Show A Golden Seventh heaven to Key any true student was reached early this week by seven university students who were elected to Phi Beta Kappa national honorary scholastic society membership membership membership member member- ship to which is universally recognized as the most distinguishing achievement in the academic academic academic aca aca- demic world Elected to membership because in the theS S judgment of the society they represent scholarship scholarship scholarship schol schol- which is exceptional not only in terms of grades but also in independence judgment and breadth Phi Beta Kappa exists pr primarily to foster the ideal of liberal education which means an education directed toward understanding understanding understanding un un- un- un and appreciating the natural and social world in which we live rather than too toward toward to to- o ward professional skill alone or vocational success alone That is Phi Beta Kappa hopes to the kind of learning which will make for the good citizen and the leader in society because its possessor has the capacity for broad understanding and intelligent choices In the judgment of the present holders of the golden keys the students named David Wilkie Blood Frederica Fay Hatch Lynn Clayton Hendricks Alfred Thurl Jacobsen Katherine Kazuko Kaneko Lei Leland and Offer Learned and William Mulder stand for this ki kind d of learning The Alpha chapter of Utah of Phi Beta Kappa was first installed in 1935 following the diligent efforts of Dr Edwin R. R Clapp president president president dent of the local chapter and others It to together together together to- to gether with the honor societies Phi Kappa Phi and Sigma Xi may well be viewed as evidence of the national recognition of the high academic academic academic aca aca- demic standard of the University of Utah |