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Effective Meetings

5 Tips for Conducting an Effective Meeting

Don’t make your meeting an event to dread. Use these five tips to plan and conduct an effective meeting that respects your audience’s time and takes care of business.

Chastain to Design Curriculum for Phi Theta Kappa

Ragan Brackin Chastain has joined Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) as a curriculum designer in the organization’s student engagement division.

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New Transfer Scholarship: The University of Alabama

The University of Alabama is the latest four-year college to offer a transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members — and this one is especially for out-of-state students: $6,000 a year for two years.

Speech Writing Tips

Everything You Need to Know About Writing a Speech

You’ll likely be asked to write and give at least one speech in the year ahead. This piece from our Competitive Edge curriculum breaks down the key elements a good speech should contain so you can prepare with confidence.

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Land Your Dream Job with Employment Edge

PTK’s new Employment Edge curriculum is here to help you chart your career path, nail the interview, and get the job of your dreams.

Inclusive Chapter

5 Ways to Create a More Inclusive Chapter

As you recruit new PTK members this fall, make sure you’re emphasizing diversity and creating an inclusive environment.

Taylor Kim

I AM PTK: Taylor Kim

After graduating in 2018, California member Taylor Kim needed a gap year to figure out her next move. An internship with Snapchat and an apprenticeship with Nike helped her focus — and made her fearless.

Phi Theta Kappa to Expand Honors Program through Mellon Foundation Grant

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has received a $350,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support undergraduate research opportunities for community college students through its custom honors program.

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A More Robust College Experience

Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner shares how programs like Phi Theta Kappa’s undergraduate research program, Honors in Action (HiA), move students past the transactional business of being a college student and immerse them in transformational experiences beyond the classroom increasing their likelihood of college completion.

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New Transfer Scholarship: Eastern Oregon University

Learn more about the newest transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members: $1,000 to Eastern Oregon University in La Grande, Oregon.

PTK Appoints Phillips to Presidential Advisory Board

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has named Dr. Dianna G. Phillips, president of Harford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland, to its Presidential Advisory Board.

Connect with your Colelge PR Department

8 Easy Ways to Connect with Your College PR Department

A key part of promoting your chapter is getting some publicity for your events and activities. Make this easier by building a good relationship with your college’s public relations department.