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Mental Health Is Not Scary & Fraternities Should Focus On Helping Members Feel Confident
When Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) first broke out, panic swept the nation. In that time of panic, many states passed criminal laws affecting those who know their status (they often do not apply equally... READ MORE
Hazing, Suicide, Zero-Tolerance, Afghanistan & Bankruptcy – How Governing Organizations Fall Apart
More than half of the chapters closed during my time working at my fraternity headquarters did so due to some combination of low membership and excessive debt. Many of the rest closed due... READ MORE
Educators Are As Effective As Their Ability To Learn
Can education exist without communication? Whether through spoken language or body language, we have evolved to learn by observing and tweaking, and that natural process seems almost entirely absent from the programming... READ MORE
Breaking Down My Fraternity’s Preamble (Beyond Memorization) | YITBOS
New members of Delta Sigma Phi memorize the Preamble to the Constitution prior to their initiation. Many forget it shortly thereafter, and few are required to or ever take time to analyze... READ MORE
Can A Predominantly White Fraternity Exist At A Historically Black College?
Eighteen months into my work at Delta Sigma Phi we hired a new Executive Director and CEO who spent his first few months traveling the country to meet our student and alumni... READ MORE
What Gets Measured Gets Managed: Those Years I Managed Teen Lifeguards
It was my third or fourth day as a lifeguard, my tan was hitting its stride, and I came to the final stop in my rotation around the pool before I could take... READ MORE
6 Tips To Supercharge Your Philanthropy Fundraising & Relationships Without Breaking The Bank
Nothing demonstrates “compassion” like a mandated philanthropy event, but I assume some chapters do genuinely find an interest in philanthropy. This post is for those chapters. READ MORE
ViaCitrus: Grow Oranges & Lemons At Home – By 2 Fraternity Men | #MemberMade
Two fraternity brothers from Stetson University are offering some Florida sunshine for your office, patio or living space. Meet Danny Trejo & Charley Todd – founders of ViaCitrus and initiates of Delta... READ MORE