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3 Tips for Staying Focused and Creating a Fantastic JKCF Scholarship Application

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholar Vanessa Newman has three tips for your scholarship application that will help you improve your experience and submit it with confidence.

Alumni Scholarships

We 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.

#IAMPTK Alumni Frontpage Scholarships

How to Be Your Own Music Therapist

Chapter advisor Jackie Pierce saw the power of music therapy when her dad was in hospice care. In a recent TEDx Talk, she shares how we can all become our own music therapists.

Advisors

The No. 1 Reason You Should Become a Faculty Scholar

Thinking about applying to become a 2020 Faculty Scholar? Here’s the top reason you should go for it, courtesy of a former skeptic.

Advisors Alumni Faculty Scholars Honors Institute

How to Transfer to a Highly Selective College with a Cooke Scholarship

PTK member and Jack Kent Cooke Scholar Lara Meintjes shares her top tips for applying for the foundation’s prestigious Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

Alumni Scholarships Transfer

New Transfer Scholarship: Case Western Reserve University

Learn more about the newest transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members: $20,000 a year to Case Western Reserve University in Ohio.

PTK Connect Scholarships Transfer Scholarships

I 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.

#IAMPTK Alumni

New Leadership Development Studies Course is Here and Online Only

The sixth edition of our nationally recognized Leadership Development Studies curriculum is more accessible than ever before — and it’s free for all PTK members.

Leadership

Going Vegan? The Plant-Based Diet is in our Roots

Division 1 Vice President Jenna Santacroce has been a vegan for four years. The new “Impossible Whopper” brought her back to Burger King, and she hopes the trendy burger will bring more people back to the plant-based diet of our ancestors.

International Officers

New England Region Hosts Free Leadership Conference

This new conference brought PTK’s Leadership Development curriculum to chapter officers, got new advisors more engaged with the Society, and helped all attendees get fired up for the fall semester.

Best Practices Leadership Regional Meeting