The Society is pleased to announce the finalists for its 2025 Book Awards! Winners will be announced in late October and will appear in the winter issue of The Key Reporter.
With generous support from the Gray Foundation, Phi Beta Kappa’s Call to Serve networking event held at the Library of Congress shared real-world tips for interns, recent graduates, and young professionals looking to jump into or advance in congressional work.
The Key Conversations with Phi Beta Kappa podcast, hosted by Secretary Frederick Lawrence, welcomes leading thinkers, visionaries, and artists. What books do they recommend to our listeners? Find your next inspiring read here.
The Society’s Writing Internship Program serves new ΦBK members who are looking for an opportunity to gain professional experience and support ΦBK’s mission to advance excellence in the liberal arts and sciences in higher education.
Author, retired securities attorney, and avid concert-goer, Howard Kramer (ΦBK, University of Michigan) draws on first-hand experience in his debut novel about the rock music scene.
From science clubs and Star Trek dreams to public service and medical innovation, Joseph Kowalsky (ΦBK, Wayne State University) has spent a lifetime proving that curiosity and perseverance can change the present.
Just over 60 years ago, Verna Bailey became the first Black woman to attend the University of Mississippi. After a career dedicated to education and enriching the lives of students, it’s only fitting that she be inducted into the Beta of Mississippi chapter of Phi Beta Kappa.
Balancing elite athletics and academic rigor, Winta Tewolde discovered that success is built not alone, but through community and commitment.
Intern with a nationally recognized organization in Washington, D.C., while working remotely! The Phi Beta Kappa Society is seeking writing interns to help publicize the work of the Society and write stories about our alumni members. Applicants must be new members of Phi Beta Kappa within their first or second year to be considered for this position.
The United States higher education system, and liberal arts and sciences institutions in particular, are central to America’s creativity, productivity, and security. In short, a robust higher education sector is essential to the nation’s future and deserves our support more than ever.
Sophia Millman of Princeton University received the 2025 Mary Isabel Sibley Fellowship. Lucy Whiteley of the University of Southern California won the 2025 Walter J. Jensen Fellowship. They are using their fellowships to support research for their doctoral dissertations.
As a leading national advocate for the value of an arts and sciences education, the Society proudly announces the 2025 Key into Public Service Scholars. Each student will receive a $5,000 academic scholarship and participate in an educational service conference in Washington, D.C.