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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.
Starting Your College Essay
Admissions counselors from Bucknell University share their best advice for your college essay.
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
Wilmington University Establishes PTK Transfer Scholarship
Wilmington University in Delaware is now offering a $1,000 transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members.
6 Tips for a Successful Scholarship Application
Phi Theta Kappa’s scholarships experts offer practical advice on how to position yourself for scholarship success.
Last Minute Advice for your Scholarship Application
November 16, 2020
Last Minute Advice for your Scholarship Application
Presenters: Kristin Ware, Sarah Reynolds
Clarke University Partners with Community Colleges
“Transfer partnerships are increasingly common as enrollment declines spur collaboration. But one private college in Iowa has taken its commitment across the state.” Read more at Inside Higher Ed
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.
Self-Advocacy: You are Your Best Asset
October 19, 2020
Self-Advocacy: You are Your Best Asset
Presenter: Rob Keel
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
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.
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 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.
How to Effectively Study in College and Beyond
October 21, 2020
How to Effectively Study in College and Beyond
Presenter: Ragan Chastain
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.