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The National Society of Collegiate Scholars. The College at Brockport Monday, April 11 th. Officers. Founding President – Nicole Fields Executive Vice President – Erin English Vice President for Membership & Public Relations – Nikki Sklar
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The National Society of Collegiate Scholars The College at Brockport Monday, April 11th
Officers Founding President – Nicole Fields Executive Vice President – Erin English Vice President for Membership & Public Relations – Nikki Sklar Vice President of Planning to Achieve Collegiate Excellence – Audra Surman Secretary/Treasurer – Merida Rodriguez Historian – Mackenzie Moore Advisor – Becky Fletcher Roberts
What is NSCS? • NSCS is an honor society that exists to recognize and elevate high-achievers. • We invite high-achieving first- and second-year college students that rank in the top 20 percent of their class. • NSCS serves as a growth opportunity, leadership training ground, and resource for its members. • As an NSCS member, you get access to a quarter of a million dollars in scholarships.
Why Join? • NSCS provides its members with more than $250,000 in SCHOLARSHIPS. • NSCS offers study abroad and career development opportunities. • NSCS is a great way to gain LEADERSHIP and SERVICE experience on campus, early on in your college career. • NSCS helps you build lifelong relationships and enhance your personal NETWORKS.
PACE Planning to Achieve Collegiate Excellence • PACE is our national service initiative. • GOAL: Increase the awareness of collegiate opportunities amongst middle school students. • 3 Components: • Mentoring • Assemblies • March to College Day
I Stand For Integrity Week • Campus wide integrity initiative • “Inspire Integrity” Awards • Integrity Pledge • Integrity Scholarships • February 7-11, 2011
Why Do I Have To Pay $75? • One time fee • Helps our chapter and national function • Goes towards scholarships; internship, career, and graduate school opportunities; leadership development • Induction ceremony • Leadership Summit • This is not unusual—nearly all honor societies require a membership fee • We are legitimate—member of Association of College Honor Societies
NSCS Partners Offers & Discounts • Accenture • GEICO • Liberty Mutual • New York Life • Dream Careers • International Scholar Laureate Program • KAPLAN • City Year • Teach For America • Bank of America • Princeton Review • AVIS • Lenovo • NYU www.nscs.org/discounts
NSCS at Brockport Spring 2011 Fall 2011 Bowl-a-thon (TBA) Merchandise sale (TBA) WNY NSCS Conference (TBA) And much more! • Relay for Life team (April 16th 4PM-4AM) • Tie-dye social (April 20th) • Pizza Hut fundraiser (April 27th 4-10 PM) • PACE social (TBA) • Canal clean up (TBA) • End of year celebration (April 30th) • Study Skills (May 7th) • Convention in San Juan (June 16-19th)
Why We’re Better Not exclusive to one major—you can meet a lot of different people Recognition at graduation Cords Name in commencement program You can help shape the direction of this new chapter • We are very active! • Nationally known organization with connections around the world • Access to $250,000 in scholarships • Networking with some of the most prestigious schools and companies
Chapter Point System Point Earners Prizes Prizes TBA Top point earner 75% of points 50% of points 25% of points • Posting on Facebook page • Attending meetings • Attending events • Serving as an officer • Tutor/mentor for PACE • Apply for a scholarship • Serve on a committee • Attend Induction • Attend Convention • Receive a scholarship
Check us out at www.facebook.com/ncsc.brockportor www.nscs.org