If you don’t know what being a Social Media Ambassador (SMA) entails, prepare to have your mind blown! PTK chooses eight SMA’s to promote social media content at Catalyst. How cool is that? SMA Shelby Lynch shares her experience.
Continue readingIn and out. In and out. Just go in and leave.
Phi Theta Kappa’s REACH Rewards program is about more than percentages. It’s an opportunity to change someone’s life for the better. Hear one student’s perspective.
Continue readingTaking Charge of the Plastic Pollution Crisis
Human beings are developing dangerously reliant relationships with pollutants – plastic being one. Learn how International Vice President Jenna Santacroce believes we can all make a positive impact on this crisis.
Continue readingNavigating the Curves of Life
International Officer Adrian Balaj found that the path to success isn’t always a straight line. Today Balaj is finding success at navigating the curves of life with PTK.
Continue readingI AM PTK: Gracie Bonds Staples
Gracie Bonds Staples grew up in a small Mississippi town where she became the first African American to be inducted into her PTK chapter. Now a popular newspaper columnist in Atlanta, one of her guiding principles is to treat everyone with dignity and respect.
Continue readingWe Are PTK: Amie Croteau and Judith Croteau
Neither Amie Croteau nor her mother-in-law Judith Croteau ever thought they’d get beyond an associate degree, but awards from Phi Theta Kappa’s Fall Scholarship Application —open now through October 25 — changed everything.
Continue readingI AM PTK: Thomith Chin
Having overcome extreme poverty growing up in Cambodia, PTK alumnus Thomith Chin is now at the University of Virginia and using his nonprofit, International Youth for a Better World, to train and support leaders and change-makers around the world.
Continue readingI AM PTK: Shawn Zamani
Florida member Shawn Zamani knew very little English when he moved to the United States in 2012, but that never slowed him down. This fall, he’s heading to England as a 2019 Gates Cambridge Scholar.
Continue readingI AM PTK: Jazzmin Mitchell
Tennessee member Jazzmin Mitchell is heading to Lipscomb University this fall with a full ride — and it wouldn’t have happened without the Golden Opportunity Scholarship.
Continue readingI AM PTK: Taylor Kim
After graduating in 2018, California member Taylor Kim needed a gap year to figure out her next move. An internship with Snapchat and an apprenticeship with Nike helped her focus — and made her fearless.
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