Alpha Kappa Delta

Benefits of Membership

• Lifetime membership
• One year subscription to Sociological Inquiry, the official journal of the society
• Membership certificate and handbook
• Opportunity to purchase AKD jewelry
• Opportunity to participate in local chapter activities
• Special invitation to Sociology Department Colloquia series & other events
• Free subscription to departmental newsletter
  

Eligibility

• Junior or Senior standing (graduate students also eligible)
• GPA in Sociology and overall of 3.0 or above
• Four courses in Sociology
• Completion of
  
  1. SOC 46A or SOC 46B or SOC 103, or SOC 106 (no substitutions accepted for honor society membership);
  2. SOC 100 or 191 (or in an emphasis that requires 100)
     

How to Apply for Membership

1. Fill out the form entitled “Application for Membership in AKD.”
2. Attach a copy of your most recent UCD transcript to the application.
3. Accompany both the above with a check for $40 made out to: Lyn Lofland - AKD.
4. Give all three items to Lyn Lofland, Chair of the Undergraduate Program Committee and 2006-2007 AKD Faculty Advisor.

Application forms are available on various bulletin boards around the department and from the advising office.