QUT and Griffith University Golden Key chapters hosted their annual end of year party at the Mercure Hotel, Brisbane on 20 November 2009. The sold out James Bond Casino Royale themed party attracted 140 guests and raised over $1500 (AUD) for the Mater Foundation (a philanthropic organisation that […]
Mr. Todd Sampson, CEO of Leo Burnett and Co-Creator of Earth Hour Todd Sampson is the CEO of Leo Burnett, one of Australia’s top creative advertising agencies and the break-out star of ABC’s hit TV show The Gruen Transfer. Todd was ranked as the most influential […]
The International Scholar Laureate Program (ISLP) provides scholars the opportunity to further their career development, strengthen their leadership skills and engage in a culturally enriching experience in Australia, China or the United States. Please visit the ISLP website to enroll in the informational webinar to be held 16 December at 8:00 p.m. (EST). If you are unable to participate in the live event, a recorded session will be available on the ISLP website shortly after the event. Read about Golden Key member Mario Fasondini’s experience in China at the 2009 ISLP Delegation on Engineering.
There are four $2,000 scholarships available only to participating Golden Key members. The scholarship application deadline for 2010 sessions of ISLP is Monday, 11 January 2010.
During the recent University of Michigan Golden Key chapter general meeting, members had the opportunity to make a free study pack with materials they might need to prepare for final exams and projects. Materials included: pencils, pens, paper, highlighters and Golden Key branded items. Members […]
Golden Key is proud to announce that three of our members have been chosen as Rhodes Scholars for 2009. Each year, 32 men and women from the United States are chosen to participate in the program, which provides all expenses for two to three years […]
The Stony Brook University chapter was recognized by the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) with the “Of The Month Award” for Best Community Service Project in the month of October. They earned the award for their Pink and Denim Day charity event that helped raise money for the Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund. They were able to raise over $2,000 in just an hour and a half! On 14 October, the chapter hosted over 80 volunteers at various locations throughout campus to spread the word about the event and collect donations.
On Tuesday, 13 October, the UW-La Crosse chapter hosted their annual Chancellor’s Honorary Member breakfast. The breakfast is the chapter’s way of showing their appreciation to campus honorary members and it gives officers a chance to meet and talk with these individuals about possible volunteer activities […]
During a recent volunteer activity, Loyola University Chicago Golden Key members read over grant submissions and helped determine which Chicago area teachers will receive $500 grants. The grants are awarded each year by the Chicago Foundation for Education. Recipients include Chicago Public School teachers in […]
Officers from Northern Arizona University and Arizona State University Golden Key chapter’s recently took a joint camping retreat to the Manzanita Campground in the Coconino National Forest. The group consisted of six NAU representatives and five ASU representatives. The group enjoyed a weekend of team-building and collaboration including a hike, scary stories, camp fires and much more! The camping trip is one of several activities the chapters join forces on. The chapter’s also compete for how many service hours each can accomplish per academic year.
On 23 October, the University of Michigan-Dearborn chapter visited Vista Maria, a shelter for girls who have been removed from their homes, and put on a Game Night for the girls. The chapter worked in Rose Hall, the treatment wing, and with the girls who […]
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