Gold Key International Optometric Honor Society at Berkeley
Academic Societies·Pre-Health
Gold Key is the leadership honor society for optometry students, recognized by the AOSA as the highest honor for leadership a student of optometry can achieve. Membership is limited to 10% of a graduating class and is awarded by fellow classmates to final-term third-year students who demonstrate outstanding leadership, scholarship, and service to their class, college, and profession. Members receive a gold stole, lapel pin, and Certificate of Membership, and membership is for life.
10%
Membership cap per class, at most
3rd Year
Optometry students in their final term are elidgible
1965
Year established
Events They Host
Induction Dinner
Annual ceremony inducting new Gold Key members into the chapter. Gallery documents an induction dinner at Southern College of Optometry.