OMICRON DELTA KAPPA The National Leadership Honor Society OUTSTANDING FRESHMAN Award Application The Omicron Delta Kappa Society is the national leadership honor society for college students, faculty, staff, administrators, and alumni that recognizes and encourages superior scholarship, leadership, and exemplary character. Membership in ODK is a mark of the highest distinction and honor. Each year ODK chooses up to two Freshman students who have made their academic and extracurricular activities during high school and their Freshman year. To be considered for the award, Freshman must fill out an application and follow the guidelines listed below: 1. A cumulative GPA above 3.300 and a minimum of 24 credit hours (including the current semester) are required for consideration. 2. The student must submit a University of Alabama transcript (MyBama copy is sufficient) 3. On the following pages fill in your personal information as well as high school and college honors and activities. 4. After you have completed the application and the required material, please place the entire set of information in a 9 x 12-inch manila envelope and write “Omicron Delta Kappa, Outstanding Freshman Award” on the outside. The application and required material is due by Monday, February 24, 2020 to the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life (Room 2500 Ferguson Student Center) no later than 5:00 PM CST. If you have any questions concerning the application process, please feel free to contact Mason Lake at [email protected]. Sincerely, Mason Lake President Iota Circle, Omicron Delta Kappa Part I: Please type the following information: Full Name: ___________________________________________________________________ UA E-Mail: ___________________________ Cell Phone: ____________________________ Overall College GPA: _________________ Overall Hours Earned: __________________ College/University: ___________________________________________________________ Major: _______________________________ Minor: ________________________________ Name of High School: _________________________________________________________ City: ___________________________ State: _________________________________ Campus Mailing Address: _____________________________________________________ City: ___________________________ State: _________________________________ Parent/Guardian’s Name ______________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian’s Address: ____________________________________________________ City: ___________________________ State: _________________________________ Parent/Guardian’s Phone: ______________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian’s Email: ______________________________________________________ Due to the fact that I would like to be considered for the Outstanding Freshman Award, I give the Iota Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa the right to view and validate ALL information submitted in this application. I give them this right with my signature. Applicant Signature: _________________________________________________________________ CWID: ___________________________________ Date: ___________________________________ OMICRON DELTA KAPPA The National Leadership Honor Society OUTSTANDING FRESHMAN Award Application Part II: Please type the following questions. Do not attach more than one additional page. Please describe your outstanding honors, scholastic achievements, leadership experience, community involvement, and other activities while attending The University of Alabama. Please describe your outstanding honors, scholastic achievements, leadership experience, community involvement, and other activities while attending high school. .