Phi Theta Kappa Information, Chapter Forms, Meeting Notes, and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Chapter Forms
Phi Theta Kappa New Member Application
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​​Phi Theta Kappa Five Star Chapter Plan
Five Star Chapter Plan Requirements (PDF)
Phi Theta Kappa Five Star Chapter Plan Site
Phi Theta Kappa Programs & Information Sites
Professional Development Courses (login required)
These courses are free, online, self-paced, and offered exclusively to Phi Theta Kappa members!
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Transfer Edge--prepares community college students for successful transfer to four-year institutions
Competitive Edge--builds essential skills often not covered in the classroom, preparing students for their careers and leadership roles
Employment Edge--a four-part course preparing students for the workforce, covering essential skills and guidance for successful employment
Healthcare Edge--prepares students for careers in healthcare by covering essential topics for success in the healthcare industry
Research Edge--equips students with advanced research skills to conduct meaningful research and take impactful community actions
Advocacy Edge--empowering students to take confident action and champion the issues that matter to them
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PTK CONNECT (login required)
Phi Theta Kappa 100 Years (Video)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q :Is Phi Theta Kappa a fraternity?
A :Phi Theta Kappa is not a fraternity but rather an organization (referred to as a Society) for enriching the two year college student's educational experience.
Q : What kind of time commitment does Phi Theta Kappa membership require?
A :Phi Theta Kappa membership does not have a "required" number of hours to remain in good standing. As with all things in life, though, the rewards one receives are always proportional to the effort one exerts.
Q : When and where are chapter meetings?
A :Alpha Nu Sigma chapter meetings are held at the times and locations most convenient to the majority of members. For those unable to attend, news will be posted on the chapter website.
Q : What about fees?
A :As of January 1, 2020, the Phi Theta Kappa International Membership fee is $60. It is paid only once. Members are also required to pay a one-time regional fee of $10 and a local fee of $15 to help with the expenses of operating the chapter. Therefore, the total fee to join the Alpha Nu Sigma chapter is $85.00.
Q : What if I move after being inducted into Phi Theta Kappa? How do I update my address with Headquarters?
A :Members can easily update their information with Headquarters by using the Member Tools > Complete/Update Your Profile link from the Member tab on the Phi Theta Kappa website at www.ptk.org .
Q : I'd like to stay involved as an Alumni after I graduate. How do I find out more about Alumni resources?
A : Once inducted, you are a member for life! Alumni are a valued part of the Phi Theta Kappa family. Phi Theta Kappans are considered alumni when they leave the chapter in good standing through graduation, transfer or other means. Visit the online Alumni resources, which includes an Alumni Association Directory at http://www.ptk.org/Phi-Theta-Kappa-Alumni
