{"id":546,"date":"2018-05-31T12:19:32","date_gmt":"2018-05-31T16:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciencescosmaincms.cm.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/?page_id=546"},"modified":"2024-08-15T14:50:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T18:50:22","slug":"sigma-pi-sigma","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/sigma-pi-sigma\/","title":{"rendered":"Sigma-Pi-Sigma"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_492\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-492\" style=\"width: 496px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-492 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"496\" height=\"331\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma3-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma3.jpg 1296w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 496px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 496\/331;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-492\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sigma Pi Sigma Induction Cermony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sigma Pi Sigma is a nationally recognized physics honor society. Membership is highly competitive and the membership is for a lifetime. At UCF the requirements are a 3.0 overall GPA, having completed 3 or more upper division courses (3000 level or higher) and having a physics major GPA of 3.5 or higher. Once these requirements are met admission is guaranteed and a one time $54 fee must be paid to the national chapter. This application process occurs during mid Spring.<\/p>\n<p>The Sigma Pi Sigma chapter also has very close ties to the math honor society Pi Mu Epsilon, with whom we had a joint induction ceremony in past years.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the benefits of Sigma Pi Sigma are chapter events, special awards, opportunities to go to PhysCon, online communities, and access to <em>Radiations<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\n<p>Check out more at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sigmapisigma.org\">Sigma Pi Sigma Website<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_441\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-441\" style=\"width: 440px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-441 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma54-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"293\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma54-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma54-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma54-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma54-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/sps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/Sigma-Pi-Sigma54.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 440px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 440\/293;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-441\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jim Gates at Sigma Pi Sigma Induction Cermony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sigma Pi Sigma is a nationally recognized physics honor society. 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