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'''Delaware Valley Mensa''' is the local chapter of [[wikipedia:Mensa International|Mensa International]], the social organization for people scoring in the top 2% on any of a number of standardized IQ tests.  
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'''Delaware Valley Mensa''' is the local chapter of [[wikipedia:Mensa International|Mensa International]], the social organization for high-IQ people.
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Members score in the top 2% on any of a number of standardized IQ tests - roughly equivalent to an IQ of 133 or above (for comparison, geniuses are generally accepted to have IQs of 160 and above).
  
 
The chapter covers from the western suburbs of Philadelphia into Bucks County and down to the New Jersey Shore. It has around 1,000 members. The monthly bulletin is ''Proteus''.  
 
The chapter covers from the western suburbs of Philadelphia into Bucks County and down to the New Jersey Shore. It has around 1,000 members. The monthly bulletin is ''Proteus''.  
  
== See also ==
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== See also ==
  
 
*[[wikipedia:High IQ society|High IQ society]]
 
*[[wikipedia:High IQ society|High IQ society]]
  
== External links (Philadelphia-related) ==
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== External links (Philadelphia-related) ==
  
*[http://www.dvm.us.mensa.org/ Delaware Valley Mensa home page]
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*[http://www.dvm.us.mensa.org/ Delaware Valley Mensa home page]  
 
*[http://www.philadelphia-reflections.com/blog/1695.htm Philadelphia Reflections]
 
*[http://www.philadelphia-reflections.com/blog/1695.htm Philadelphia Reflections]
  
== External links (elsewhere) ==
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== External links (elsewhere) ==
  
 
*[http://us.mensa.org American Mensa, Ltd. home page]  
 
*[http://us.mensa.org American Mensa, Ltd. home page]  
 
*[http://www.mensa.org Mensa International home page]
 
*[http://www.mensa.org Mensa International home page]

Revision as of 23:40, 17 January 2011

Delaware Valley Mensa is the local chapter of Mensa International, the social organization for high-IQ people.

Members score in the top 2% on any of a number of standardized IQ tests - roughly equivalent to an IQ of 133 or above (for comparison, geniuses are generally accepted to have IQs of 160 and above).

The chapter covers from the western suburbs of Philadelphia into Bucks County and down to the New Jersey Shore. It has around 1,000 members. The monthly bulletin is Proteus.

See also

External links (Philadelphia-related)

External links (elsewhere)