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Builing a Stronger Resume

Building a Strong(er) Resume

Building a Strong(er) Resume
May 28, 2020
Presenters: Jennifer Stanford, Michelle Gietl, and Estefania Palacios

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Leveraging Technology to Battle the Pandemic

Leveraging Technology to Battle the Pandemic
May 27, 2020
Alumnus: Michael Storey
Hosts: Christin Grissom, Erica Bold, and Christopher Bingham

Joshua Hirsch

Students in Canada, Saipan Receive New Century Scholarship

For the first time in several years, two students outside the United States received Phi Theta Kappa’s New Century Transfer Pathway Scholarship: Joshua Hirsch from Alberta, Canada, and Jessa Lyn Lizama from the Northern Mariana Islands.

Penn College of Technology

Penn College Offers $2,500 to PTK Members

Pennsylvania College of Technology has revived its transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members, offering an annual award of $2,500.

15 Nursing Majors Receive Hurst Review NCLEX Scholarships

Fifteen Phi Theta Kappa members have been awarded Hurst Review NCLEX® Scholarships to help cover the cost of NCLEX exam fees and study materials.

Employment Edge Get Hired

The Top Skill You Need Right Now to Get Hired

Our employment experts share their best tips for resumes, job searches, and interviews, plus the best skill you can have right now to get hired.

College Fair

Navigating College Admissions in a Pandemic

Curious about the college admissions process, particularly in a pandemic? Watch as Phi Theta Kappa’s admissions experts share the steps you need to take and what you can expect in the months ahead.

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3 Tips for an Award-Winning Honors in Action or College Project

We talked with reps from the 2020 Most Distinguished Chapter about their Honors in Action and College Projects and got their three best tips for an award-winning year.

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Goddard College Offers $1,000 to PTK Members

Goddard College in Vermont has established a $1,000 transfer scholarship for all enrolling PTK members.

Cearra Moore

My Thoughts about COVID-19 Quickly Led to Concerns About My Parents’ Lives

PTK alumna Cearra Moore shares her experience as an essential worker with parents who have serious heart conditions — one of whom lives in a nursing home.

Sawtelle Joins PTK Presidential Advisory Board

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has named Jimmy Sawtelle, chancellor of Central Louisiana Technical Community College (CLTCC), to its Presidential Advisory Board.

Honors in Action and College Project

Honors in Action and College Project Pro Tips

Did you miss our recent Honors in Action and College Project webinar? Read the highlights and get nearly a dozen tips from our experts and award-winning chapters.

Jenna Transfer Talk Fair

Top 10 Transfer Talk Takeaways

We recently gathered admissions representatives from seven of our four-year college partners to talk all about transfer. Here are the top 10 takeaways.

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Honors In Action and College Project: What You Need To Know

Honors In Action and College Project: What You Need To Know
May 5, 2020
Panelists: Jennifer Stanford, Susan Edwards, Dr. Linda Gronberg-Quinn, Dr. Jane Honeycutt, and Brittany Rowell

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Virtual College Visit for Transfer-Bound Students

Admissions reps from seven colleges and universities share what community college transfer students need to know.

Three Students Receive PTK’s Orlowski Award

Three Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) members have received the Orlowski Award for International Officer candidates, which comes with a $1,500 scholarship and a framed medallion plaque for each.

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10 Tips for Your Scholarship Application Essay

Make your scholarship application a winner with these 10 essay-writing tips from our scholarship experts.

Chapter Officer Workshop

Chapter Officer Workshop
April 27, 2020
Panelist: Panelists: Dr. Blake Ellis, Dr. Jo Williams, Susan Edwards, Jennifer Stanford, Dr. Annie Tuttle, Michelle Coach, and Ray Harris