About Alpha Sigma Nu

Our Mission

Alpha Sigma Nu, the honor society of Jesuit institutions of higher education, recognizes those students who distinguish themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service. The only honor society permitted to bear the name Jesuit, ΑΣΝ encourages its members to a lifetime pursuit of intellectual development, deepening Ignatian spirituality, service to others, and a commitment to the core principles of Jesuit education.

Our Vision

Alpha Sigma Nu: A dynamic society whose members, honored as students for embodying scholarship, service, and loyalty to the ideals of Jesuit education, embrace Ignatian values as guides and challenges to be collaborators in the Jesuit mission.

Our Purpose

The purpose of the Society shall be to honor students of Jesuit institutions of higher education who distinguish themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service; to honor persons who may or may not be Alumni of Jesuit institutions of higher education who have distinguished themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service in their intellectual, civic, religious, or professional pursuits; to band together and to encourage those so honored to understand, to appreciate and to promote the ideals of Jesuit education; to encourage the establishment and proper functioning of Chapters in accredited Jesuit institutions of higher education; and to encourage the establishment and proper functioning of Alumni Clubs.

Our By-laws

The Alpha Sigma Nu By-laws are amended and approved by the delegates to each Alpha Sigma Nu Triennial Conference through due process.

Alpha Sigma Nu is certified by the Association of College Honor Societies.

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