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International Honor Society in Social Sciences
Georgia Epsilon Chapter

Pi Gamma MuThe purpose of the Pi Gamma Mu honor society is to recognize excellence and scholarly achievement in the study of the social sciences. Students who attain membership in the upper 35% of their class, maintain a grade average of "B" or better and have taken 20 or more semester hours in the social sciences may be invited to join the Georgia Epsilon chapter of the society.

Pi Gamma Mu was founded in 1924 and became an international honorary in 1980. Famous members of the society include Antarctic explorer Rear Admiral Richard Byrd, who served as the society's president in 1928, and President Lyndon Baines Johnson, who joined as a student.

In addition to honoring the achievements of its members Pi Gamma Mu provides opportunities through service projects, publications, scholarships and lectureship grants.

 

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