We welcomed new members o

Phi Theta Kappa Iota Xi Chapter with a grand ceremony on Friday Oc- tober 17th. Family, riends, and hon- ored guest were there or our 50th Anniversary Fall Induction Ceremony. President o Union County College, Dr. Brown, delivered an unorgettable speech that recapped Union County College’s vibrant 75 year history. Dr. Brown had provide out new members with wonderul words o encourage- ment. Nicole Singer, our second jey- note speaker is New Jersey’s Phi Theta Kappa State President, who spoke about PTK’s humble beginnings and tremendous achievement our orga- nizations has accomplished over the years. Our aculty advisor, Proessor Stokes, welcomed new members and challenged us “to explore always or truth and to dedicate yourselves to the cultivation o the well-reasoned lie, a prelude o service and honor”. We in- ducted 50 new member, our largest induction by to date. The Commons looked smashing with great thanks to those members who helped out. Big thanks to our Vice President o Fellow- ship, Megan Andrade, who organized this spectacular event. The Induc- tion ceremony began with an oath rom new members and the lighting o candles as “a symbol of knowledge,

which is the servant of truth , and leads

in the way of judgment”.(I mouliana)

A reception ollowed the ceremony, which gave the opportunity or new members to meet current members.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FALL

2008 INDUCTESS

DEFI ABRASHEVA
ANDRE AMORIM
HANNA BEDNARZ
SAMUEL BERSE
CASSANDRA BISSAINTHE
MARJORE BRAGION
MARIO CARRICO
DIANA CHAVES
STEPHANIE CHAVEZ
NICOLE CRINCOLI
KRISTI DEPALMA
ALANNA DUFFY
URSULA ESPINOZA