INTERNATIONAL SOCIOLOGY HONOR SOCIETY - Spring 2024
MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION / APPLICATION
DEADLINE TO APPLY: March 6, 2024
Minimum Eligibility RequirementsUndergraduate Students:• Be enrolled as a major or minor in a sociology program or a program sociological
in nature
• Be at least a junior (third year) by standards of the host institution
• Have an overall grade point average of at least 3.3 on a four-point scale
• Have maintained the equivalent of a 3.0 GPA in sociology courses taken at SJSU
• Have completed at least four courses (the equivalent of 12 semester hours) in
sociology at SJSU (Credit/No Credit classes do not count with the exception of
classes taken in Spring 2020)
LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP IN AKD INCLUDES A ONE-YEAR SUBSCRIPTION TO SOCIOLOGICAL INQUIRY. WITH YOUR MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATE YOU WILL RECEIVE A FORM THAT MUST BE MAILED TO ACTIVATE THE SUBSCRIPTION.
Directions: 1. Fill this form to apply to AKD by March 6, 2024
2. Email a .pdf of your unofficial transcript to
preston.rudy@sjsu.edu with the title, "AKD Transcript" by March 6, 2024.
3. Venmo your payment to SISS department chair, Natalie Boero (@Natalie-Boero) by March 6, 2024. Include "AKD" in the payment memo.
Membership dues are
$50 (one-time payment for lifetime membership). Add
$15 if you wish to order an honor cord (optional) to wear at commencement. Add
$10 if you want a lapel pin (optional). *
If applicant does not meet the membership requirements, payment will be refunded in full.Questions?
Please contact the department office at
sociology@sjsu.edu if you are experiencing difficulties filling the form and/or have other form-related questions.