Kennedy Thomas inducted into Phi Kappa Phi honor society

Kennedy Thomas of Hoover was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Thomas was initiated at Troy University, where she graduated in 2017. She is a 2013 HooverHigh alumna.

Thomas is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10 percent of seniors and 7.5 percent of juniors are eligible for membership. Graduate students in the top 10 percent of the number of candidates for graduate degrees may also qualify, as do faculty, professional staff and alumni who have achieved scholarly distinction. Phi Kappa Phi has chapters on more than 300 campuses in the United States andthe Philippines.

– Submitted by Jill Thomas.