GPA Verification Process

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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 (aunsbe.aexchair@gmail.com) 

  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 (aunsbe.aexchair@gmail.com)