Almost every alumnus will be called upon to give their time or to give financially to their fraternity or sorority – bound by an oath many made before they were able to drink (legally). We regularly plug said oaths and … Continued
I spent six years working in fraternity expansion – the process by which fraternity staff members establish new chapters at a campus – and we led the field for much of that time.
“We must utilize the most powerful force for positive change – student leadership, but we will need to take strong action to provide guidance and an effective framework for that leadership and governance.” – Judson Horras, NIC President & CEO
I was never paid to get a “C,” nor an “A” or “B.” If I wasn’t working as my parents had when they were children, I was at least expected to excel at my childhood work: school work.
Here’s a scenario: A national fraternity, comprised of dozens or hundreds of student chapters of said fraternity, charters only those chapters which are appropriately insured.
I never felt pity for a chapter whose members felt as if they couldn’t recruit without the use of alcohol; it’s a pathetic excuse, but I also don’t think that drinking with people is a terrible way to meet friends. … Continued