Spotlights – Member stories

GOLDEN KEY SPOTLIGHT: AMANDA MACDONALD

Power up yourself and your team for success “Your job is to enhance the skills of those around you. Just keep asking why and how.” Amanda MacDonald is a powerhouse. After earning her BA from Brock University, where she rebuilt her Golden Key chapter, she […]

GOLDEN KEY SPOTLIGHT: Brianna Perez

Meet Brianna Perez, Class of 2019: She’s bold. She cares. And she inspires Golden Key members worldwide. Brianna Perez, a finance major and president of the Golden Key Chapter at Baruch College in Queens, New York, used to be shy. Not that you’d ever suspect […]

Golden Key's Executive Director Brad Rainey Reflects on 40 Years of Golden Key

Brad Rainey, Golden Key’s Executive Director, Reflects on What Golden Key Has Become in 40 Years . . . and What Its Future Holds.

Adnan Bokhari: Humanitarian, Activist, Golden Key Supporter

Adnan Bokhari: Humanitarian, Activist, Golden Key Supporter

Adnan Bokhari has been Chairman of Golden Key’s Board of Directors since August 2016. Read about his inspiring story and what drew him to Golden Key.

Golden Key Leader Profile: Dr. Derek Swemmer, Lifelong Advocate for Students and Golden Key

Golden Key Leader Profile: Dr. Derek Swemmer, Lifelong Advocate for Students and Golden Key

We are pleased to present this profile of Dr. Derek Swemmer, a leader in education, in the life of students, in Golden Key . . . and in the public life of his homeland, South Africa.

Golden Key Profiles Avery Hlavinka, Star Student and Golden Key Member

Golden Key Profiles Avery Hlavinka, Star Student and Golden Key Member

Golden Key Profiles Avery Hlavinka, Star Student and Golden Key Member

Golden Key Scholar Profile: Patrick McCauley

Golden Key Scholar Profile: Patrick McCauley

Patrick McCauley is one of the winners of Golden Key’s 2016 Graduate Scholar Award (US$10,000). He  graduated from James Madison University in 2010 with a bachelor’s degree in physics and is now studying solar storms as a PhD student at the University of Sydney. Before moving […]

Watch: Golden Key Members Explain Why they Love Being Members

Watch: Golden Key Members Explain Why they Love Being Members

There is nothing like learning the value of Golden Key from the members themselves – students who joined and are now getting so much from their memberships.

Golden Key Spotlight: Patrick Mayoh

Golden Key Spotlight: Patrick Mayoh

Golden Key member Patrick Mayoh tells us about winning the Joan Nelson Study Abroad award and the role Golden Key has played in his success.

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough

We’ve all heard it before, “Ain’t no mountain high enough, ain’t no valley low enough.” But what do the lyrics of this popular song really say? One might be led to believe after further listening that the overall theme behind this treasured song is that […]