College Honours New Phi Theta Kappa Members
Bermuda College celebrated the induction of the newest members into its Phi Theta Kappa [PTK] Honour Society, Beta Chi Upsilon Chapter.
College Staff: Ms. Jennifer Ackah, Mathematics Faculty Tutor [CLAS], Dr. Lisa Osborne, Director [CLAS] and founding member of the Bermuda Chapter, Mrs. Takia Bean, Science Faculty Tutor [CLAS]; PTK Inductees for 2025: Jaden-Alex Walrond – Associate of Science [Actuarial Science], Zuri Swan – Associate of Arts [Business Administration], Diamond DeShield – Associate of Science [Actuarial Science], Kayley Cronje – Applied Science [Hospitality Management]
A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College proudly celebrates the newest members of its Phi Theta Kappa [PTK] Honour Society, Beta Chi Upsilon Chapter. These outstanding students have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement and commitment to excellence, earning their place in this globally recognised organisation:
- Diamond DeShield – Associate of Science [Actuarial Science]
- Kayley Cronje – Applied Science [Hospitality Management]
- Zuri Swan – Associate of Arts [Business Administration]
- Jaden-Alex Walrond – Associate of Science [Actuarial Science]
“Phi Theta Kappa, the largest honour society in higher education, recognises and nurtures academic excellence among students at two-year colleges worldwide. Induction into PTK is a noteworthy accomplishment, requiring members to meet and uphold rigorous academic standards while embodying the society’s four guiding principles: Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Fellowship.
“Bermuda College takes immense pride in celebrating these scholars as they join a distinguished network of PTK members, opening doors to further academic and leadership opportunities. The newest inductees were welcomed by PTK Beta Chi Upsilon advisors:
- Ms. Jennifer Ackah, Mathematics Faculty Tutor [CLAS]
- Mrs. Takia Bean, Science Faculty Tutor [CLAS]
- Dr. Lisa Osborne, Director [CLAS] and founding member of the Bermuda Chapter
“Their induction represents a significant milestone, reinforcing Bermuda College’s commitment to fostering academic excellence and preparing students for global success.
“For more information on Phi Theta Kappa at Bermuda College, contact Dr. Lisa Osborne [T] 236-9000 ext. 4102, or [E] losborne@college.bm.”



