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Merrick Resident Joins Honor Society At University Of Scranton

Alaina Ciorra, a psychology major, is among more than five dozen students inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu.

MERRICK, NY — Alaina Ciorra of Merrick was among the 62 University of Scranton students inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national Jesuit honor society. Alpha Sigma Nu is the only honor society open to students and faculty in all disciplines of the university.

Ciorra is a senior psychology major at the Jesuit university.

Juniors, seniors and graduate students, including students in doctoral level degree programs, who have distinguished themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service, are eligible for membership.

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Appointments are made by the president of the university on the recommendation of the moderator and chapter members of the society, and no more than four percent of the junior and senior class may be admitted each year.

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