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Lynn Tincher-Ladner and James Elliott

Tincher-Ladner Named to SACSCOC Board

PTK’s President and CEO will serve a three-year term on the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Board of Trustees.

PTK Alumni Selected for Columbia’s Pandemic-Focused Academy

Three Phi Theta Kappa alumni were among 20 students selected for Columbia University’s first Justice and Pandemic Preparedness Academy.

How to Campaign for International Office

November 30, 2020
How to Campaign for International Office
Presenters: Jennifer Stanford, Lavada Burse, Victoria Orifice, Elena Wong

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Wilmington University Establishes PTK Transfer Scholarship

Wilmington University in Delaware is now offering a $1,000 transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members.

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6 Tips for a Successful Scholarship Application

Phi Theta Kappa’s scholarships experts offer practical advice on how to position yourself for scholarship success.

Scholarship Application

Last Minute Advice for your Scholarship Application

November 16, 2020
Last Minute Advice for your Scholarship Application
Presenters: Kristin Ware, Sarah Reynolds

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How Writing Helped Me Find My Voice

Division 4 Vice President Mariah Mayhugh’s small personal project gained global attention. Here’s how she discovered her voice and how you can find your own.

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Self-Advocacy: You are Your Best Asset

October 19, 2020
Self-Advocacy: You are Your Best Asset
Presenter: Rob Keel

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Virtual Induction Ceremonies & Chapter Engagement

October 22, 2020
Virtual Induction Ceremonies & Chapter Engagement
Presenters: Monica Bates Division I Specialist; Christopher Bingham Division II Specialist; Paige Rakestraw Division III Specialist; Erica Bold Division IV Specialist; and Melissa Price Lead Divisional Specialist

Amy Franklin

Advice for Transferring to a 4-Year College during a Pandemic

Your transfer plans didn’t end when the coronavirus pandemic hit. Follow this advice to reach your transfer goals.

University of Maryland

Top Advice for Transfers: Four Universities Share Insights

Admissions counselors from Columbia University, Loyola Marymount University, the University of Lynchburg, and the University of Maryland share their best advice for transfer students in a pandemic.

Chowan University

Chowan University Offers $2,000 Scholarship for PTK Members

Chowan University in North Carolina is the latest four-year college to establish a transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members.

Holloway Joins Phi Theta Kappa Store Team

Kenneth Holloway has joined Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) as a shipping and fulfillment specialist in the PTK Store.

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How to Effectively Study in College and Beyond

October 21, 2020
How to Effectively Study in College and Beyond
Presenter: Ragan Chastain

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Get the Transfer Edge: Advice from the Experts

October 26, 2020
Get the Transfer Edge: Advice from the Experts
Moderator: Jennifer Stanford
Panelists: Dr. Casey Maliszewski Lukszo and Daniel Villanueva, Jr.

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Scholarship Insights for Advisors

October 20, 2020
Scholarship Insights for Advisors
Panelists: Christin Grissom and Laurie Brown

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PTK Scholarship Insights for Students

October 21, 2020
PTK Scholarship Insights for Students
Panelists: Christin Grissom and Laurie Brown

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Exploring the Benefits of a Phi Theta Kappa Membership

Exploring the Benefits of a Phi Theta Kappa Membership
Panelists: Lavada Burse/PTK International President, Dr. Johannah Williams/PTK Associate VP of STEM and Workforce Programs, Jennifer Standford/PTK Associate VP of Program Implementation