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Qualifications and criteria for becoming a member of Alpha Epsilon Lambda (Alpha Rho Chapter) at Alabama A & M University.

Chapter Qualifications

Must be in graduate school at AAMU for one semester (15 semester hours and above) AND MUST BE DEGREE SEEKING WITH REGULAR ADMISSION

Maintain a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.5 or above at AAMU (Academic Attestation)

Be nominated by a current member or a faculty advisor

Must write a professional essay of not less than 500 words on professionalism and excellence in education (Leadership Attestation)

Have a proven community service record (Leadership Attestation)

Must not have a disciplinary problem or a criminal record

Submit an application with an application fee of $30.00

$15 National Fee, $30 Chapter dues

National Qualifications

Minimum requirements for membership in Alpha Epsilon Lambda include: 1) completion of at least 12 credit hours as a degree-seeking student in a graduate program, 2) a grade point average placing the student in the top 35% of campus graduate students, and 3) a record of leadership and service to graduate students or graduate student organizations.

Note that initiation into the society will occur once a year in the Fall