The organization for smart people like you 
With more
than 50,000 members, American Mensa is the largest national
Mensa operating under the auspices of Mensa International, Ltd. There
are currently more than 100,000 members worldwide, and an estimated
six million Americans are eligible for Mensa membership.
Members of American Mensa range in age from 4 to 100. They include engineers, homemakers, teachers, actors, athletes, students and CEOs, and they share one trait — high intelligence. To qualify for Mensa, they scored in the top 2 percent of the general population on an accepted standardized intelligence test.
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Purposes of Mensa
Mensa has three purposes, which are outlined in its Constitution. They are:
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To identify and foster human intelligence for the benefit of humanity. |
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To encourage research into the nature, characteristics and uses of intelligence. |
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To provide a stimulating intellectual and social environment for its members. |
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What's News
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May
16 MGM
Sarwat Husain is tentatively scheduled to speak on Islam.
Watch for a later announcement. She is President of the local
chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations and editor
of a related periodical. She has a very busy speaking schedule
and has spoken to our group in the past. Husain was well received
and very interesting. She wrote an insightful article on New
Year's Day for the Express-News editorial page concerning
the Bhutto assassination.
Please
see our monthly schedule and download the May MenSA bulletin...
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South
Texas Mensa
sponsors two mailing lists for the purposes of communicating
general news, and providing a group forum. More
info here... |
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