Delta Epsilon Sigma (ΔΕΣ) Honor Society FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions

This page answers common student questions about Delta Epsilon Sigma (ΔΕΣ). For an overview of the organization:

— Delta Epsilon Sigma (ΔΕΣ) overview

What is Delta Epsilon Sigma (ΔΕΣ)?

Delta Epsilon Sigma is an honor society traditionally associated with Catholic colleges and universities.

Who is Delta Epsilon Sigma for?

It generally serves undergraduate students at participating Catholic institutions who meet academic eligibility criteria set by their institution and local chapter.

How do Delta Epsilon Sigma invitations work?

Invitations are typically issued through a school-affiliated chapter or academic office. Students can ask which chapter issued the invitation and what criteria were used.

Is Delta Epsilon Sigma a legitimate honor society?

Delta Epsilon Sigma is an established academic honor society. Students should evaluate any honor society using clear disclosures, local chapter activity, and alignment with academic or personal goals rather than relying on labels alone.

What does “certified” mean for honor societies?

In this context, “certified” usually refers to participation in a private membership association. It is not government accreditation and not college or university accreditation.

— What Does “Certified Honor Society” Mean?
— ACHS “Certified” Member Societies

Can students join more than one honor society?

Yes. Many students participate in multiple honor societies or academic organizations.

Disclaimer

This page is for informational and educational purposes only. Honor Society® is not affiliated with Delta Epsilon Sigma or any third-party organization referenced here.