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Mu Sigma Rho 

Mu Sigma Rho is the national honor society for statistics. The South Carolina Beta chapter, headquartered at USC, was founded in 1987. Its mission is to promote activities which help in the scholarly development of its members and contribute to the development of the statistical profession in general. 

Undergraduate-level membership qualifications: 

  • Two years of coursework 
  • 8 semester hours of statistics (5 at the 500 Level) 
  • 3.25 GPA in all statistics courses 
  • Rank in top 1/3 of class in overall GPA 

Graduate-level membership qualifications: 

  • Full-time student 
  • 12 semester hours of graduate level statistics 
  • 3.5 GPA in graduate coursework 
  • Good standing in the Graduate School 

Dues:

  • Membership fee: $5.00 (includes 1st year dues) 

Contact chapter advisor Dr. Dewei Wang for more information. 

Statistics Club 

Led primarily by statistics students and open to students of all majors, our club is the cornerstone of the statistics, data science and data analytics community on campus and is open to both undergraduate and graduate students. 

We're both a social and an academic club, and if you join you will:

  • Learn about careers in statistics in both academia and industry through presentations by guest speakers who work in statistics and data jobs. 
  • Get to know professors and potential employers during club activities. 
  • Take part in social activities where you get to know other students with a passion for statistics and data science. 

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