Month: August 2020

Scholarship, Leadership, Service & Fellowship

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5 Ways to Cope with Back-to-School Anxiety

As the fall semester kicks off, stress and anxiety are at an all-time high. PTK member Krista Abbott shares five tips for keeping your mental health in check.

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Being a Leader in a Virtual World

International President Lavada Burse shares how you can still be a leader, even in an online world.

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Is Your College Virtual This Fall? You Can Still Do an HIA Project

Don’t let an online fall stop your chapter from participating in Honors in Action. Check out our advice for brainstorming, conducting research, developing action, and reflecting in a virtual environment.

Burse to Serve on Phi Theta Kappa Board of Directors

Lavada Burse, a student at Grayson College in Texas, has been named student representative to the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Board of Directors.

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How a $60 Gift Changed a Colorado Student’s Life

International Officer Mariah Mayhugh passed on PTK invitations until she learned about the Golden Opportunity Scholarship. This $60 gift didn’t just pay for her membership; it gave her the confidence to write a children’s book, attend international conferences, and effect change in her community.

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From Inmate to Ivy League

After his time in prison, James Elliott might seem an unlikely success story. In fact, he’s a testament to what happens when we support one another.

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3 Things to Consider When Hosting a Virtual Event

As your fall conferences move online, let the lessons we learned from our virtual PTK Catalyst help guide your planning.