Evans School Pi Alpha Alpha
Evans School Pi Alpha Alpha (PAA) is the Evans School chapter of The National Honor Society for Public Affairs and Administration, a program of the National Association for Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA).
PAA is dedicated to promoting, encouraging, and recognizing outstanding scholarship and accomplishment in public affairs and administration and fostering integrity, professionalism, and creative performance in the conduct of public and nonprofit service.
PAA is open to both current Evans School students and alumni, and recognizes outstanding achievement in the study of public affairs and administration.
Memembership Requirements
- Successful completion of at least 50% of required Evans School Master of Public Administration (MPA) coursework
- A cumulative GPA of 3.7
Membership Benefits
Joining the Evans School Chapter of PAA will allow you to:
- Be recognized at the PAA Induction Ceremony·
- Highlight your academic achievement on your resume·
- Become part of a national network of PAA members·
- Stay connected to the Evans School, as well as alumni and current students as part of a smaller group, or as a PAA Alumni Advisor
Membership Applications & Fees
Applications are accepted once per year with a formal induction ceremony every spring before graduation. There is a one time membership fee of $50 for current students and $55 for alumni.
Application deadlines are as follows:
- Alumni: March 1, 2009
- Current students: April 10, 2009
Your application form (95 KB PDF) and membership payment* can be hand delivered to Parrington Hall, room 109, or mailed to:
Evans School of Public Affairs
University of Washington
Attn: PAA
Box 353055
Seattle, WA 98195-3055, USA
*Please make checks payable to Pi Alpha Alpha - Evans School Chapter.
For more information about other Evans School student organizations, contact the Student Services office at evansdss@u.washington.edu or 206.543.4900.