Phi Beta Kappa Forum

csoloski · Post by **csoloski** » Mon Oct 11, 2010 8:32 am

How much weight does it have or is just an over priced gold key to nothing?

tazmolover · Post by **tazmolover** » Mon Oct 11, 2010 9:11 am

It's actually pretty prestigious.

Isn't it the oldest honors society?

csoloski · Post by **csoloski** » Mon Oct 11, 2010 9:13 am

yup it is, but how is it perceived by Law Schools?

glacierfrost · Post by **glacierfrost** » Mon Oct 11, 2010 9:13 am

PBK is the oldest and most prestigious honor society. The only one worth joining in fact

tazmolover · Post by **tazmolover** » Mon Oct 11, 2010 9:41 am

csoloski wrote:yup it is, but how is it perceived by Law Schools?

It's worth joining. If you got invited take it. It might not help for law school admissions so much but it looks great on resumes for job interviews?

csoloski · Post by **csoloski** » Mon Oct 11, 2010 9:44 am

good point