3/27/08

Area Students to be Initiated into Phi Theta Kappa at Lincoln College

Lincoln, IL - March 27, 2008 - The Iota Chi Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Fraternity at Lincoln College will induct 11 new members at its initiation ceremonies on Monday, March 31, 2008. Phi Theta Kappa is a junior college academic honor society.

Area students who qualified for membership are:

• Lindy Allen of Alexis
• Jenna Bergman of Emden
• Pat Daly of Buckingham
• Adam Febre of Naperville
• Jessica Gaskill of Godfrey
• Andrea Halbach of Elkhart
• Craig Rohlfs of Lincoln
• Jared Shay of Green Valley
• Brooke Theis of Lincoln
• Ashley Welch of Lincoln
• Kendall Williams of Palatine
  

The criteria to be initiated to Phi Theta Kappa are sophomore status and having a high cumulative grade point average. PTK Faculty Advisors, John Welter and Chris Gray will welcome new members and their families to the annual induction ceremony.

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Lincoln College was founded in 1865 as Lincoln University, the only institution of higher education named for Abraham Lincoln during his lifetime. It is a selective, two-year, private, liberal arts college located in Lincoln, Illinois. Lincoln College is designed to prepare a student for university study through a structured, supportive approach to learning. Approximately 89% of Lincoln College graduates transfer immediately to a four-year school where they succeed as well as or better than the native student. Student-teacher ratio at Lincoln College is 13:1 and the average class size is 16 students.