Voices and Ideas
Modern Classicist
Donna Zuckerberg (ΦBK, University of Chicago) takes on the old guard, scholarly fragility, and internet trolls with a Socratic honesty and a feminist tenacity.
Interdisciplinary Learning Leads to Better Public Policy
Peter Frosch (ΦBK, Northwestern University) is a coalition-builder. He is also the new CEO at GREATER MSP (Minneapolis-Saint Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership).
From the Secretary: Mapping the Future of ΦBK
The Society recently adopted a new strategic plan, “Mapping the Future of the Phi Beta Kappa Society,” that focuses on ΦBK’s potential role in a changing world.
Phi Beta Kappa Writing Internships
Intern with a nationally recognized organization in Washington, D.C., while working remotely!
Cultivating Arts & Sciences Champions
Our spring plans for the National Arts and Sciences Initiative include developing new tools, resources, and opportunities for members...
Shaping YOUR Phi Beta Kappa Experience
“ΦBK represents an additional open door. The opportunities and friends are yours, if you are just willing to walk through.” —Ashleigh Hildebrand Ross (ΦBK, Oklahoma State …
Journalist, Arts Advocate, Philanthropist: Celestia Bailey Smithgall
At nearly 108 years old, Celestia “Lessie” Bailey Smithgall may be the oldest living member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Paging “Dr. Nnoka”
Tracking the decades-long career of Catherine Nnoka (ΦBK, Georgetown) emphasizes the power of critical thinking and the advantages of a liberal arts and sciences education.