Honor Societies

Alpha Beta Gamma

Alpha Beta Gamma is the national business and computer science honor society for men and women at junior and community colleges.

Criteria for induction are matriculation in an eligible business or computing science curriculum at the College and maintaining at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average after 30 credits.


Phi Theta Kappa

Phi Theta Kappa is a national honor society of two-year community colleges and junior colleges. This student-run organization is dedicated to scholarship, leadership, service, and fellowship. The Finger Lakes Community College chapter, Alpha Epsilon Chi, was chartered in 1981.


To be eligible for membership, an individual must meet the following criteria:

  • Current matriculation in a degree program at Finger Lakes Community College.
  • Successful completion of at least twelve (12) credit hours of college level courses at FLCC. Grades for courses completed at other institutions will not be considered when determining membership eligibility.
  • Attainment of a grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0.
  • A member from another Phi Theta Kappa chapter may transfer membership to Alpha Epsilon Chi Chapter if he or she is currently enrolled at Finger Lakes Community College and meets the maintenance GPA of the chapter.
  • Compliance with the standards for membership in the International organization as stated in the Phi Theta Kappa Constitution and By- laws.