Alpha Tau Omega

Other than representing the Greek alphabet, the letters, alpha, beta, gamma, and along with the others, have many other meanings. Below are the Greek letters and their many meanings. Alpha: Alpha is the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α). In both zoology and sociology, alpha describes of the lead of the group. In astrology, alpha is the first and brightest star in a constellation. In chemistry, it is one of two or more isomeric compounds. Beta: Beta is the second letter of the Greek…

2016, students that are attending Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (SIUC) are forced to experience racism. Gordon (2015) has done extensive amount of research on racism throughout America. The only issue is no one can seem to pin point exactly why it is still lingering around. There are a thousands of colored students that are being victimized for the color of their skin and not the content of their character. This paper will analyze cultural markers (three photos-Appendix 1, 2, 3) that…

After researching various health care professions, I have realized that the career of “physician assistant” is the one for me. The ability to treat patients on extensive level while also building a personal relationship has always interested my path to the health care industry. The specificity to becoming a physician assistant appealed to me because of the patient care relationships that are more engaging than with medical doctors. To pursue this career, I realized it would be beneficial to work…

She is the finance assistant for Alpha Sigma Tau sorority. Paige Ip is a junior on the homecoming court. She is an integrated marking communications major from Meridian Mississippi. Ip’s campus involvements includes, serving as the vice president for the student government association and Beta…

Back in October, the ladies of the Alpha Chi Omega chapter of Arizona State University attended a Diamondbacks game and while the girls were having a good time and taking some selfies, announcers Steve Berthiaume and Bob Brenly began to criticize and make fun of the girls with little quips such…

loss, language deficits, and unpredictable behavior. After the woman’s death, Dr. Alzheimer examined her atrophied brain and discovered abnormal clumps (amyloid plaques) and tangled fibers (neurofibrillary, or tau, tangles) (“Fact”).…

IV. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy Another major facet of sports-related concussions is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) as it’s considered to be a gradual neurodegeneration due to repeated mTBI (Gavett et al., 2011). Since there are many high-contact sports (such as football, hockey, boxing, etc.) as well as high chances of accidental injury in non-contact sports – repeated head injuries are very common (Gavett et al., 2011). This is another reason sports-related concussions…

“Are fraternities acting in an ethical manner, requiring good behavior and punishing poor decisions? Or are they keeping a cool distance from the mayhem, knowing full well that it occurs with regularity?” (Flanagan). Many individuals have never taken out the time to research and study some of the hidden secrets about fraternities. However, author Caitlin Flanagan wrote “The Dark Power of Fraternities” published in 2014 in The Atlantic, and she argues all of the hidden flaws within fraternities…

They have one Greek amphitheatre, and 175,000 names of graduates engraved on their “Senior Walk”, They have many sororities each standing for something different. They are, Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Omicron Pi, Chi Omega,Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma, Kappa Delta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Phi Mu, Pi Beta Phi, Zeta Tau Alpha (Uark.edu). Chad, an admissions counselor and graduate of UArk writes on Greek life saying, “About 28% of undergraduate students participates in Greek Life. It’s an…

had slipped her mind. He got up and left but he left his Patagonia fleece, this confirmed he was in a frat. She could tell by the Vineyard Vines shirt and Chubbies also. She thought to herself,"I bet he's in Beta Epsilon Gamma Gamma Alpha Rho Sigma or Alpha Tau Omega". Courtney picked it up and looked for a 'if found please call number', she eventually found one and called him as she left the library. The phone rang for awhile, Archie picked up and said" Hi, it's Archie Faust, may I ask who's…