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Spring 2025 Webinar Calendar – Members Only

As part of our commitment to delivering value to our members, we offer several webinars each month focusing on the topics that matter most to you. We believe in tailoring our content to your needs, which is why we regularly survey our members to find out what you want to learn about beyond the classroom.

These information sessions are led by experts in their fields and our dedicated alumni volunteers, who are eager to share their knowledge and experience with our current member base. Whether it's career development, transfer success, personal growth, or industry insights, our webinars provide you with the opportunity to learn directly from those who have walked the path before you. Join us and take advantage of this exclusive benefit to enrich your journey and prepare for your future.
January 22nd at 2:00p.m. CT Cast a Vision for 2025 - Start the new year strong! Join Dr. Tyanna McCann as she guides you through setting meaningful goals and intentions for a successful 2025. Learn how to define your vision and take actionable steps toward achieving it. Let’s make this your best year yet! Register
January 28th at 3:00p.m. CT PTK Transfer Fair and Credit Transfer 101 - Maximize your transfer success! Start with a quick session on how to ensure your community college credits transfer seamlessly. Then, meet 1-on-1 with select university transfer partners to explore exclusive opportunities for PTK members. Discover how your honor student status opens doors to scholarships, support, and more! Register
February 11th at 12:00p.m. CT PTK Transfer Fair: Finding the Right-Fit College - Maximize your transfer success! Start with a quick session designed to help you find the college that's the perfect fit for your goals, values, and aspirations. Learn tips on how to evaluate schools, explore resources, and make confident decisions for your future success! Then, meet 1-on-1 with select university transfer partners to explore exclusive opportunities for PTK members. Discover how your honor student status opens doors to scholarships, support, and more! Register
February 26th at 2:00p.m. CT Community College Innovation Challenge Information Session - The Community College Innovation Challenge (CCIC), led by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF), is a national competition where community college student teams use science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to innovate solutions to real-world problems. Join us to learn more about this national competition where community college student teams, working with a faculty or administrator mentor, use STEM to innovate solutions to real-world problems; receive travel support to attend an Innovation Boot Camp in Washington, D.C; and compete for cash awards. Register
March 6th at 3:00p.m. CT Stand Out: Resume and Interview Excellence Webinar - Set yourself apart in the job market! Join Dr. Janea McDonald to learn how to craft an effective, tailored resume and master interview strategies that leave a lasting impression. Discover the key components of a standout resume, how to answer interview questions with confidence, and avoid common mistakes. Take the next step toward landing your dream job! Register
March 11th at 3:00p.m. CT PTK Virtual Transfer Fair: Featuring PTK Catalyst Partners - Get ready for Catalyst! This session is your chance to connect with top colleges and recruiters before the big event. Learn how to maximize your networking opportunities and meet 1-on-1 with colleges offering exclusive incentives for PTK members. Take the first step toward your next academic journey! Register
March 19th at 3:00p.m. CT PTK Scholarships 101 - Unlock the power of PTK's most popular member benefit, scholarships! This must-attend webinar will guide you through the variety of scholarships available, including competitive, need-based, and university partner opportunities. Join us to learn how to make the most of these resources and take the next step toward funding your future. Register
March 26th at 3:00p.m. CT The Path to Medical and Graduate School - Applying to medical or graduate school can feel overwhelming and the right preparation makes all the difference. This session, presented by Mayo Clinic MD/PhD student Sachi Chaudhari, will cover key experiences, application strategies, and tips for success at every stage of the journey. The session will also explore how your PTK membership can help kick-start your preparation. Register
April 15th at 3:00p.m. CT PTK Virtual Transfer Fair: PTK Scholarship Partners - Explore exclusive opportunities for PTK members! This webinar connects you with colleges and universities offering transfer scholarships tailored just for you. Meet 1-on-1 with institutions that provide top incentives for honor students. Don’t miss this chance to secure your next step and fund your future! Register
April 22nd at 3:00p.m. CT Financial Aid 101 - Demystify financial aid with expert Stephen Brown! In this webinar, you’ll learn about the three main types of financial aid—state, federal, and private—and how to access the resources you need to fund your education. Gain the knowledge to make informed decisions about your financial future! Register
April 29th at 3:00p.m. CT PTK Scholarships 201 - Take your scholarship applications to the next level! In this second part of our scholarship series, you’ll gain expert tips on crafting standout applications and strategies to increase your chances of winning competitive scholarships. Don’t miss this opportunity to secure funding for your future! Register
May 9th at 2:00p.m. CT The Ultimate Guide to Landing an Internship - Internships don't just happen—they’re earned! Learn how to be strategic and intentional in your search. This session will guide you through finding and securing the right internship to build your network, gain valuable experience, and enhance your resume. Register
May 21st at 2:00p.m. CT Financial Aid 201 - Back by popular demand, this webinar is hosted by financial aid expert Stephen Brown. Learning objectives include an inside look at the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Register
June 17th at 1:00p.m. CT PTK Virtual Transfer Fair: Featuring Graduate School Programs - Once a member, always a member! This session highlights graduate school programs at PTK partner colleges that offer scholarships exclusively for PTK members and alumni. Explore opportunities to fund your advanced degree and connect 1-on-1 with institutions ready to support your academic journey beyond a bachelor’s degree. Register
September 9th 3:00-4:00p.m. CT PTK Virtual Transfer Fair: Maximize your transfer success! - Start with a quick session on how to ensure you are making the most of your transfer resources and maximizing your "recruitability". Then, meet 1-on-1 with select university transfer partners to explore exclusive opportunities for PTK members. Discover how your honor student status opens doors to scholarships, support, and more! Register
October 22nd 1:00-2:00p.m. CT PTK Virtual Transfer Fair feat: Minority Serving Institutions - Join us for a virtual transfer fair featuring a diverse lineup of Minority Serving Institutions from across the country. Connect directly with admissions representatives, explore transfer opportunities, and learn about scholarships and support services designed to help you thrive at your next institution. All PTK members are welcome! Register