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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'>The deadline for this opportunity has been extended for MHCP students to March 11<sup>th</sup> at 12pm. Please refer questions to </span><a href="mailto:ODKUCR@gmail.com">ODKUCR@gmail.com</a>.</b><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>March 2nd, 2011<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Dear MHCP Student:<br> <br><strong><span style='color:#000099'>Congratulations</span></strong> on your academic achievements thus far! We are pleased to inform you that you may be eligible for consideration for membership into <strong><span style='color:#000099'>Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society,</span></strong> which was chartered at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) on April 7, 1994.<br> <br>The purpose of <strong><span style='color:#000099'>Omicron Delta Kappa</span></strong> is to recognize the achievements of students both inside and outside the classroom. Omicron Delta Kappa strives to inspire students to continue to achieve in these areas as well as inspire others to follow in their footsteps. Omicron Delta Kappa was founded in 1914 at Washington and Lee University and has Circles on more than 300 campuses throughout the United States. The Circle is Omicron Delta Kappa’s basic unit, which brings together students, faculty and administrators on individual campuses. At a national level, Omicron Delta Kappa brings together Collegiate Circles as well as Alumni Clubs. Omicron Delta Kappa strives to have as broad a representation of campus life as possible among our student members. We seek to include an eclectic group of members from the five major areas of collegiate life recognized by Omicron Delta Kappa: 1) Scholarship, 2) Athletics, 3) involvement in Social/Service/Religious and Governance organizations, 4) Mass Media and Journalism and 5) Creative and Performing Arts.<br> <br>To be eligible for consideration for membership into Omicron Delta Kappa, a student must: <br> <br>Be a full-time student at UCR <br>Be a student of Junior, Senior, or Graduate standing <br>Have a cumulative GPA that places the applicant in the top 35% of his or her class<br>Be of exemplary character <br>Have achieved a record of responsible and conspicuous leadership and service in campus/community life <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>If you wish to be considered for membership into Omicron Delta Kappa, we invite you to complete the attached <strong><span style='color:#000099'>Membership Application Form</span></strong> and return it in a sealed envelope by <strong><span style='color:#000099'>12:00pm Friday March 11th, 2011</span></strong> to Omicron Delta Kappa’s mailbox, located in 229 H.U.B. in the Student Organization Workroom (behind Student Life, across Costo Hall). <br> <br>Please feel free to contact us at <a href="mailto:ODKUCR@gmail.com">ODKUCR@gmail.com</a> if you have questions/concerns. You are also welcome to visit the national website at <a href="http://www.odk.org/">www.odk.org</a> to obtain more information regarding ODK.<br> <br> <br>Sincerely,<br> <br>Sophia Ahmed<br>President of Omicron Delta Kappa Circle at UCR<br>==========================<br>Omicron Delta Kappa<br>University of California, Riverside<br><a href="mailto:ODKUCR@gmail.com">ODKUCR@gmail.com</a><br><a href="http://www.odk.org/">www.odk.org</a><br>==========================<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>