New Member Information and Forms

How To Become A Member

Membership is based primarily upon academic achievement. Students attending Polk StateCollege who meet the qualifications will be invited to join the Xi Pi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa. To be eligible:

you must be enrolled in a regionally accreditted institution offering an asssociate degree program;
you must have completed at least 12 hours of coursework leading to an associate degree program;
you must have a grade point average of 3.50 or higher;
you must enjoy full rights of citizenship in your country.

Your invitation to join Phi Theta Kappa will include several orientations dates for you to learn more about Xi Pi Chapter, pay your membership fees, and receive your t-shirt.

If you are unable to attend an orientation, you may still join by printing, completing, and returning both the International Registration Application and the Member Particpation Form to faculty advisor Penny Morris on the Lakeland campus or faculty advisor Katrina Smith on the Winter Haven campus. The application must include the total membership fee of 80 dollars in either cash or check. The check should be made out to Polk State College.

MEMBERSHIP FEES AND APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE DEADLINE LISTED IN YOUR INVITATION.

Please email Penny Morris or Katrina Smith with any questions concerning the application process.