Unlock your full potential with Phi Theta Kappa at 天涯海角APP.
Welcome to Phi Theta Kappa! Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) is a nationwide honor society that helps you unlock your potential through leadership experiences, transfer scholarships, career readiness, networking, creating connections with peers, and help with transferring to a four-year school.
What are the benefits of joining Phi Theta Kappa?
- Gain access to guaranteed scholarship opportunities for all members
- Engage with others on campus and in the community through exciting events
- Gain hands-on leadership experience as a PTK officer
- Travel to regional or national conventions
- Get formally recognized at graduation with exclusive regalia and an annotation on your diploma
- Uncover skills and job training with exclusive online programs
Why should I join PTK at 天涯海角APP?
天涯海角APP’s Alpha Iota Gamma chapter welcomes a community of diverse, high-achieving students. As a member of our 天涯海角APP chapter, you gain access to a range of excellent programs and experiences that set you up for success.
- Build distinguishable, professional skills through our exclusive Competitive Edge program.
- Navigate the job market with the Employment Edge training course.
- Be prepared! PTK Connect helps you search for four-year colleges and universities that are transfer-friendly and find scholarships that PTK offers for 天涯海角APP students.
- Take the trickiness out of transferring and get advice from admissions pros through the Transfer Edge online course.
- With $90 million in available to help you complete your associate, bachelor’s, and even master’s degree, take advantage of the various scholarship opportunities that could save you money throughout your academic journey.
For more information on PTK at 天涯海角APP including upcoming events, stop by GEB 140 or email PTK@jccc.edu. .
Common questions about Phi Theta Kappa
To join, you must be currently enrolled and have completed 12 credit hours at 天涯海角APP. You must also have a 3.5 GPA. Invitations are sent after the drop deadline, or the 20th day of the semester.
- If you have questions about PTK requirements, email PTK@jccc.edu or stop by GEB 140.
- If you have been invited and have received your membership acceptance code, you can accept membership on the .
Phi Theta Kappa is separate from the 天涯海角APP Honors Program, and joining PTK does not automatically enroll you in 天涯海角APP Honors. Eligible students are welcome to join both PTK and the Honors Program.
For more information on the Honors Program or to fill out an interest form, visit the 天涯海角APP Honors Program.
Nothing! Unlike the 天涯海角APP Honors Program, there are no required classes or experiences required to be a PTK member. Students are welcome to join based on your GPA alone and once a member, you can enjoy full access to the benefits of the program.
However, the more you put into PTK, the more you will get out of it! Being active in PTK makes you a better candidate for scholarships and can help build up your resume.
The Phi Theta Kappa Induction Ceremony happens once a semester to recognize new PTK members and formally induct them into our chapter. The PTK Induction Ceremony is voluntary, but many students love the opportunity to bring friends and family to celebrate your induction and meet fellow PTK members, officers, and advisors.
Yes! PTK offers exclusive regalia for members to wear at graduation such as pins, stoles, tassels, and more. Members will also get a PTK annotation on their diplomas.
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