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Celebrate Excellence with Our Foreign Language Honor Society

Phi Sigma Iota recognizes outstanding accomplishment in the study or teaching of any of the academic fields related to foreign language, literature, or culture. These fields include not only modern foreign languages, but also Classics, Linguistics, Philology, Comparative Literature, Bilingual Education, Second Language Acquisition and other interdisciplinary programs with a significant foreign language component. Phi Sigma Iota is the highest academic honor in the field of foreign languages. There are approximately 180 chapters of Phi Sigma Iota at institutions of higher learning in the US and at American University in Paris, France.
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We Honor Various Academic Fields

Modern Foreign Languages 
Classics 
Linguistics 
Philology
Comparative Literature 
Bilingual Education 
Second Language Acquisition 
Interdisciplinary Programs with a Significant Foreign Language Component 

The Phi Sigma Iota National Honor Society is the highest academic honor in the field of foreign languages. There are approximately 180 chapters of the Phi Sigma Iota National Honor Society at institutions of higher learning in the US and at the American University of Paris.

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The Phi Sigma Iota National Honor Society offers a competitive scholarship program for collegiate and alumni/professional members.

Deadline: Due by March 30, 2025

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Applications due March 30, 2025

Awards will be announced by April 30, 2025

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