Fraternities and sororities

regular life. Students are always meeting new people, and constantly changing their environment or surroundings. Their surroundings can play a major role in influencing their personal life. The majority of college campus contain parties, sororities/fraternities, and events that can lead students in binge drink. Some other factors that can lead students to drink are wanting to fit in or being pressured by the people they associate themselves with. With all of the uncontrollable drinking, it…

Since the beginning of time, achieving success has always been a group effort. Whether it be building the Pyramids or the White House, nothing over the course of history has ever been completed by one person alone. There is always help, whether it be in the form of someone acting on another individual's behalf or supporting someone by sharing advice or lending an encouraging word. Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer is a work that reveals the tendency of people to fail at helping and supporting unique…

What to do after high school is one of the biggest choices a person will make in their life. This one decision will affect many different aspects of life. For me, I have decided that I want to spend my years after high school going to college to hopefully one day become a doctor. This process will be very long but I am dedicated to accomplishing my goals. Picking the right college for me is essential in me accomplishing these goals. I have narrowed it down to three colleges to choose from:…

Creating a film from the storyboard up requires a wide variety of skilled workers. Everything from actors to make-up artists and even lighting specialists will be utilized; however, it’s easy to take one of the most important jobs for granted: the cinematographer. Although it may seem as simple as holding a camera, artfully combining clips, angles, and points of view to give a scene an identity is far from easy. Varied filming techniques throughout a movie are important so as not to generate…

Drinking culture, both in the United States and China, has transformed over generations of time. Dating back to the prohibition, alcohol consumption has played a big role socially in American history. In the United States- due to advertising, availability, and the social norm of drinking- there is a growth in alcohol related problems. The social norm of binge drinking, a major shift in the drinking culture, is geared towards groups and seen largely in college age students. “In the college…

Going to college can be the best time of your life. For many alumni of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, they describe their college experience as beyond exceptional. The suburban, public, co-ed university has much to offer to their students. The college has superb academic programs, faculty, and sports teams. The university has diverse demographics and cultural clubs for several different ethnic groups. At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, every student has…

a week as a respite employee, have been a two time treasurer of the American Sign Language club, an active member in the peers advocating wellness club, and have held two different executive positions in my fraternity. I also had the honor of being selected 1 out of 200 girls in my sorority to be a campus and chapter crisis advocate. I completed training on sexual assault, rape, eating disorders, substance abuse, mental illness, and healthy relationships to be a trusted source for my peers. I…

Alicea 6 Hazing isn’t always older students; it can even be younger students. In 1903, eleven –year –old Alva Day, ten-year old Raymond Adams, and seven-year-old Raymond Waterman invited nineyear-old Ralph Canning to a pasture that the boys went to. The three boys had previously made a fire in the pasture and heated rocks until they were scolding red. They then made Ralph stand and sit naked in the scolding hot rocks around the fire. They also held him down, while he struggled and screamed, they…

The main objective of this study is to reduce risks of alcohol use and drink-driving among Cambodia university students so as to ensure a safety environment for road users as well as to improve the well-being and quality of life of the people. Some 1700 university students and 100 experts will be randomly selected from 15 universities in Cambodia by using a survey questionnaire. The data will be analyzed in IBM SPSS v.20 and in partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) by…

Wounded Warrior Fundraising Event Introduction and Event Summary The Wounded Warriors Project (WWP) is an important organization that helps wounded service men and women when they return to the United States to get services, support, and resources that they need that may go beyond what the government is willing or able to provide (“Wounded Warriors Project,” 2016). They provide support, financial assistance, assistance with work, and establishing businesses so that these true American heroes…