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Stephens College

The Alpha Chapter is Back

Phi Theta Kappa’s 101st year will bring the first induction ceremony for the Alpha Chapter in more than 60 years.

Student Scholars Celebrate

I AM PTK: James Elliott

Newly elected International President James Elliott shared his story at a breakfast for college presidents hosted by Phi Theta Kappa. Read his speech here.

Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner

2-Year Colleges Matter, and You are the Proof

Did you miss PTK President and CEO Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner’s keynote address at PTK Catalyst? Read the transcript now.

Tyson Jenkins

How One ‘Sketchy’ Class Changed My Life

Illinois member Tyson Jenkins shares how Phi Theta Kappa erased the community college stigma in his mind and set him up for recognition, scholarships, and a family for life.

Graduation Elucian Pathways Scholarship

Achieve Your Goals with the Ellucian Pathways Scholarship

The 2019 Ellucian Pathways Scholarship will award a total of $100,000 to 20 students to help them complete their education. Learn more and apply today!

2019 PTK International Officers Oath

PTK Catalyst 2019 Hallmark Awards Gala Recap

It’s a wrap! Our highest chapter awards have been given, and the 2019-2020 International Officer team has been sworn in.

Elda

Finding Joy in Phi Theta Kappa

Couldn’t make it to PTK Catalyst 2019? Read International President Elda Pere’s speech, delivered during the opening general session on Thursday, April 4.

Senior College Sponsors

Visit These 4-Year Colleges at PTK Catalyst 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.

PTK Catalyst: The Experience of a Lifetime

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…

Two Clicks to Scholarship Dollars: Scholar Snapp & PTK Connect

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…

Four New Scholarship Programs Announced

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…

We Are PTK: Bermuda Chapter Advisors

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…