Open to all current students of Coastline College with a 2.0+ GPA.
National English Honor Society
NEHS for Two-year Colleges / Sigma Kappa Delta Club
The National English Honor Society (NEHS) Club provides an accepting and inclusive environment for anyone interested in discussing a broad range of topics related to English and Literature.
Your Path to Academic Adventure
Membership in the NEHS is a special opportunity for community college students who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to their English studies. As a member, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Academic Recognition: Receive a personalized NEHS membership certificate and the official Society pin, showcasing your commitment to excellence.
- Scholarships: Eligibility to apply for NEHS scholarships, some valued at up to $750 each, to support your educational journey.
- Writing Awards and Opportunities: Submit your papers for publication in the prestigious Hedera helix. Published works can earn you recognition and monetary prizes.
- Annual Convention: Showcase your work by submitting papers for presentation at the Sigma Tau Delta international convention. This is your chance to gain exposure, win awards, and meet fellow students and renowned authors. The Sigma Tau Delta International Honor Society is for four-year college and university students and sponsors the NEHS club for 2-year college students. You can find mentorship for transferring to a four-year!
- Student Leadership and Community Service: Compete for officer positions and engage in meaningful community service projects through your Coastline chapter.
- Career Advancement: Leverage your NEHS affiliation as a symbol of your academic success, helping you stand out in your future career endeavors.
- Lifetime Affiliation and Fellowship: Connect with like-minded individuals through local chapter activities, the annual international convention, and online platforms such as Discord.
Want to join?
- Open to all current students of Coastline College. All majors are welcome.
- 2.0 GPA
Monthly Meetings
Please check back for updated meeting information.
Proposed topics:
- Introductions
- Favorite book at the moment
- Reflections on the semester
- Semester goals
For more information and membership, contact the Faculty Advisor, Dr. Marilyn Brock, at mvbrock@coastline.edu.
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Some of our Favorite Authors
- J.K. Rowling
- Robert Frost
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Mark Salzman
- George R.R. Martin
- J.R.R. Tolkien
- Juliet Marillier
- Ray Bradbury
- Dianna Wynne Jones
- F Scott Fitzgerald
- J.D. Salinger
- David Sheff
- Mark Twain
- Charles Dickens
Boost Your Resume
While academic grades are imperative for job applications and career success, many employers are also looking for well-rounded candidates with demonstrated participation in extra-curricular activities.