Benefits
For detailed information on these benefits, visit the international website section on benefits.
Academic Recognition
- Recognition by the largest and most active international honor society.
- Induction ceremony honoring new members.
- Personalized membership certificate and press release announcement.
- Graduation honors regalia, pins and charms available for purchase.
Scholarships
- Over $40,000 awarded annually in member-only scholarships.
- Scholarship programs in arts, business, engineering, research, study abroad, service, leadership and many more.
Leadership Opportunities
- Local, regional and international leadership positions.
- Regional and international leadership training conferences.
Community Service Opportunities
- Chapter, regional and international community service programs.
- Partnership with Points of Light Foundation, Teach for America, Make a Difference Day and others.
Career Assistance
- Exclusive internship and employment opportunities through Golden Key's corporate partners.
- Golden Key online career library, powered by Vault.com, provides free career guides and advice, industry company information and job listings.
- Golden Key job board and interative on-line personal member portfolio.
Resume
- Strengthens your resume and promotes distinction as a scholar and high achiever.
- Assists with graduate program applications and career placement.
Networking: Nationally and Internationally
- 350 chapters in the U.S., Australia, Canada, Malaysia, New Zealand and South Africa.
- Membership network of 1.5 million high achievers, accomplished university faculty and staff, and business leaders.
Publication
- CONCEPTS, an award-winning, annual magazine with articles written by members and honorary members.
- Rewarding Excellence Monthly E-dition electronic newsletter with Golden Key news, updates on new membership benefits, job announcements and more.
Post-graduate Benefits & Member Discounts
- Eligibility for Golden Key scholarships, including 12 Graduate Scholar Awards at $10,000 each.
- Opportunity for involvement in alumni chapters and leadership with undergraduate chapters.
- Receive special Golden Key reduced rates for many products and services (e.g. college preparatory courses, hotel and travel, car insurance, career service, and more).