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MENSA - Central New Jersey (CRF ID #551)

ALTERNATE NAME
Central New Jersey Mensa, Inc.

PHONE
201-475-8805 - Paul McKeon

EMAIL
locsec@cnj.us.mensa.org

URL
http://www.cnj.us.mensa.org

ADMINISTRATOR
Paul, McKeon, President

DESCRIPTION
The local chapter of an international society of persons who have scored higher than 98% of the general population on a standard IQ test, which meets for mainly social purposes.

PROGRAMS
Each fall, the group sponsors a walk-in qualification test for which reservations are not required; there is, however, a test processing fee.

The group also periodically holds tests at various sites.

PUBLICATIONS
Forum - Newsletter/calendar of events, published monthly

MEETING PLACE
Hilton Woodbridge, Iselin, NJ

MEETING TIME
Second FRI of the month, 8:30 PM - Guest speakers

MEMBERSHIP
Open to those who score in the top 2% of any of a list of tests

FEES/DUES
National membership - $52 per year

SPECIAL EVENTS
Regional Gathering: Annual March event which features a variety of speakers and programs

SCHOLARSHIPS
Various scholarships are available from National Mensa through an essay competition

FOUNDED
1946 in England, 1954 in United States

SUBJECT
CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS

DATE MODIFIED
10-18-06