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How Community College Gave Me A Second Chance

Community colleges offer second chances to millions of students every day. Here’s how 2021 All-USA Scholar Jacqui White got hers.

Earn Credit for PTK Edge & Leadership Courses at SNHU

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) is now offering PTK members transfer credit for completing the PTK Edge and Leadership Development Studies curriculum. Learn more about this exciting opportunity and hear from an SNHU transfer expert in this webinar, or visit snhu.edu/ptk.

Phi Theta Kappa Launches Course for Healthcare Majors

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has introduced Healthcare Edge, a free online course for college students in healthcare-related majors that helps them successfully transition to employment in the healthcare field.

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5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Clinical Experience

Learn the essentials to take away the most value from your clinical education and other resources to help you have an edge in healthcare.

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How to Stay Organized during Your Transfer College Search

Finding the best transfer college for you can lead to information overload. Stay organized and make an informed decision with help from our experts.

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STEM and Innovation Challenge for Community College Students

March 29, 2021 STEM and Innovation Challenge for Community College Students

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EOU Offers College Credit for PTK Edge and Leadership Courses

Eastern Oregon University is the first four-year college to award college credit for completing the PTK Edge and Leadership Development Studies courses.

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Four Skills Essential to Outrun the Robots in Tomorrow’s Workplace

Does the future of work mean that robots will ultimately take your job? Well, yes and no according to upcoming Heather McGowan, upcoming PTK Catalyst speaker and future of work authority.

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7 Things You May Not Know about Platon, but Should

Whether he’s viewing famous world leaders, cultural icons, or unknown individuals through his lens, award-winning photographer, activist and story teller, Platon is focused on telling the story of the human condition. Here’s a few more things to know about Platon before he brings his story to PTK Catalyst.

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6 Reasons Your Chapter Should Register for PTK Catalyst

Looking for a reason to attend PTK Catalyst 2021? Our President and CEO Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner has 6 that will deliver big ROI for you and your chapter.

Community College Innovation Challenge

AACC Offers Extraordinary Opportunity for Community College Students

The Community College Innovation Challenge offers an extraordinary opportunity for students to delve in to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) solutions to real-world problems.

Siena College

Siena College Announces over $20,000 in PTK Transfer Scholarships

Located in Loudonville, New York, Siena College is built for a new generation of leaders eager to create a more just, peaceful and humane world. At Siena, education isn’t something you get, it’s something you get to do.

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Beyond the Invitation: Why Should I Join PTK?

February 25, 2021Beyond the Invitation: Why Should I Join PTK?Presenters: Erica Bold, Monica Bates, Christopher Bingham, and Student Panelist, Kristina Leigh Uribe

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Emmanuel College Offers $18,000 Scholarship for PTK Members

Emmanuel College in Massachusetts is the latest four-year college to establish a transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members.

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7 Ways to Stand out During an Internship

So, how do you ensure that you make your mark and become the intern that stands out? Read on to discover seven ways you can work to bring value and make a lasting impression during your summer internship.

Greater Need for Food at Community Colleges

“Many advocates argue that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit community colleges, and their students, the hardest. Colleges are struggling to meet greater demands for basic needs.” Read more at Inside Higher Ed.

Bucknell University

Starting Your College Essay

Admissions counselors from Bucknell University share their best advice for your college essay.