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Membership in Phi Theta Kappa carries key advantages for two-year college students. With a diverse membership, the Phi Theta Kappa Society offers you support from fellow scholars of all ages, ethnic backgrounds, economic levels and fields of study who share a variety of interests and ideas.The special sense of community among members and faculty advisors you will experience as a member will allow you to take full advantage of these key opportunities. Invitation to membership in Phi Theta Kappa can be extended only by the chapter at the institution in which you are enrolled. To become a member of Chi Delta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, one must satisfy the following criteria:
- be enrolled at East Central College
- must have completed at least 12 hours of course work leading to an associate degree (part-time students may be eligible after completion of 20 hours)
- have a grade point average of 3.5 in one semester of work with a cumulative 3.2 gpa.
If you meet these eligibility standards and would like to join our organization, just contact any of our chapter officers
or Kevin Dixon. Invitation to membership, however, is extended only by the chapter.
Some famous Phi Theta Kappa alumni:
H. Ross Perot - industrialist, philanthropist, presidential candidate
Fred Haise - astronaut, lunar module pilot of Apollo 13
Francine Neff - U.S. Treasurer under President Gerald Ford
Rudy Gatlin - grammy-winning musician
Jim Lehrer - co-anchor of the MacNeil-Lehrer News hour
Dr. Jeane Kirkpatrick - former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
H. Ben Kinchlow - co-host of the 700 Club |