1. Good as Gold An Invitation Thats Phi Theta Kappa

2. Membership Benefits Recognizing Your Achievements

3. Your Opportunities for Recognition Golden Key Membership Pin Membership Certificate Membership Identification Card Gold Seal for your Sinclair diploma Membership Notation on College Transcript Distinctive Graduation Regalia National Deans List Nomination Letters of Recommendation

4. Scholarship Opportunities $36 Million and Growing

5. Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Scholarships More than $36 Million in scholarships 600 colleges and universities offering scholarships Local colleges Including: – Wright State, UD, UC, Wittenberg, Miami, OU & Urbana Ivy League Colleges including: – Harvard University, Cornell University, Columbia University and University of Pennsylvania

6. Connect to Scholarships eScholarship Directory at www.ptk.orgwww.ptk.org New Scholarships added daily Transfer Database delivers scholarship offers Search for scholarships using ScholarshipTRAK

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13. Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships Leaders of Promise – $30,000 awarded annually (30 of $1,000) – Funding for associate degree studies – Less than 54 hours completed and 3.5 GPA Guistwhite Scholarships – $100,000 awarded annually (20 of $5,000) – Funding for baccalaureate studies

14. More Scholarship Opportunities All-USA Academic Team – $50,000 awarded annually – All-Ohio Academic team carries additional awards – New Century Scholars recognizes the highest scoring All-USA applicant in each state, $2,000 scholarship

15. More Scholarship Opportunities Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Scholarships – For two-year college students transferring to four-year institutions – Awards up to 60 scholarships yearly – Scholarships vary up to $30,000 yearly per recipient – More information at www.jackkentcookefoundation.org www.jackkentcookefoundation.org

16. More Scholarship Opportunities Coca-Cola Two-Year College Scholarships – $350,000 awarded annually – 350 scholarships of $1,000 – Winners embody academic success and community service – Visit www.coca-colascholars.orgwww.coca-colascholars.org

17. More Scholarship Opportunities Datatel scholarships – $400,000 awarded last year – 240 awards from $1,000 to $2,400 each – All the details posted here: http://www.datatel.com/global/scholarships/ applicants.cfm

18. Scholarships for Sinclair tuition Nu Pi offers one $500 and five $200 scholarships each Fall and Spring semesters and a $1,000 transfer scholarship in May. Once inducted, all members who remain in compliance with the Sinclair and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Codes are eligible to apply. Scholarships are awarded based on your GPA and service to the chapter (minimum of 150 service points). Applications are on our website

19. Academic Benefits Opportunities to be Published

20. Academic Benefits Nota Bene Honors Anthology – Nationally circulated two-year college academic journal – Professional publishing opportunity for two-year college authors – $3,000 awarded annually

21. Get Connected to Phi Theta Kappa Benefits

22. Benefits at getconnected.ptk.org Assistance for standardized test taking Resources to develop writing skills Online access to research journals Access to online career resources Cost-effective insurance options Internet Service Letters of Recommendation for jobs and scholarships

23. Phi Theta Kappa Programs Endless Opportunities

24. Scholarship First Membership based on academic performance, i.e. maintaining a 3.5 cumulative GPA Opportunities for involvement – we encourage members to attend 1 business meeting per semester Participation in activities is not required but we believe it expands your experience Enroll in at least 1 credit hour for any 2 out of 3 semesters

25. International Service Program A network of thousands making a difference Service partners have included: – Americas Promise – American Cancer Society – National Mental Health Association – Keep America Beautiful

26. Honors Programming Members united in academic study Current theme for study: The Democratization of Information: Power, Peril, and Promise Honors Satellite Seminars International Honors Institute

27. Meetings and Fellowship Start with chapter events Regional meetings offer leadership and life-skills development International Meetings, a Celebration of Phi Theta Kappa Hallmarks

28. Building Leadership In your chapter – Nu Pi ranked in top 100 over all 1,200 chapters On the regional level – Ohio Region has 34 chapters Internationally – Nu Pi is part of Division I

29. Membership Eligibility Making the Grade

30. Eligibility Requirements Cumulative 3.5 GPA 12 hours completed at Sinclair Cumulative GPA of 3.5 to maintain membership

31. Accepting the Invitation You Belong

32. Making Membership Official Membership Application – To receive all scholarship offers and exclusive benefits, members must provide: Major Expected graduation or transfer date Your my.sinclair or other valid email address

33. Making Membership Official One-Time Membership Fee of $85 made payable to Phi Theta Kappa Induction Ceremony – Date: Thursday, October 3, 2013 – Time: 7:00 PM – Location: Smith Auditorium, bldg. 12 room 12150 – Guests and cameras are welcome!

34. Accept the Invitation Its Good as Gold! www.ptk.org