Phi Theta Kappa selects an Honors Study Topic for the Scholarship Hallmark. FQK seeks to enrich the academic experience of Phi Theta Kappans through the Honors Study Topic. The Honors Study Topic brings important, current issues to the fore and encourages Phi Theta Kappans to examine how these issues affect their lives. The following list includes links to Beta Theta Omicron activities.

Previous Honors Study Topics:

  The Culture of Competition (2012-2014)
Honors in Action Project (2013)
Honors Essay Contest (2012)
Honors in Action Project (2012)
Commit to Complete
  The Democratization of Information: Power, Peril, and Promises (2010-2011)
CLICS (Honors in Action 2011)
History of Skyline College (College Project 2011)
Science Literacy (Honors in Action 2010)
Relay for Life (College Project 2010)
 

The Paradox of Affluence: Choices, Challenges, and Consequences (2008-2009)
Earth Day (recycling)
Photo Essay (contest)
The Paradox of Water
College essay contests: 2008 & 2009
Paradox of Affluence week at Skyline

 

Gold, Gods, and Glory: The Global Dynamics of Power(2006-2007)
'07 College contests
'07 Regional contest
'07 Gold, Gods, & Glory Colloquium
'06 Satellite seminars
'06 Photo contest: National | Regional | Skyline
'06 College essay contest

 

Popular Culture: Shaping and Reflecting Who We Are (2004-2005)
'05 Essay Contest
'05 Carb Quiz and Aviation Scavenger Hunt for the Region
'04 Air Quality (Chapter College Project)
'04 Sherman's Lagoon Contest
'04 Essay Contest
'04 Photo Contest
'04 Honors Institute (seminar groups)

 

The Dimensions and Directions of Health: Choices in the Maze (2002-2003)
'03 Vending Machine (Chapter College Project)
'03 Health Quiz
'03 Honors Institute
'02 Regional Honors Institute
'02 Health Essay Contest

 

Cultures, Traditions, & Celebrations: The Human Drive for Community (2001-02)
Skybayan website
Regional Honors Institute
Regional Quilt
Flag Challenge

 

In the Midst of Water: Our Origin and Destiny (2000-01)
The Ultimate Water Quiz
Sherman's Lagoon Contest

 

The Past as Prologue (1999-00)
Seminars

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