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New Transfer Scholarship: Ashford University

Ashford University, an online university based in San Diego, California, offers associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees* — and now Phi Theta Kappa members can save 15 percent on tuition and receive waivers on technology and course materials. Ashford’s technology meets you where you are, letting you research, study, and participate in class from a…

E-Nable: A Guide to Creating 3D-Printed Prosthetics

Editor’s Note: This post was written and submitted by International President Elda Pere. The cost of prosthetics nowadays reaches up to tens of thousands of dollars. As a result, many amputees are forced to live without the means of making their lives easier for this two hands-, two legs-based world. “Project E-Nable” is a movement…

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The CEO Podcast: Episode 2 – Kierstan Dufour

In this episode, Phi Theta Kappa President and CEO Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner talks to Kierstan Dufour about some of the common myths and misconceptions surrounding the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®).

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The CEO Podcast: Episode 1 – Kashanta Jackson

In this episode, Phi Theta Kappa President and CEO Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner talks to Dr. Kashanta Jackson about some of the stresses we all experience during the holidays, and about some possible coping techniques.

I AM PTK: Natalie Seales

Natalie Seales is wrapping up her first semester at the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University near Washington, D.C. She’s a long way from her Mississippi home, but she’s studying in her favorite city in the world, and Phi Theta Kappa helped her get there. Natalie isn’t intimidated by new cities — her…

5 Building Blocks for Transfer Success

Editor’s Note: This post was written and submitted by International Vice President for Division 4, Philippe Schicker. The building blocks to a successful transfer journey are as necessary as vowels are to our language — and as easy to remember. With scholarship deadlines, finals week, and college application deadlines approaching, I am breaking them down…

Phi Theta Kappa/IPSLEI Award 2018 Public Safety Scholarships

Two Phi Theta Kappa members have each received $1,000 scholarships from the International Public Safety Leadership and Ethics Institute (IPSLEI).

Ten Named 2018 Pearson Scholars

Ten Phi Theta Kappa members have received the 2018 Pearson Scholarship for Higher Education and a $5,000 scholarship.

Jazmin Garcia Named 2018 Dr. Mary Hood Texas Region Scholar

Jazmin Garcia, a student at Northeast Texas Community College in Texas, has been named the 2018 Dr. Mary Hood Texas Region Scholar and will receive a $1,500 scholarship.

$2,000 Awarded to 2018 GEICO Pathway to Completion Associate Degree Scholars

Two Phi Theta Kappa members have each received $1,000 scholarships from Phi Theta Kappa and GEICO.

Running for International Office

Hosted by Jennifer Stanford Panelists: Won Joon Kang, David Parker, Philippe Schicker, Christopher Hunt, and Miracle Uzoekwe

Get Your Transfer Edge

The landscape of higher education can be difficult to navigate, especially for first-generation and non-traditional college students. When it comes to transferring to a four-year college, the waters become even more muddied. PTK recognized this and responded with Transfer Edge, a free online course designed to prepare students of all backgrounds to successfully transfer. More…