The Delta Epsilon Iota Academic Honor Society has selected Katherine Bakaitis of Petersburgh for membership in the local chapter at The College of Saint Rose.
Delta Epsilon Iota was established in order to recognize and encourage academic excellence in all fields of study. The organization rewards outstanding students through financial scholarships, provides leadership opportunities to its members and promotes the principles of dedication, enthusiasm and initiative among students participating in higher education throughout the United States.
Students qualify on the basis of academic achievement. Prospective members must have completed a minimum of 30 semester hours at an accredited college or university while maintaining a 3.30 cumulative grade point average or a scholastic ranking within the top 15% of their class.
Delta Epsilon Iota’s membership is comprised of outstanding scholars attending many of the finest colleges and universities in the country. Organizational vision and cutting edge resources have made the Society one of the leading academic development organizations, synonymous with leadership and excellence in academic life.
Katherine Bakaitis graduated from Hoosick Falls Central School in 2012. Her college major is Business Administration. She expects to graduate from The College of St. Rose in May of 2016 and plans on attending graduate school for a Master’s Degree in Accounting or Economics/Public Policy. She is the daughter of Peter and Wendy Bakaitis.