Students Must Be:

• Enrolled in pre-medical courses (required for medical school acceptance) at UMass Boston and actively seeking to prepare himself/herself for medical school

• Enrolled as a full time UMass Boston student (12 credits or more per semester)

• An undergraduate pursuing a bachelors degree

• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2

• Able to express character qualities and ethical principles of a Phi Delta Epsilon physician

• Able to attend a minimum of 75% of Chapter meetings and events held throughout the semester

• Exhibits the 5 Qualities of Phi Delta Epsilon Member: Leadership, Integrity, Talented, Passionate, and Dedicated.

Dues

International Dues:

Upon joining there is a one-time fee of $150.00 that accounts for your first-time international dues.  This amount covers your liability insurance, initiation pin, and member materials.  Each semester after your first international due, you are only required to pay $75.00 for your international dues, which is collected during the Fall semester.

Local Dues:

In addition to international dues, which go to corporate headquarters, our local chapter also asks each member to contribute $30.00 spring semester to help pay for the events we benefit from together at this campus (ie. speakers, socials, t-shirts, recruitment costs, food and event supplies).

Summary:

• Upon joining, you will pay ($150) for international dues.

• Every Fall Semester you will pay your returning international dues ($75) for the Fall.

• Every Spring Semester you only pay local dues ($30).