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PTK Fall Transfer Scholarships Are Now Open

July 27, 2023 Hugo Guillen Scholarship, Phi Theta Kappa

Applications for Phi Theta Kappa’s transfer scholarships are open through Dec. 1. The 19 awards include the $7,500 Hites Transfer Scholarship and the $5,000 All-USA Academic Team Scholarship. Applicants must be sophomores at an accredited two-year institution in the United States, be PTK members and enroll in a bachelor’s… Read the rest at our website.

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Padrón Campus’ Phi Theta Kappa Chapter Receives Student Service Award

April 27, 2021 Oriana Rodriguez Phi Theta Kappa, Lotus House

Beta Kappa Iota—the Phi Theta Kappa chapter at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus—was awarded the Student Service Chapter Award for the state during the All-Florida Academic Team Virtual Ceremony on April 14. The award recognizes a chapter that performs excellent community service throughout the semester. It was presented by Florida… Read the rest at our website.

North Campus Briefing

North Campus Student Receives Hites Transfer Scholarship

April 19, 2021 Bridget Perdomo Phi Theta Kappa, Scholarship

Ronsard Mondesir, a biology major in the Honors College at North Campus, has been selected to receive the Hites Transfer Scholarship. Only ten scholarships were awarded from a pool of 3,700 applicants nationwide. The merit-based scholarship—a $7,500 prize—is available to students who are members of Phi Theta Kappa, the… Read the rest at our website.

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Beverly Moore-Garcia Honored With PTK Paragon Award

April 5, 2021 Alice Moreno Award, Phi Theta Kappa

West Campus President Beverly Moore-Garcia was awarded the Paragon Award at Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s Catalyst 2021 virtual convention on April 8-10. The award recognizes 25 new college presidents who have strongly supported their students. Since its inception three years ago, the PTK chapter at West Campus has… Read the rest at our website.

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Fifteen MDC Students Named To All-Florida Academic Team

April 5, 2021 Oriana Rodriguez Phi Theta Kappa

Fifteen students from Miami Dade College were selected by the Florida College System to the 2021 All-Florida Academic Team. They will be recognized at a virtual award ceremony on April 23. The All-Florida Academic Team is sponsored by Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges and… Read the rest at our website.

Hialeah Campus Briefing

Hialeah Campus Professor Appointed To PTK Honors Council

July 19, 2020 Kevin Boulandier Phi Theta Kappa, honors, Hialeah Campus, ptk

Kelly Kennedy-Everett, an English and literature professor at Hialeah Campus, has been selected to be part of the Phi Theta Kappa Honors Program Council. Kennedy-Everett started as the Service Learning Representative on July 28. She is part of a 10-person committee that develops Honors projects and curriculum for PTK… Read the rest at our website.

Photo of some of the Phi Theta Kappa members.

Padrón Campus News

IAC Students Raise Nearly $20,000 For Cancer Research

January 24, 2019 Teresa Schuster InterAmerican Campus, Cancer, ptk, community service, research, Phi Theta Kappa

Last February, the Phi Theta Kappa chapter at InterAmerican Campus started working on a project to raise money for cancer research. Nearly a year later, they have raised nearly $20,000 for cancer research through the community service initiate, On P.A.R (Prevention, Awareness, and Research) With Cancer. “Every time we… Read the rest at our website.

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Honor Societies Aren’t Just About Grades

October 19, 2018 Claudia Hernandez Phi Theta Kappa, honor society

When I was in high school, my friends in college would tell me that they were part of their college’s honor society. Back then, I imagined it as something very difficult to reach. Now that I’m at Miami Dade College and part of Phi Theta Kappa, the world’s largest… Read the rest at our website.

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Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Awards

December 8, 2015 Olivia Rodriguez Scholarship, Phi Theta Kappa

Nine Miami Dade College students from Wolfson, North and InterAmerican campuses have been selected to receive a $1,000 scholarship from the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society as 2015 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars. The winners from InterAmerican Campus are Stephany Cerezo, Valentina D’Empaire, Victoria Lella and Maria Ortiz. North… Read the rest at our website.

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