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Averi Simpson
  • Animal Science
  • Class of 2013
  • Decatur, TN

Phi Kappa Phi Inducts Averi Simpson

2012 Mar 16

The Berry College chapter of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most prestigious all-discipline honor society, welcomed Averi Simpson of Decatur as its newest member at a ceremony Feb. 26.

The mission of Phi Kappa Phi is to recognize and promote academic excellence in all fields of higher education and to engage the community of scholars in service to others. Membership is granted by invitation only to second-semester juniors in the top 7.5 percent of their class and seniors and graduate students in the top 10 percent.

Berry College is an independent, coeducational college of approximately 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students that is recognized nationally for the quality and value of its educational experience. Located on a magnificent campus encompassing more than 26,000 acres near Rome, Ga., Berry challenges students to embrace a firsthand education that unites a challenging academic program with opportunities for meaningful work experience, spiritual and moral growth, and significant service to others.