Phi Theta Kappa
Established by Missouri two-year college presidents in 1918, Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society serves to recognize and encourage the academic achievement of two-year college students. Today, Phi Theta Kappa is the largest honor society in American higher education with more than 1.3 million members and 1,200 chapters located in the United States and other countries around the world. In 1929, the American Association of Community Colleges recognized Phi Theta Kappa as the official honor society for two-year colleges.
Beta Xi Eta
The chapter, here at College of San Mateo, was chartered in April of 2005. Since our charter, we have created numerous meaningful projects and paved the way for students to move on to prestigious Universities, such as: UC Berkeley, Stanford, UCLA, and many more. Our chapter reached the Five-star Chapter rating for the first time in 2012.
Awards and Certificates for Beta Xi Eta
- 2012 International 5 Star Chapter Recognition
- 2012 Regional 1st Place Winner Honors in Action Project
- 2017 Regional 2nd Place Winner Honors in Action Project
- 2018 Regional Distinguished Theme Award Honors in Action Project
- 2019 International 5 Star Chapter Recognition
- 2019 Nevada/California Region Distinguished Theme Award Honors in Action Project
- 2020 International 5 Star Chapter Recognition
- 2020 Nevada/California Region Distinguished Theme Award Honors in Action Project
Beta Xi Eta is part of the NV/CA region of Phi Theta Kappa. For more information on the regional level, please visit www.nvcaregion.org.
