Eta Sigma Delta is a national affiliation which stands on five points of honor: excellence, leadership, creativity, service, and ethics. The Penn State chapter of Eta Sigma Delta is one of over 60 chapters in hotel schools around the world. You can visit the website to learn more (https://www.chrie.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3278).
Our mission as an organization is to enhance the Hospitality Management experience for high-achieving individuals within the major. These individuals will engage in professional development, discover the community, and explore their interests by completing community service projects.
Membership of Eta Sigma Delta will provide you the opportunity to distinguish yourself in the eyes of educators, recruiters and industry executives in an increasingly competitive industry. The activities we participate in throughout the year include:
- Community service involvement
- Resume and job interview workshops
- Distinguished speaker series
- Networking events
- Professional development workshops
- Social gatherings
*Eligibility to join Eta Sigma Delta is based on individual student achievement*
Students who are eligible to join must have:
1. Completed at least half of the required HM credits
AND
2. A cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher
