Tau Beta Pi, Engineering honor society in Knoxville, US.
Description
Tau Beta Pi is an engineering honor society based in Knoxville, Tennessee. It recognizes students who excel in technical disciplines and uphold high ethical standards.
History
The society formed in 1885 at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. Over the decades, it opened chapters at technical colleges across the United States.
Culture
Members of Tau Beta Pi engage in community service projects, mentor younger engineering students, and participate in professional development programs throughout their academic careers.
Practical
The headquarters in Knoxville serves hundreds of academic chapters nationwide. The office coordinates scholarships and grants for advanced engineering students.
Did you know?
The badge worn by members takes the form of a bent beam. This unusual shape recalls a structural support used in engineering construction.
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