HIA Project | Flunk Anxiety: A Student's Introduction to Mindfulness
As many as 75% of students experience anxiety caused by grades, planning for the future,
balancing work, family, and friends, and feelings of inadequacy and disconnectedness due to the excessive use of technology and social media.
Mindfulness has been found to ease numerous physiological stresses, such as anxiety. Students who practice mindfulness experience improved focus and reduce stress.
Join us for an introduction to mindfulness that will help you reduce your anxiety in a way that could positively impact your academic performance.
Presenter: Dr. Ann Friedman, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Sponsored by Phi Theta Kappa - Beta Delta Iota Chapter
Join us! November 14 | 2:30pm - 4:00pm | Building A Commons | Free Event
balancing work, family, and friends, and feelings of inadequacy and disconnectedness due to the excessive use of technology and social media.
Mindfulness has been found to ease numerous physiological stresses, such as anxiety. Students who practice mindfulness experience improved focus and reduce stress.
Join us for an introduction to mindfulness that will help you reduce your anxiety in a way that could positively impact your academic performance.
Presenter: Dr. Ann Friedman, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Sponsored by Phi Theta Kappa - Beta Delta Iota Chapter
Join us! November 14 | 2:30pm - 4:00pm | Building A Commons | Free Event
Our Fall Induction Ceremony will be held November 7th!
RSVP to attend at: bit.ly/BDIPTK
Join Us for our First General Member Meeting of the Fall Semester!
July 2018 Texas Honors Institute
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Our chapter officers recently returned from the PTK Texas Honors Institute in Dallas, TX. In addition to learning more about the current Honors in Action project themes, we got the opportunity to meet some wonderful chapters, hear many different perspectives on everyday issues, and attend some awesome seminars featuring incredible speakers. Scholarships were awarded, door prizes were distributed, dance moves were showcased―and best of all―ice cream was eaten.
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Appearance on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon
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One of our 17/18 officers, Katherine Vasquez, had the opportunity to appear on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon after a video of her and a group of singers singing at a shelter went viral. You can spot Katherine on the very right in the front row!
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Join Us For Our General Member Meeting and Get Free Tips on Resume Writing!
Join us for the First General Member Meeting of the Semester!
S'more Fun by the Fire
Join us for S'mores, hotdogs, and fellowship at our "S'more Fun by the Fire" event on December 1st! Friends and family are more than welcome. We hope to see you there!
Register now at:
http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=fzcys5lab&oeidk=a07eet2znqn2556455c
Register now at:
http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=fzcys5lab&oeidk=a07eet2znqn2556455c
Peer-to-Peer Math 0306 Homework Help Lab
Beta Delta Iota is excited to announce that we have now officially begun our Peer-to-Peer Math 0306 Homework Help Program! If you are interested in joining us and would like more information, you can email betadeltaiota@lonestar.edu. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to help your fellow students!
First General Member Meeting
Mark your calendars! We are having our first general member meeting of the year this Thursday at 12 PM! You won't want to miss it!
Student Leadership Retreat
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Our chapter officers had a great time at the Student Leadership Retreat in Huntsville, Texas! While at the retreat, they were able to learn more of each of their leadership styles as well as ways to engage our community. Some activities they got to participate in include zip-lining, ropes courses, and swimming. Additionally, they got the opportunity to meet and establish more connections with fellow leaders from our school. They are all looking forward to the next leadership retreat!
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July 2017 Texas Honors Institute
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Our chapter officers recently returned from the PTK Texas Honors Institute in Kerrville, TX. In addition to learning more about the current Honors in Action project themes, we got the opportunity to meet some wonderful chapters, hear many different perspectives on everyday issues, and attend some awesome seminars featuring incredible speakers. Scholarships were awarded, door prizes were distributed, dance moves were showcased―and best of all―ice cream was eaten.
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2017-2018 Officer Induction Ceremony
Our officer induction ceremony was both thrilling and nerve-wracking! Our team is super excited to begin a new school year working on projects aimed at betting our school and our community. We have a lot of work ahead of us!
Apply to Become an Officer Today!
Spring 2017 Invitations Delivered
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Invitations to join Phi Theta Kappa were sent to eligible students February 21, 2017. Check your my.lonestar.edu email for your invitation. Invitations are only valid in the semester they are delivered, so join soon!
Learn more about our chapter: Join Phi Theta Kappa Get Involved Orientation Induction Scholarships FAQ |
2016 Texas Honors Institute Update
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Beta Delta Iota recently returned from the Phi Theta Kappa Texas Honors Institute in Nacogdoches, TX. We had an amazing time and appreciated the opportunity to fellowship with other chapters. We met some wonderful chapters, and had some awesome seminars with amazing speakers. We learned a lot about the current Honors in Action project themes in the topic Global Perspectives. We had group seminars, breakout sessions, door prizes, drum sessions, rock climbing, and a fantasy dance.
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2016-2017 Officer Orientation
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Officer Orientation in May was a great experience! We had officer bonding time, team building, and plenty of planning and getting down to business between our lunch and fun.
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Spring 2017 Induction Ceremony is April 12th!
Coffee & Cookies with PTK
Phi Theta Kappa Awareness week is February 27th - March 3rd. Visit us for coffee and cookies and to learn more about Beta Delta Iota, the LSC-Montgomery's chapter of Phi Theta Kappa!
Sex trafficking and its Impact on Our Local Community
Lone Star College-Montgomery students and faculty are invited to join us on Feb. 21 in B-102 from 11:30am - 2:00pm to learn more about the global problem of sex trafficking and its impact on our local community. This event will include a viewing of the PBS documentary "Sex Trafficking in the USA" from the A Path Appears series. The viewing will be followed by a community discussion.
Invitations Texas A&M Transfer Information Session for PTK Members
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Phi Theta Kappa members are invited to speak to a TAMU Transfer Advisor about academic and scholarship opportunities for transfer students at Texas A&M University. This event, hosted by the TRAC Center, is targeted specifically at Phi Theta Kappa members. Contact Matthew Samford at Matthew.T.Samford@lonestar.edu for more information. |
HiA Event: Sex-trafficking and its impact on the Houston area
Lone Star College-Montgomery students and faculty are invited to join us on Oct. 12 in B-102 to learn more about the global problem of sex trafficking and its impact on our local community. This event will include a viewing of the PBS documentary "Sex Trafficking in the USA" from the A Path Appears series. The viewing will be followed by a presentation and Q&A with a panel of experts.
Spring 2016 Induction Ceremony
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We were happy to have over 80 new members participate in induction this semester - a record for Beta Delta Iota! All members are encouraged to get involved in chapter activities. Check out our Get Involved page for information about joining our officer team and participating in chapter projects.
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2016 NerdNation: Top 100 Chapter & Distinguished College Project Award
NerdNation is Phi Theta Kappa's Annual International Conferences where over 1,000 chapters come together to celebrate scholarship, leadership, service and fellowship. This year, Beta Delta Iota received a Distinguished College Project Award, as well as recognition as a Top 100 chapter. Our officers, Hope Bennett, Rodolfo Rodriguez, Holly Young, Isabel Burbano Bedoya, Selma Couret, Beatriz Onofre, and Blake Kelly, were recognized as a Distinguished Officer Team. Two of our scholarship recipients, Blake Kelly and Hanna Brumbelow, were also recognized. Beta Delta Iota is grateful for the opportunity to represent LSC-Montgomery at NerdNation!
2016 Distinguished Officer Team Award
Beta Delta Iota recognized as a Phi Theta Kappa 2016 Distinguished Officer Team. Read More...
Texas Regional Conference Update
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Beta Delta Iota recently returned from the Texas Regional Phi Theta Kappa Conference in Waco, Tx. We had an amazing time and appreciated the opportunity to fellowship with other chapters. The chapter received the following awards:
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