[DOC] [TLE] Phi Beta Kappa Society - Wikipedia [PAR] The Phi Beta Kappa Society () is the oldest honor society for the liberal arts 
and sciences ... Founded at The College of William and Mary on December 5, 
1776, as the first ... societies and remains the oldest existing American academic 
honor society. ... :5 Whether the students organized to meet more freely and 
discuss... [DOC] [TLE] History of Phi Beta Kappa - California State University, Long Beach [PAR] ... on December 5, 1776, by five students at the College of William and Mary in ... 
academic year, the graduating members selected a small group of student ... as 
from rivalry with the social fraternities that made their appearance around that 
time. ... and recognizing distinction in the areas of the humanities, arts, and 
sciences. [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of Phi Beta Kappa [PAR] ... Jensen Fellowship  Key of Excellence Awards  Cities of Distinction ... Phi Beta 
Kappa was founded by five students at the College of William and Mary in ... held 
in the Apollo Room of the Old Raleigh Tavern on December 5, 1776. ... as from 
rivalry with the social fraternities that made their appearance around that time. [DOC] [TLE] University Honors: Honor Societies [PAR] Sep 10, 2013 ... The benefits of joining vary and depend on the student. ... largest and most 
prestigious academic honor society, was founded on December 5, 1776 by five 
students at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. [DOC] [TLE] FSL History - Texas A&M University-Kingsville [PAR] Jun 28, 2016 ... ... founded by five students at the College of William & Mary on December 5, 
1776. ... evolve into a purely honorary society that recognizes academic 
achievement. ... The establishment of a Phi Beta Kappa chapter there in 1817 ... 
chapter there Alpha Delta Phi has the distinction of being the first fraternity to... [DOC] [TLE] Fraternity - US education [PAR] A quasi-secret society of college students organized for any of a variety of ... the 
bestowing of academic or other honors or the performance of social service. ... 
founded at the College of William and Mary on December 5, 1776, primarily as a
... [DOC] [TLE] Nationally Recognized Honors Societies | Honors College [PAR] Phi Beta Kappa was founded on December 5, 1776, at the College of William 
and Mary. Since then, Phi Beta Kappa has evolved to become the nation's 
leading... [DOC] [TLE] History | Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Chapter of Wisconsin | University of ... [PAR] ... founded on December 5, 1776, by students at the College of William and Mary 
in ... Tradition tells us that the undergraduates who founded Phi Beta Kappa met 
in ... on any changes which may be necessary in the Constitution of the Fraternity. 
... conferred in recognition of academic distinction rather than an opportunity for... [DOC] [TLE] Fraternity and sorority - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Nov 14, 2013 ... Fraternities and sororities often use the Greek alphabet to depict ... such as 
community service, academic achievement, and leadership ... The Phi Beta 
Kappa Society, founded on December 5, 1776 at the College of William and Mary 
in ... Most students were well-versed in Greek, Latin, and Hebrew; Phi,... [DOC] [TLE] History | The Phi Beta Kappa Society - Epsilon of Connecticut [PAR] ... undergraduate honors organization, was founded on December 5, 1776, at the 
... was founded on December 5, 1776, at the College of William and Mary in ... the 
members selected from the junior class a small group of leading students who ... 
of membership to the present-day fraternity, and in the character of its meetings... [DOC] [TLE] The College of William and Mary in Virginia - The W&M Digital Archive [PAR] Page 5 ... This College was at the beginning founded on education, and by 
adherence to education ... can and does give to its students the will to go forward, 
the courage to endure, the .... On the fifth of December, 1776, a group of William 
and Mary stu- ...... lectures, plays, exhibits, and social or academic honors 
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Question: On Dec. 5, 1776 this fraternity for students of academic distinction was founded at William & Mary
Answer: Phi Beta Kappa