Fees and Requirements

Requirements for Membership:

Undergraduate membership candidates must have completed a minimum of two college courses in English language or literature beyond the usual requirements in freshman English.

• Must have a minimum of a B or equivalent average in English and in general scholarship, and must have completed at least three semesters of college course work.
• Candidates do not need to major in English.
• 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale

Graduate membership candidates who did not hold undergraduate membership must be enrolled in a graduate program in English or one of its specializations, have completed six semester hours of graduate work or the equivalent, and have a minimum grade point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale.

View the official Sigma Tau Delta requirements at http://www.english.org/members/index.shtm

Fees

Each new member pays a one-time international induction fee of $45 for a lifetime membership. Annual dues are $10 each year

To wear the Sigma Tau Delta regalia at graduation, members must either participate in one service/fundraiser PER SEMESTER, or pay $18 for purchase