Honors Topic
	Phi Theta Kappa selects an Honors Study Topic for the Scholarship Hallmark. FQK seeks to enrich the academic experience of Phi Theta Kappans through the Honors Study Topic. The Honors Study Topic brings important, current issues to the fore and encourages Phi Theta Kappans to examine how these issues affect their lives. The following list includes links to Beta Theta Omicron activities.
	The current Honors Study Topic is:   The Paradox of Affluence: Choices, Challenges, and Consequences (2008-2010) Photo Essay (contest) The Paradox of Water College essay contests: 2008 & 2009 Paradox of Affluence week at Skyline
	The upcoming Honors Study Topic is:   The Democratization of Information: Power, Peril, and Promises (2010-2012)
	Previous Honors Study Topics, with links to Beta Theta Omicon activities:   Gold, Gods, and Glory: The Global Dynamics of Power (2006-08) '07 College contests '07 Regional contest '07 Gold, Gods, & Glory Colloquium '06 Satellite seminars '06 Photo contest: National | Regional | Skyline '06 College essay contest   Popular Culture: Shaping and Reflecting Who We Are (2004-06) '05 Essay Contest '05 Carb Quiz and Aviation Scavenger Hunt for the Region '04 Air Quality (Chapter College Project) '04 Sherman's Lagoon Contest '04 Essay Contest '04 Photo Contest '04 Honors Institute (seminar groups)   The Dimensions and Directions of Health: Choices in the Maze (2002-04) '03 Vending Machine (Chapter College Project) '03 Health Quiz '03 Honors Institute '02 Regional Honors Institute '02 Health Essay Contest   Cultures, Traditions, & Celebrations: The Human Drive for Community (2001-02) Skybayan website Regional Honors Institute Regional Quilt Flag Challenge   In the Midst of Water: Our Origin and Destiny (2000-01) The Ultimate Water Quiz Sherman's Lagoon Contest   The Past as Prologue (1999-00) Seminars