Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

The Honor Society for First-Year Academic Success

Alpha Lambda Delta provides a community of scholars, a platform to develop your leadership skills, and financial support through scholarships and educational partners. We have been guiding students to academic and career success for over 100 years – accept membership and jumpstart your journey. Alpha Lambda Delta’s mission is to encourage superior academic achievement, to promote intelligent living and a continued high standard of learning, and to assist students in recognizing and developing meaningful goals for their unique roles in society.

About Alpha Lambda Delta
Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) is a national honor society that recognizes academic excellence during a student’s first year of college. Membership celebrates your achievement and connects you with a community of high-performing students and alumni.
Eligibility & Invitation
To become a member of Alpha Lambda Delta, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Enrolled full-time at an institution that has an active chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta
  • Earned a 3.5 grade point average or higher your first semester of your first-year

Instructions for accepting membership and paying the one-time fee, is below.

Benefits of Membership
Common benefits of ALD membership include:

  • National recognition of academic achievement
  • Leadership and involvement opportunities
  • Scholarships and awards (availability varies)
  • Networking with other high-achieving students
  • A credential you can include on résumés and graduate school applications

How to Join

  1. Complete the Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society Application (linked below, under purchase membership).
  2. Complete the one-time membership purchase below.
  3. Keep your confirmation email for your records.

Complete Form & Purchase Membership

Ready to join?

Please fill out the following form: Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society Application.

Once the form has been submitted, please use the secure payment option below to purchase your Alpha Lambda Delta membership.

Contact

Chapter Advisor/Contact: Katie Anderson

Email: Katie.Anderson@duny.edu

Office: Casey Hall – New Student and Transition Center