About Us

The College of St. Scholastica is pleased to host a chapter of the honor society Alpha Alpha Alpha (or Tri-Alpha), which recognizes the academic achievements of first-generation college students. To be eligible for induction into Tri-Alpha, a student must meet the following requirements: current full-time degree candidate in a Bachelor's degree program; and completed at least three full-time semesters of study (minimum 36 credits); and at least one full-time semester of study completed at CSS (for transfer students); and an overall GPA of at least 3.2 in all coursework; and comes from a family where neither parent nor any legal guardians earned a bachelor's degree (i.e. first-generation college student).