Twelve Students Inducted Into Biology Honor Society

Twelve Students Inducted Into Biology Honor Society

Beta Beta Beta welcomed the newest student members into the chapter during an on-campus ceremony.

By Megan Z. Shearin |   June 28, 2010

Norfolk/Virginia Beach, Va. - Virginia Wesleyan College's Psi Chi chapter of Beta Beta Beta, the national biology honor society, recently inducted 12 new student members during a ceremony in the Jane P. Batten Student Center.

Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta) is the national biological honor society for students dedicated to improving the understanding and appreciation of biological study and extending boundaries of human knowledge through scientific research. To be eligible for membership, students must maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 and have completed at least three courses in biology.

New student members inducted included:

Name Hometown
Kristyn Anselmo ’12
Kinnelon, N.J.
Shannon Cassatt ’10 Eldersburg, Md.
Bryanna Cunningham ’12 Virginia Beach, Va.
Travis DeGraphenried ’12 King George, Va.
Kim Eisele ’11
Corapeake, N.C.
Jennifer Houghton ’11 Virginia Beach, Va.
Annabel Lang ’11 Triangle, Va.
Ligia Magana ’12 Norfolk, Va.
Jacob Newton ’11
De Ruyter, N.Y.
Melissa Pascucci ’12 Nokesville, Va.
Anna Pivarnik ’10 
Gloucester, Va.
Ryan Wade ’11 Shelton, Conn.

For more information about Beta Beta Beta, contact chapter adviser Dr. Deirdre Gonsalves-Jackson at 757.455.3265 or dgonsalvesjackson@vwu.edu.

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