SubmittedApril 22, 2015

Lexi New, freshman at Southeast Missouri State University, was recently inducted into Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society. Phi Eta Sigma is a national scholastic honor society for first-year college students. There are over 365 chapters throughout the United States with more than 975,000 inducted members...

Cynthia New

Lexi New, freshman at Southeast Missouri State University, was recently inducted into Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society. Phi Eta Sigma is a national scholastic honor society for first-year college students. There are over 365 chapters throughout the United States with more than 975,000 inducted members.

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New is ranked in top of her class at SEMO. She received a certificate and key from Dr. Ken Dobbins during the ceremony. She currently has a 4.0 GPA and is a bio-medical major.

New is also a member of the service sorority Gamma Sigma Sigma, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, and was named Resident Life Resident of the Month in January. She is also involved in numerous volunteerism efforts as well as therapy dog training and events.

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