Aletheia is one of the nation's few peer-reviewed journals for undergraduate scholarship. In keeping with the strong tradition of student involvement at all levels of Alpha Chi, this provides a forum for students to become actively involved in the writing, peer review, and publication process.

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Interested in getting published in Aletheia? Not sure if you have the right stuff?

Just send an email with your manuscript to aletheia@alphachihonor.org, and our friendly editors will give you some quick advice. We’ll let you know if you need a bit of polish or if you should just submit your manuscript directly to the official review process. We are here to help you on your publication journey.

Submissions

  • Submissions should contribute to scholarship in new, creative, and engaging ways, rather than just providing an overview of previous scholarly work.
  • Submissions that are literature reviews or summaries of the work of others are unlikely to be published in Aletheia
  • Send your submission at any time! If accepted, a submission will be published in the next available issue after it has been fully reviewed and prepared for publication. 
  • View the journal workflow infographic below, and then follow the Instructions for Manuscript Submissions (click to view and/or download the pdf).

Deadline for Manuscript Submissions
Submissions to the journal may be sent at any time. If accepted, a submission will be published in the next available issue after it has been fully reviewed and prepared for publication. To ensure adequate time for the peer review process, submissions received after April 15 may not be ready for publication in the next fall issue.

More Questions?
All other questions should be directed to the Aletheia staff at aletheia@alphachihonor.org.