Penn Commercial Business/Technical School: Alpha Beta Gamma (ABG)

Honoring Business Excellence.

We proudly support the ABG Honor Society.

Alpha Beta Gamma (ABG) is an International Business Honor Society established in 1970 to recognize and encourage scholarship among two-year school students in business and related curricula at degree-granting academic institutions. To achieve their goal, ABG provides leadership opportunities, forums for the exchange of ideas, and the stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence. Since its founding, over 35,000 business honor students from accredited community, junior and technical schools have been initiated into the society.

How can I become a member?

To be eligible for membership in ABG, a student must be enrolled in a business curriculum and must have completed 15 academic credit hours in courses leading to a degree recognized by his/her institution. In addition, the student must have demonstrated academic excellence by attaining a 3.5 GPA or its equivalent in business courses as well as a 3.5 overall cumulative average. Meetings are held the 1st Wednesday and 3rd Thursday of the month.

Student Benefits.

• Recognition of individual academic achievement and the receipt of a distinctive membership diploma
• Leadership opportunities through chapter
• Exchange of ideas at local chapter functions as well as at the annual international leadership conference
• Over $500,000 in scholarships at four-year colleges
• Networking opportunities
• Opportunity to excel in international essay competitions
• Members wear special graduation stoles, tassels, and other academic regalia
• Use of Alpha Beta Gamma Resume Forms