GREENCASTLE, INDIANA (May 15, 2020) — A DePauw-record 76 student-athletes have earned induction into the Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society. The following area students are among those who were inducted:
Katherine Douglas of Coal Valley (IL)
Allison Miller of Princeton (IA)
Since DePauw's Indiana-Alpha chapter was founded in 1996, over 650 student-athletes have been inducted. A complete list of DePauw's all-time inductees is available on the DePauw University Athletics home page.
Chi Alpha Sigma is a non-profit organization established to recognize college student athletes who earn a varsity letter in at least one sport while maintaining a 3.4 or higher cumulative GPA throughout their junior and senior years. The governing board represents all levels of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
Nick Mourouzis, long-time head football coach at DePauw, founded this organization in 1996 to encourage and reward high academic scholarship of college athletes at four-year accredited colleges and universities.
Founded in 1837, DePauw University is a top-ranked, 100% residential, private liberal-arts university in Greencastle, Indiana. Through its College of Liberal Arts and School of Music, DePauw provides highly-personalized education in small classes, with 95% of its graduates employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation. DePauw is ranked fifth for study-abroad, and 80% of students receive academic credit for off-campus study, including internships, independent projects, and service work. The university is ranked in the top 20 for both graduate salaries and internship opportunities among private institutions, eighth for Fulbright Scholars, eighth for producing top business executives, eighth for graduate salaries, and second for Teach For America employees. Our graduates have a 90% acceptance rate for medical school and an 80% acceptance rate for law school, both well above the national average.
