Fraternities and sororities

University of the Sciences is a private institution serving more than 2,500 undergraduate students on a 35-acre urban campus. Located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, students will find themselves at home with nearly 30,000 students from the neighborhoods six colleges and universities. The university opened in 1821 as the first pharmacy school in North America. Often called USciences, the university is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States…

Racial tensions at the University of Missouri (Mizzou) have recently consumed media headlines. “Some black students say they are greeted with piercing stares when they walk by white-dominated fraternity and sorority houses” (Eligon, 2015). It all started when student Briana Gray returned to her dorm room and a picture of a black woman being lynched had been hung up on the door. Her roommate replied that her friends put it up as a joke. Ms. Gray ended up attacking the girl and her friends, and…

Goal 1 Students will develop the necessary skills to be academically successful and will understand the role of scholarship in the University and in larger society. Objective 1A Response: I have achieved the goal of writing a scholarly paper and researching a project in multiple classes. Besides writing papers in GEP, I ha ha to write a few philosophical papers in religion. The main points, in that paper specifically, was comparing the contrasting ideas of what is Freud, Tillich, Otto, and Karl…

Description Of All Night & Day Cookies All Night & Day Cookies will be a new 24 hour, 7 day a week cookie shop on Belmont’s campus. There will be cookies of every kind, especially for those with dietary needs. Belmont’s campus has a limited selection of food choices after a certain time, and that time is not late enough. College students are up late hours, doing homework, working on projects or just hanging out. Campuses across the country have adjusted to the night owls that are now college…

The importance of one’s identity is to know thyself; an essential being of distinguishable difference from others. To know thyself is a life long journey based on family values, culture, gender, sexuality, and influences. The very foundation of the self, is to know the true identity of where one belongs and can be at peace with. An identity is complex and is ever evolving based solely on economic, cultural, and social status. No longer content with fixed roles, an identity is a character and…

shadows are made, or the order of planets in our solar system. Educators are in good positions to assist students with developing their personal qualities, helping them with self-awareness and building personal values. Many schools have fraternities and sororities to come in and mentor students. That is all well and good, but I would like to see teachers build a more positive relationship with students. During my undergraduate studies, some were asked about their pledging preference. The…

the experts and the beginners. Having the newbies and old timers helps to keep the discourse community going, growing, and evolving over time. The University of Memphis Lambuth is like many other colleges it has many different organizations, fraternity or sorority, and recreation center. Being a freshman in college, I did not know which once I belonged in and decided to join multiple clubs. The one that I found most interesting is the multicultural club.…

Five Great Extracurricular Activities for Sports Management Students Five Great Extracurricular Activities for Sports Management Students Great career possibilities develop for those students who earn sports management degrees. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, agents and managers of athletes earn salaries that average $97,560. The BLS 2014-15 Occupational Outlook Handbook states that marketing managers for sports teams can earn salaries higher than $100,000 while entry-level coaches…

Looking back on the Civil Rights Movements, most Americans remember learning of the boycotts in the south, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and the Brown v. Board of Education ruling (Janken). But most of all, they remember the iconic speech of the Civil Rights Movement. In this speech, Martin Luther King Jr. declared, “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal’”…

A college education is the essential key to success as told this while growing up; it can open up many doors of opportunities and allow them to explore the multiple possibilities out there. It is common for a high school student to wonder if it is worth going to college due to the cost and simply not wanting to do more schooling after graduating from high school. And since it is not required by law that students have to go to college, some people do not care as much or even feel like going…