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Why Join PTK?
Why Join Us? Yes, we have great benefits and scholarships, but we are so much more. We are a powerhouse of information and community you can use to be more successful (yes, even more than you are right now). Phi Theta Kappa is a powerful community of diverse college students who are working together to…
13 Ways to Reactivate Your Chapter
Although they’re nearly 500 miles apart, two years ago the Alpha Omicron Nu Chapter at Eastern Gateway Community College in Ohio and the Alpha Eta Psi Chapter at Suffolk County Community College in New York found themselves in similar positions: each chapter had a total of three members and no activities to speak of. But…
I AM PTK: Jimmie “JW” Stafford
You may not know Jimmie Stafford’s face, but he hopes that one day soon you’ll know his voice. Jimmie is a voiceover actor and Phi Theta Kappa alumnus who was recently tapped to voice a series of history videos that will debut during PTK Catalyst 2018. Known professionally as JW Stafford, he joined PTK in…
Giving Students a Lifeline to Completion
Peggy Hicks, Anthony Bernal, and Alicia Diggs have something in common. They were all bright students struggling to stay in college until Phi Theta Kappa’s Oberndorf Lifeline to Completion Scholarship cleared the obstacles in their path to completion. Of the $90 million in scholarships available to PTK members, the Oberndorf Scholarship is the only one…
Why Membership Really Matters
More than 123,000 students became Phi Theta Kappa members in 2017. By doing so, they’ve increased their chances for completing a college credential, earning a scholarship, gaining valuable leadership experience, and entering the workforce a step ahead of the rest. For many students, Phi Theta Kappa membership is the first affirmation of what they can…
