{"id":1351,"date":"2016-02-22T16:45:31","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T21:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2016\/02\/22\/phi-beta-kappa-welcomes-new-members\/"},"modified":"2022-11-06T21:24:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T02:24:16","slug":"phi-beta-kappa-welcomes-new-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/phi-beta-kappa-welcomes-new-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Phi Beta Kappa welcomes new members"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>GREENVILLE, S.C.\u2014Fifty-three Furman University students were elected this spring to the school\u2019s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation\u2019s oldest and most prestigious academic society.<\/p>\n

Founded in 1776 during the American Revolution, Phi Beta Kappa celebrates and advocates excellence in the liberal arts and sciences. Its campus chapters induct the most outstanding students at America\u2019s leading colleges and universities, and only about 10 percent of the nation’s institutions of higher education have Phi Beta Kappa chapters.<\/p>\n

Here are the newest members from the class of 2013:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Susanna Gaddy Lee Alexander \u2013 Mathematics<\/p>\n

Brent Wallace Anderson \u2013 Biology and History<\/p>\n

Ahlam Michelle Armaly \u2013 Chemistry<\/p>\n

Elizabeth Jane Bleed \u2013 Mathematics<\/p>\n

Margaret Drew Bongiovanni \u2013 Art History<\/p>\n

Anna Marie Bower \u2013 Philosophy (Women\u2019s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies )<\/p>\n

Chelsea Patterson Brewer \u2013 Sociology and Classics<\/p>\n

Matthew Edward Brown \u2013 Economics and Political Science<\/p>\n

Emma Joanne Byland \u2013 Health Sciences<\/p>\n

Hsiao-Wen Cheng \u2013 English<\/p>\n

Adam Christian Collins \u2013 Cello Performance<\/p>\n

Samantha Rose Condon \u2013 Spanish (Latin American Studies, Health Sciences)<\/p>\n

James Buren Crockett \u2013 Health Sciences<\/p>\n

Taylor Nicole Davidson \u2013 English (Women\u2019s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies)<\/p>\n

Ahmad Rami Dbouk \u2013 Philosophy and Biochemistry<\/p>\n

Maranda Marie DeBusk \u2013 Theatre Arts<\/p>\n

Serena Jinju Doose \u2013 Asian Studies and Earth and Environmental Sciences<\/p>\n

Tyler Steven Droll \u2013 Information Technology<\/p>\n

Cameron Lenore Egan \u2013 Economics<\/p>\n

Jacquelyn Taylor Gilbert \u2013 Chemistry<\/p>\n

Anne Elizabeth Goodgame \u2013 French and History<\/p>\n

Mark Odell Helms \u2013 Church Music<\/p>\n

Laura Gayle Hinson \u2013 Sociology<\/p>\n

Mary Katherine Hornack \u2013 Biology<\/p>\n

Julie Kathleen Jarriel \u2013 English (Secondary Education)<\/p>\n

Sarah Ellen Johnson \u2013 Asian Studies (ESOL)<\/p>\n

Kristen Elizabeth Kailer \u2013 Business Administration<\/p>\n

Adam Douglas Lalor \u2013 Economics and History<\/p>\n

Aaron Douglass Markham \u2013 Mathematics<\/p>\n

Amanda Marie Michalski \u2013 Political Science and German Studies<\/p>\n

Brian Carl Lodovico Neumann \u2013 History<\/p>\n

Julia Celeste Peay \u2013 Neuroscience<\/p>\n

Elise Annette Prete \u2013 Mathematics<\/p>\n

Nathan Kent Reeves \u2013 Vocal Performance<\/p>\n

Hillary Denise\u00a0 Rodgers \u2013 Chemistry<\/p>\n

Benjamin Robert Saul \u2013 Political Science (Poverty Studies)<\/p>\n

Kirsten Alyssa Scheil \u2013 Psychology<\/p>\n

Mary Grace Short \u2013 Economics<\/p>\n

Hannah Marie Smith \u2013 Psychology<\/p>\n

Jennifer Leigh Summers \u2013 French and Biology<\/p>\n

John Stephen Tagert \u2013 Political Science<\/p>\n

Zachary Siegfried Treu \u2013 English and Communication Studies<\/p>\n

Kyle B. Vinson \u2013 Psychology<\/p>\n

Kaleigh Victoria Ward \u2013 Sociology (Women\u2019s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies)<\/p>\n

Emily Elizabeth Wirzba \u2013 Philosophy, Political Science (Poverty Studies)<\/p>\n

Karen Naomi Woods \u2013 Health Sciences<\/p>\n

From the class of 2014:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rachel Helen Alison \u2013 History and Spanish<\/p>\n

Catherine Grace Burton \u2013 Chemistry<\/p>\n

Christina Dorismond \u2013 Chemistry<\/p>\n

Seth Michael Greenstein \u2013 Computer Science<\/p>\n

Horace Rhodes Hambrick \u2013 Biochemistry<\/p>\n

Charlotta Amelia Holt \u2013 Political Science, History, Chinese Studies (Poverty Studies)<\/p>\n

Stella Coker Watson \u2013 Mathematics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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