Chi Sigma Iota Omega Kappa Upsilon Chapter

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Chi Sigma IotaOmega Kappa Upsilon Chapter
Promoting Excellence in the Profession of
Counseling
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The Mission of Chi Sigma Iota

• To promote scholarship, research,
  professionalism, leadership, and excellence in
  counseling, and to recognize high attainment in
  the pursuit of academic and clinical excellence
  in the profession of counseling.

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Omega Kappa Upsilons Motto

• Counseling ExcellenceIts Every Counselors
  Responsibility!

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Benefits of Membership

• Professionalism
• Recognition for Excellence
• Leadership Development
• Annual Conference Activities
• The Exemplar

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• Students enrolled in a counselor education
  program leading to graduate degrees
• Completed 9 credit hours of approved graduate
  credit.
• Maintained an overall GPA of 3.5 or better on 4.0
  scale.
• Alumni/Professionals those accepted as
  students, or individuals elected to membership
  because it was unavailable at time of program.
• Completed 9 credit hours of approved graduate
  credit.
• Maintained an overall GPA of 3.5 or better on 4.0
  scale.

Who Can Join?
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Why should you join?

• Professionalism
• High standards in counseling
• Unity of profession
• Active, service oriented chapters
• Recognition
• Personal excellence
• Encourage commitment to profession
• Support and promote activities of members and
  chapters
• Honor regalia
• Exemplar
• Published 3 times a year
• Commitment and enthusiasm for excellence in
  counseling
• Also available at www.csi-net.org

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Chapter Involvement

• Recreation/Social Opportunities/Networking
• Monthly Meetings
• Fall Picnic, 2007
• Professional Conferences
• KCA
• ACA
• ACES
• KAMHC
• Community Service
• Adopting an Angel Tree Family at Christmas
• Opportunities for professional contributions
• Presenting at Conference
• Promoting Professional Advocacy
• Publication Opportunities
• Award Opportunities

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We can't do it without you!!

• You are Chi Sigma Iota
• You are dreamers
• You have the ideas
• You have the passion
• You are the future!

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Omega Kappa Upsilon Chapter

• How to Apply
• Go to CSI national website http//www.csi-net.org
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• Click on Membership, New Member Online
  Application
• First year membership fee 35.00
• Renewal fee 25.00
• Check Us Out!!!
• Omega Kappa Upsilons Website
• http//www.wku.edu/csi-oku/home.htm
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