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an academic honor society that recognizes and celebrates excellence in the liberal arts and sciences
What is "Phi Beta Kappa"?
Phi Beta Kappa is one of the oldest and most prestigious honor societies in the United States, founded in 1776. It recognizes students who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement in the liberal arts and sciences. Membership is typically offered to those who excel in their studies, maintaining high academic standards and completing a broad range of coursework. Phi Beta Kappa is known for its emphasis on intellectual integrity and the pursuit of knowledge, and being accepted into the society is considered a significant honor, often providing students with valuable networking opportunities and career advantages.
