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Stephanie Jenisch
  • Class of 2012
  • Bloomingdale, IL

Stephanie Jenisch of Wheaton honored by Ripon College

2011 May 11

Jenisch Jenisch of Wheaton, Ill. was honored with membership in Phi Sigma Iota at Ripon College's recent 2011 Awards Convocation. Jenisch is a junior Chemistry-Biology major.

Phi Sigma Iota, the international foreign language honor society, was founded in 1922, and its purpose is to honor outstanding achievements of foreign language students. Phi Sigma Iota also promotes international communication and understanding, helps to maximize the understanding of ourselves and our cultural heritage by understanding others, fosters the spirit of liberal culture and supports scholarly programs nationwide. Induction into Phi Sigma Iota represents the highest academic honor in the field of foreign languages. Students must have completed at least one third-year language course and possess a minimum GPA of 3.0 in foreign language courses as well as 3.0 overall average in order to be considered for induction.

Stephanie is the daughter of Mr. Roger A. Jenisch and Ms. Carol Hart of Wheaton, Ill. and Ms. Linda Jenisch of Bloomingdale, Ill.

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