Posts written by Nik Koulogeorge. See “About” to learn more about Nik’s experience and focus.
What if much of what we consider to be hazing were accepted, legal, and regulated? Which practices, policies, and behaviors would be used to thwart danger? Was Aldo Cimino right to suggest that we would be better off embracing and reforming hazing?
Many fraternity traditions hang around like vestigial organs, shells of what they once were. While family trees and paddles have whittled down into meaningless trinkets of the fraternity experience, composites remain as important as ever. I was surprised as a … Continued
I imagine myself standing in front of the men of the Alpha Chi Chapter of Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity at Stetson University. (Wow. That’s a mouthful.) We will not get into why I am presenting to them; it’s hypothetical, anyway. … Continued
Fraternities suffer from too many rules, too many standards, and the lack of a coherent vision. It’s time for change.
The North American Interfraternity Conference (NIC) recently updated the pricing on its “Campus Support Model” for IFC’s as well as IFC dues. They didn’t make a fuss about it, but I did reach out to their staff via email for … Continued
Here is a situation: It’s the summer of 2020. The death of George Floyd, Brianna Taylor, and others at the hands of law enforcement are fresh on our minds. Public figures and corporations are doing everything they possibly can to … Continued