Benefits
Being a member of Phi Theta Kappa is more than just a badge of honor. Membership benefits can help you fund your education, obtain useful career and academic resources, and build on your academic success through innovative programs:
- Opportunities to develop research and servant-leadership skills by participating in Honors in Action program
- Special benefits and member discount offers from Phi Theta Kappa Corporate Partners such as GEICO and Bank of America
Leadership
Want to build a strong resume? As a member you have the opportunity to serve as a leader both on campus and off campus.
- Develop workplace/soft skills
- Attend regional and international conferences
- Work with college leaders on chapter activities
- Gain effective methods for setting goals
- Build strong relationships with administration
Scholarships
Accept Phi Theta Kappa membership and you'll get free access to the most extensive online benefits available to two-year college honor. Here's a sample:
- $36 million in scholarships for members only
- Get Connected Scholarships
- Leaders of Promise Scholarships
- All-USA Academic Team Scholarship
- All-USA Academic Team Recognition
- Associate Degree Scholarships
- Bachelor’s Degree Scholarships
Recognition
- If you are a Phi Theta Kappa member in good standing, you may wear the Golden Honor Stole, Tassel and Key Medallion during the commencement ceremony.
- If your Mt. Hood Community College cumulative grade point average is 3.65 or higher at the end of winter quarter, you may also wear the Honor Cords.
- The Phi Theta Kappa gold diploma seal will be affixed to your Mt. Hood diploma, and membership will be noted on your transcript.