GPA Verification Process

What is APEx?

Academic Pyramid of Excellence (APEx) membership is a classification that recognizes students with cumulative GPAs above 3.0.

 

APEX categories include:

Honors (GPA: 3.60-4.0)

Torchbearer (GPA: 3.20-3.59)

Excel (GPA: 3.0-3.19)

Benefits of APEx Membership

• Discounted registration at Fall Regional Conference and Annual Convention

• VIP access to the Career Fair at Fall Regional Conference and Annual Convention

• APEx reception at Annual Convention with members of the Board of Corporate Affiliates (BCA)

• Recognized with APEx ribbons and pins at Fall Regional Conference and Annual Convention

• Eligible to apply for scholarships

How to Become an APEx Member?

New AU NSBE Members

1. Go to nsbe.org and register as a national member (if you're not a member).

2. Go to "My Profile".

3. Fill out form and self-report your GPA.

4. Click "Submit at the bottom of the page.

5. Contact the AU NSBE Academic Excellence Chair () 

6. Freshmen: Give the AU NSBE Academic Excellence Chair your high school transcript.

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Returning AU NSBE Members

1. Go to nsbe.org and login.

2. Renew your national membership.

3. Go to "My Profile".

4. Fill out form and self-report your GPA.

5. Click "Submit at the bottom of the page.

6. Contact the AU NSBE Academic Excellence Chair ()