MENSA Gathers the Brightest Individuals in the World

Jacob Scholl is a final year student at the Sturm College of Law, University of Denver. With a class rank of 90 percent, he had previously graduated magna cum laude from the Metropolitan State University of Denver. Jacob Scholl belongs to many associations, including MENSA, where he has been a member since 2018.

MENSA is an international non-profit organization for people whose intelligent quotient has been proven in standardized intelligence testing to be among the most intelligent two percent of the population. This organization started in Britain in 1946, has more than 140,000 members from 100 countries in 51 national groups and MENSA International. Some of these national groups are divided into local groups.

MENSA members are very diverse in their socio-cultural and economic backgrounds. They meet regularly in their local groups and annually at regional, national, and international levels to engage in intellectual activities like lectures, discussions and games, and social plus cultural events. There are also meetings for members of special interest groups, which could be at any level.

MENSA conducts and cooperates with other organizations on intelligence and intellectual-related matters through the MENSA Foundation. The organization undertakes various research, the results of which are published in the MENSA Research Journal. The MENSA Foundation also awards college scholarships to student members.