College Credits: Deerfield Area Residents Named To Honor Society

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Honor Society Of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members

The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Local students include:

• Carlyn Berke, of Riverwoods, at Florida State University
• Julia Lapporte, of Deerfield, at Elon University
• Camille Rivera, of Deerfield, at University of Wisconsin-Madison

They are among approximately 25,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10 percent of seniors and 7.5 percent of juniors are eligible for membership.

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