What is Circle K?

MTSU Circle K is part of Circle K International.  MTSU's Circle K will have it's inaugural year beginning in the fall of 2000.  We are a non-profit community service organization that is sponsored by Kiwanis International.  Locally we are sponsored by the Stones River/Oaklands Kiwanis Club.  Please read below and visit our other links to learn more about our wonderful organization!

The Mission of Circle K International... 

..is to involve college and university students in campus and community service while developing quality leaders and citizens. Circle K inspires people to better our world. In support of this we are committed to: 

collaborating with all members of the K-family to achieve our common objectives; 
continuing student management of the organization at all levels; 
developing positive role models; 
enhancing inter-cultural understanding and cooperation; 
developing our service potential providing opportunities for fellowship, personal growth, and professional development; 
working toward greater public recognition of the organization.

Pledge 

I pledge to uphold the objects of Circle K International, to foster compassion and goodwill toward others through service and leadership, to develop my abilities and the abilities of all people, and to dedicate myself to the realization of mankind's potential.

Objects of Circle K International 

To emphasize the advantages of the democratic way of life; 
To provide the opportunity for leadership training in service; 
To serve on the campus and in the community; 
To cooperate with the administrative officers of the educational institutions of which the clubs are a part; 
To encourage participation in group activities; 
To promote good fellowship and high scholarship; 
To develop aggressive citizenship and the spirit of service for improvement of all human relationships; 
To afford useful training in the social graces and personality development; 
To encourage and promote the following ideals; 
To give primacy to the human and spiritual rather than to the material values of life; 
To encourage the daily living of the Golden Rule in all human relationships 
To promote the adoption and application of high social, business and professional standards; 
To develop, by precept and example, a more intelligent, aggressive and serviceable citizenship; 
To provide through Circle K clubs a practical means to form enduring friendships, to render altruistic service, and to build better communities; 
To cooperate in creating and maintaining that sound public opinion and high idealism which makes possible the increase of righteousness, justice, patriotism and goodwill.
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