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Welcome
Welcome
We are the NC State chapter of Delta Phi Alpha, the National German Honorary Society. The student society is open to everyone who is interested in the German language and culture, has studied the German language for at least two years, and maintains a B- overall GPA and a B+ GPA for German classes.
Inititation
Inititation
We initiate new members once a year, usually in the second week after spring break. Faculty Adviser Dr. Lutz Kube reads the new initiates the ideals and the obligations of Delta Phi Alpha.
Our Activities
Our Activities
Our chapter is very active. We run a biweekly Kaffeeklatsch for anybody interested in German conversation, offer tutoring for students of German, participate in campus events such as Campus Connection, and organize social events such as Oktoberfest, Christmas party, and a picnic.
DPA members at the Spring 2025 End-of-Semester Party!
Our Team
Our Team
President: Lauren Dunlap (ladunlap@ncsu.edu)
Vice President: Rachel Kershner (rakershn@ncsu.edu)
Treasurer: Áelish Robertson
Secretary: Anna Castillo (aicastil@ncsu.edu)
Webmaster: Abby August (ajaugus2@ncsu.edu)
Faculty Adviser: Dr. Lutz Kube (lkube@ncsu.edu)
2024 Initiation
Congrats to the new 2025 initiates: Kassidy, Max, Annika, Katherine, and Lindsey
Kaffeeklatsch
Kaffeeklatsch
Fridays 3-4pm Withers Hall 331
Come join us for some coffee, cookies and German/English conversation, and friendship! See Spring 2025 schedule in calendar page.
All are welcome.
Interested? Here's how to join!
Interested? Here's how to join!
Come to Kaffeeklatsch – German Social Hour - Open to everyone, see the Kaffeeklatsch schedule on the calendar page
Follow the DPA Instagram - @dpancsu - Keep up with events and announcements.
Special Events: Join us for our first Kaffeeklatsch of the spring semester on January 1oth!
Make sure you've taken at least 2 years of German courses (or equivalent) with a grade point average of B+ and at least a B- average overall
Contact faculty adviser Dr. Lutz Kube (lkube@ncsu.edu)
Submit official application and application fee of $40.
New members are encouraged to attend events, and take part in and represent the German Department and DPA.
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