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Lillyan Haack couldn’t have joined PTK without the Golden Opportunity Scholarship fee waiver. Now, you have a chance to support hundreds of students like her.

James Elliott, a recent graduate of Delaware Technical Community College, is the inaugural recipient of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) President’s Award for Leadership Excellence, a two-year transfer scholarship of up to $30,000 each academic year.

What you post online matters to potential employers and even some college admissions reps. Use these 6 tips to make sure your online brand is something to be proud of.

PTK regional officer Barbara Moreno shares what she’s learned about leadership as a Venezuelan living in Wisconsin.

Looking for a good book? The 2020-2021 International Officers share 12 of their top picks.

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has published academic research conducted by students at 16 colleges in Civic Scholar: Phi Theta Kappa Journal of Undergraduate Research.

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) President and CEO Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner has been appointed to a one-year term on the American Association of Community College’s (AACC) Commission on Student Success.

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society has appointed four college faculty members to serve on its Honors Program Council and help direct its honors programming for the next four years.

PTK is giving 100 mini grants of $1,000 each to help chapters complete their Honors in Action Projects. How could you use the money? We have six ideas.

Participating in Phi Theta Kappa provides a leadership laboratory to strengthen soft skills and build your resume, making you more competitive for scholarships, transfer, and careers. As you develop your resume or online profile with LinkedIn, be sure your membership is included to set you apart.

PTK member Shelby Lynch shares three tips college leaders can use to improve student retention and establish a stronger sense of belonging.

Maximize Your Membership
June 18, 2020
Hosts: Erica Bold | Paige Still | Monica Bates

Quarantine Hunger Games: May the Admissions Odds Ever Be in Your Favor
June 16, 2020
Panelists: Heather Yush, PTK | Chorissa Butler, Prescott College (AZ) | Nicole Williams, Merrimack College (MA)

Explore these free courses from LinkedIn on communicating about culturally sensitive issues, then check out five ways you can create a more inclusive chapter.

Transfer Edge Live: College Admissions Process
May 12, 2020
Hosts: Jennifer Stanford and Ron Filipowicz

Even if it’s unpaid, an internship can benefit you in a number of ways.

Watch as our college admissions experts answer eight of your most commonly asked questions about transferring.

Learn how to identify academic sources, where to find them, and one red flag you should watch for.