The Philosophy Department is proud to be the home of a chapter of Phi Sigma Tau, the International Honor Society in Philosophy.
Phi Sigma Tau
The Philosophy Department is proud to be the home of a chapter of Phi Sigma Tau, the International Honor Society in Philosophy. Founded in 1930, the society has a network of more than 200 chapters throughout the United States and Canada, at both public and private institutions of higher learning. The purpose of Phi Sigma Tau is to encourage interest and activity among students and to promote ties between philosophy departments in accredited institutions.
Eligibility
In order to be eligible for nomination to the Brooklyn College Chapter of Phi Sigma Tau, a student must meet all of the following criteria:
- have completed at least three semesters at Brooklyn College;
- have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.30;
- have taken at least two elective courses in philosophy at 3000 or higher (not PHIL 2101, 2200, or 2501); and
- currently have at least a B in each of his or her elective philosophy courses.
If you satisfy all of the above criteria and wish to submit your candidacy for Phi Sigma Tau, please fill out the Phi Sigma Tau Candidacy Form (doc) and send your e-mail to Prof. Gotlib.
The deadline for accepting submissions for candidacy is April 8, 2022.