DELTA PHI ALPHA
THE GERMAN NATIONAL HONORARY
Delta Phi Alpha, the
national honorary for students in German, honors
academic excellence and commitment to the culture of
the German-speaking world. Miami's Beta Kappa chapter,
founded in 1935, inducts members regularly. It sponsors
field trips, films, talks, and other activities in
collaboration with the German Floor in Wells Hall.
For further information see Dr. John M. Jeep, faculty
advisor.
Chapter Activities
The Beta Kappa Chapter enjoys a wide variety of
activities, including Oktoberfests, sleepovers, and
Ausflüge. Past excursions have been to the Oktoberfest
Zinzinnati, the Oktoberfest der Donauschwaben in
Colerain, and partnering with the German Language Floor
in Wells Hall with various activities.
Du möchtest also Mitglied werden?
The members of the Beta Kappa chapter
would be happy to have you join us. Delta Phi Alpha is
open to students who meet the following requirements:
- Sophomore standing or above
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75
- Minimum German GPA of 3.25
- Completion of, or enrollment in, at least three
hours at or above the 300 level
- Continuing interest in the German language, literature, and culture
Local membership status is available to students who do not yet meet the national requirements. If you have questions about the organization, our activities, or membership, please speak to a current member or to Dr. Jeep.
2. Print out the PDF file, fill out the application, and return it to Dr. Jeep or to the GREAL Department Office Manager.
3. Attend Delta Phi Alpha meetings and events, meet new people, speak German, and have fun!
Delta Phi Alpha
Mitglieder
Fakultätsberater
Dr. John M. Jeep, Professor
Mitglieder
Chris Weis
Julia Hahn
James Hollis
Ehrenmitglieder
Dr. Peter Carels, Professor Emeritus
Associate Mitglieder
Daniel Meyers, ILRC Direktor
