Academics and Leadership A. The academic portion of your college career is the most significant in determining your future success. Greeks strive to promote academic excellence and develop high scholastic achievement. (http://www.ulm.edu/studentlife/parents.html) B. No matter what your role is within you organization, you are a leader in some form. By allocating responsibilities to each member, they gain the leadership skills necessary for a successful future. (http://www.onu.edu/org/ifc/advantages.htm) III. Athletics and Social Activities A. Greek organizations are involved in many intramural sports that allows for students to show off their athletic side along with their sportsmanship, team spirit, and competition. B. Offering a break from school work is a perk of Greek life. Throughout the year, an organization may participate in social activities such as Homecoming, Swaps, Follies/Allsing, Formals, and many more!
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Summary Statement: There are many advantages of Greek life that will improve one’s college years, as well as post college years. By joining a Greek organization, you will build friendships that will last a lifetime. You will end up meeting the girls that will become your bridesmaid and the men that will become your best man, or more importantly, you may be meeting your future work boss. You will have scholarship programs that will ensure your success in education, as well as enjoy time off from