Locals Inducted into Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (April 26) – The following people, with ties to Weakley County, recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines:

Matthew Chesnut of Martin at The University of Tennessee at Martin;

Mckenzie Nobles of Martin at The University of Tennessee at Martin; and

AInsley Freed of Martin at Southeast Missouri State University.

They are among approximately 25,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10 percent of seniors and 7.5 percent of juniors are eligible for membership. Graduate students in the top 10 percent of the number of candidates for graduate degrees may also qualify, as do faculty, professional staff and alumni who have achieved scholarly distinction.

For more information about Phi Kappa Phi, visit www.phikappaphi.org.