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
There is a growing movement for college administrators to ban historically-white Greek Life. It is likely to backfire without a clear and unifying message.
Inter/national fraternity organizations are often part of a fraternity umbrella association. I have shared many thoughts on how these associations help and hurt our organizations. (…with a greater emphasis on the “hurt”) One post suggests that the NIC go “co-ed.” … Continued
We exist to facilitate relationships, and family trees can be a defining quality of college fraternity and sorority organizations.
Podcasts are an accepted form of media today. More than 100 millions Americans listened to a podcast within the last month. Neilson reported in 2017 that 50% of U.S. homes are “podcast fans.” That reach has attracted fraternity and sorority … Continued