Month: March 2019

Nearly 100 four-year colleges will be at the PTK Catalyst 2019 Senior College Transfer Fair. We’ve highlighted a few you’ll want to put on your list for a visit.

Seventy-eight colleges and universities have been named to Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s 2019 Transfer Honor Roll in recognition of the dynamic pathways they have created to support transfer students.

Editor’s Note: This post was written and submitted by Philippe Schicker, International Vice President for Division 4. If you have attended Phi Theta Kappa’s biggest celebration before, describing it to someone who hasn’t is a challenge. With PTK Catalyst 2019 coming up so soon, I will try my best to outline some of the highlights…

Editor’s Note: This post was written and submitted by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation. As a Phi Theta Kappa student, two of the biggest challenges you face when looking at transfer opportunities are lack of time and money. Scholar Snapp, an initiative of the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, helps solve those problems by…

Walgreens Partnership Announcement

The scholarship offerings from Phi Theta Kappa keep getting bigger — we’ve just added FOUR new scholarship programs, including one from Walgreens for pharmacy tech students. And, even better: applications for all of them are open now! Check out the details for all four new scholarship programs below. Walgreens Pharmacy Technician Certification Scholarship This scholarship…

Ten Phi Theta Kappa members have been named 2019 Hites Scholars and will each receive a $7,500 scholarship for baccalaureate studies.

Fifteen Phi Theta Kappa members have been named 2019 Guistwhite Scholars and will each receive a $5,000 scholarship for baccalaureate studies.

Transfer Nation is a podcast made by transfer students, for transfer students. In episode three, David and Carol talk Dr. Blake Ellis, Associate Vice President of Outreach and Engagement for Phi Theta Kappa, about Transfer Edge and many other transfer-related topics.

Phi Theta Kappa will soon add another country to its international roster. On March 21, the new Beta Chi Upsilon Chapter at Bermuda College will induct 15 members. “It’s important to recognize scholarship, and through PTK, we have a unique opportunity at Bermuda College to institutionalize this,” said Dr. Lisa Osborne, co-advisor of the new…

Marketplace will be the hub of activity at PTK Catalyst 2019. It’s where everyone gathers, but it’s so much more than a meeting place. Here’s what you’ll find there. Career Pathways Booth For the first time ever, representatives from national organizations such as Walgreens, Ingalls Shipbuilding, Residence Inn Marriott, Urban Teachers, and GEICO will be…

Phi Theta Kappa’s scholarship application is now open — and it will stay open year-round. This is just one change we’re making to our application process that we hope will make it easier for you to apply for and receive scholarships. You’ll be able to work on the single application at your convenience throughout the…