Phi Theta Kappa (PTK)
Benefits of Membership with Phi Theta Kappa (PTK)
Membership in Phi Theta Kappa honor society will open new doors for your academic journey. Phi Theta Kappa, unlike most honor societies, offers much more than a mere certificate of membership. The organization offers a myriad of opportunities for scholarships, intellectual enrichment and personal development through programs based on Phi Theta Kappa's four hallmarks of Scholarship, Leadership, Service and Fellowship.
Phi Theta Kappa Membership Brings Tangible Benefits
- The Golden Key membership pin and certificate is sent to all new inductees to reward your academic achievement and scholastic excellence.
- The Phi Theta Kappa Stamp can be placed on any transcript you send to other institutions. This serves as endorsement of your academic achievement.
- The privilege to wear the golden, monogrammed Honors Stole and Honors Tassel, among other decorations, at graduation commencement recognizes your superior scholastic achievement.
- The gold seal of Phi Theta Kappa for your community college diploma confirms your international honor society membership.
Phi Theta Kappa Memberships Brings More Benefits
- Your membership and participation in the Alpha Pi Gamma chapter at TMCC provides opportunities for you to attend various leadership and other skill-building seminars.
- Each year, our local chapter attempts to send several active members from TMCC to the International Phi Theta Kappa convention to participate in workshops, listen to world renowned speakers and represent the TMCC chapter internationally.
- Our local chapter is very involved in our community with several charity events ranging from clothing and school supply drives to raising money for the American Cancer Society and hosting community wide events. Phi Theta Kappa is a great way to give something back to our community!
Your Journey Continues with Scholarship Opportunities
Phi Theta Kappa makes available to its membership three types of scholarships:
- Those offered directly by the International Society.
- Those offered by the Alpha Pi Gamma chapter of Phi Theta Kappa.
- Those offered to students transferring to other colleges.

