Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) is the official honor society for two-year colleges, recognizing academic achievement and offering scholarships, leadership training, and service opportunities.

Lake Region State College’s PTK chapter was established in 2007 and chartered in 2008. Part of a global organization founded in 1918, PTK is based on four pillars: Scholarship, Leadership, Fellowship, and Service.

Scholarships

PTK members have access to exclusive scholarships:

• $246 million in transfer scholarships through 800+ four-year institutions
• Scholarships for associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees
• All-Academic recognition at LRSC

Transfer Success

PTK Connect helps members find transfer-friendly colleges and explore scholarships.

Campus Involvement

Members participate in service projects and academic activities:

• Literacy efforts (book giveaways, reading events)
• Service projects (Blanket making, food drives, Adopt-a-Highway)
• Academic engagement (Banned Book Study, Online Escape Room, Murder Mystery)
• Student Senate events (films, speakers, competitions)

Why Join PTK?

• $90 million in scholarships
• 3.5 million members worldwide
• $46 million in transfer-specific scholarships

Explore more: https://www.ptk.org/about/why-join/

Tammy Riggin, Advisor
Tammy.Riggin@lrsc.edu
 
Lisa Ginther, Advisor
Lisa.Ginther@lrsc.edu