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International Honor Society for Two-Year Colleges

International Honor Society for Two-Year Colleges. The largest and most prestigious honor society for two-year colleges (founded 1918) Our Mission Recognize and encourage academic excellence

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International Honor Society for Two-Year Colleges

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  1. International Honor Society for Two-Year Colleges

  2. The largest and most prestigious honor society for two-year colleges (founded 1918) Our Mission Recognize and encourage academic excellence Provide opportunities for individual growth and development through participation in honors, leadership, service, and fellowship programming What is Phi Theta Kappa?

  3. Wear Golden Key membership pin Choose to wear Phi Theta Kappa honors regalia at graduation Distinguish yourself as an accomplished scholar Receive press release announcing membership Earn awards at Regional and International Conventions Recognition of Your Academic Achievement

  4. Access Scholarship Opportunities Develop Leadership and Scholarly Skills Help others on your campus and in your community Join an amazing group of students Build a professional portfolio with Competitive Edge Find your dream college and transfer scholarships with Collegefish Membership Benefits

  5. Over $37 million in transfer scholarships offered to Phi Theta Kappa members by more than 700 four-year colleges and universities Free access to Phi Theta Kappa’s comprehensive transfer management software: www.collegefish.org Letter of recommendation sent to college admission counselors Scholarships and Transfer Resources

  6. CollegeFish.org Reel in the College of Your Dreams! • Get matched to your best transfer colleges • Find scholarships to fund your education • Get email notification of transfer-related deadlines • Complete your profile now!

  7. EMCC Honors Program All-USA Scholarship Leaders of Promise Guistwhite Scholarship Hites Scholarship Transfer Scholarships for over 600 universities Scholarships

  8. There are many opportunities to develop into an awesome leader Take on the challenge of running for a Phi Theta Kappa officer position at three levels: Chapter Regional International And much more! Leadership Opportunities Monica Barrera BAX Chapter President 2014 International Distinguished Chapter Officer Vickie Weeks Connect with PTK members around Arizona and the world!

  9. Make a difference through Service…. Adopt-a-Casita Project Arizona MS Walk Goodyear Park Clean-up Honors in Action Power of Breakfast Cookbook And have fun doing it!

  10. How Do I Participate? • Come to Chapter Meetings • Help plan and carry out events/activities • Be a volunteer, team leader, officer • Share ideas • Enjoy and contribute to scholarly activities • Stay in touch/stay informed • betaalphaxi@gmail.com • Like us on Facebook – Phi Theta Kappa – Beta Alpha Xi • http://www.estrellamountain.edu/academics/phi-theta-kappa

  11. Other Ways to Participate • Online Leadership Development • Facebook-based Leadership Development Cohorts • Competitive Edge Self-Development • Scholarship Assistance • www.collegefish.org • Online Member Discounts • Insurance, computers, mobile phones, more • Even an hour or two helps • No minimum participation is required, but you build confidence and skills by taking part in ways large and small

  12. Earned a 5-Star chapter since 1996, the highest chapter ranking Ranked as one of the Top 100 Chapters in Phi Theta Kappa’s worldwide 1275 chapters Won awards for Leadership, Service, Scholarship, and Distinguished Chapter President Honored as Arizona and Phi Theta Kappa International Distinguished Chapter Be a Part of the Phi Theta Kappa Experience

  13. Accept Your Membership Invitation! Join PHI THETA KAPPA • Fall Induction Ceremony for New Members • is scheduled for November 14, 2014 • Complete membership process by October 31, 2014 • Need more info? • Feel free to contact the Chapter Office located at • Montezuma 122, call 623-935-8178, • or email Chapter Advisor at: • PTK@estrellamountain.edu

  14. Also at Fall 2014 Induction Ceremony: Honor Phi Theta Kappa Mentors • Say ‘Thank You’ to EMCC faculty/staff who have contributed to your success as a student scholar • Honor them with a personal note describing their contributions. • Chapter invites them to your Induction Ceremony, where they will be recognized for their hard work • Chapter awards them a Phi Theta Kappa Mentor pin and certificate

  15. Earn Scholarships: Over $37 million annually available for members only. Be Recognized: Learn how to stand out as a leader among your peers. Gain Competitive Edge: Build advantages in transfers to a four-year school or in the job market. Create a Legacy: Contribute something of value to EMCC and your community. Have Fun: Experience activities and opportunities working with others while having loads of fun! Are You In?

  16. Beta Alpha Xi

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