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Cabot and Quincy Houses shared top academic honors yesterday as each contributed three of 12 junior women inducted into the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa society's Radcliffe chapter...
...Inductees become part of a community of scholars," said Elizabeth D. Hodder '59, secretary of the Phi Beta Kappa Society's Radcliffe chapter. The branch of the national academic honor society annually names 12 junior members to its ranks, usually reserved for seniors...
...nice to be recognized, but the Phi Beta Kappa award isn't really something you work for," said Wang, a violinist from Madison, Wisc...
Kennedy, a "non-hobby person" from Cambridge,Massachusetts, criticized the Phi Beta Kappasociety, saying that "an organization like thishighlights the bad aspects of grades." But sheadded that she would still accept the award...
According to Hodder, a Phi Beta Kappa selectioncommittee composed of three professors and thechapter president, secretary and assistantsecretary selected the 12 on the basis of "breadthand depth of scholarship, promise based onprevious work, and general demonstrated academicexcellence...