUE The official Membership Scroll for Omicron Delta Epsilon ❑ PLAQUE $35.00 is pictured here framed in our Walnut-Finished Plaque. Each plaque is 11 1/2 x 14 inches in size, has a crystal clear acrylic covering, and comes ready for assembly in seconds. To order one for your membership scroll, check the appropriate box. The plaque cannot be shipped to a foreign address.

Shipping address for plaque if different from above: ______

YOUR REMITTANCE FOR THE ABOVE ITEMS MUST BE ENCLOSED WITH THIS APPLICATION ALONG WITH YOUR DUES. APPLICATION AND ALL FEES MUST BE SUBMITTED BY THE FACULTY ADVISOR TOGETHER WITH A SIGNED A-1 FORM. Omicron Delta Epsilon PO Box 2096 Fairhope AL 36533 [email protected] www.omicrondeltaepsilon.org Updated 10/02/2017