Fraternities and sororities

There is different type of way to get involved through college, Being active includes , fraternity or sorority, multilanguage club, and it does not have to be a popular club or organization,that involve lots of community service and volunteering. It could be simple, like math club or 3D printing club. I do not believe it matter how popular the club…

Turing eighteen in the United States is the age teenagers are considered to be adults, they are allowed to join the military, buy cigarettes, get a tattoo, vote and etc. Even though they are considered adults they are not allowed to drink or buy alcohol. In the United States, the minimum legal drinking age is twenty-one. Lowering the drinking age to eighteen would cause crimes and personal damages that are caused by alcohol abuse. Keeping the legal drinking age of 21 has helped; the effects of…

While we may not wear togas or worship the gods on top of Mount Olympus, much of our lives have been shaped by Greek philosophers and their discoveries. From our government, to the science and technology that makes up every tool we use, to our favorite medias and the very words we speak, the Greeks have had an impact on our world today. When our founding fathers of America wanted to separate from Great Britain, they had a job to do, create a new government. They needed to create a system that…

Before the start of the 2016 fall semester, the dean of undergraduate students at the University of Chicago released a letter to incoming freshman, telling them that the university “would not condone ‘the creation of intellectual 'safe spaces ' where individuals can retreat from ideas and perspectives at odds with their own’” (Brown and Mangan). The letter started a debate among many people over whether or not safe spaces were helpful. In English 131, the topic of safe spaces should be covered…

Beginning the journey into college brings a new sense of freedom, new living arrangements, new opportunities and a way to reinvent yourself. On average, 65.9% of high school graduates attend a college or university. (Norris, NYT) Those who choose college face one of the most difficult yet rewarding parts of their lives, the transition period. The transition into college affects all college students in one way or another, some incoming students face homesickness, a lack of preparedness along with…

stations, music, and a large following on social media. Black Lives Matter orchestrates large marches, with an incredible structure and organization that stems from chapters or groups in different areas in charge of that region similar to fraternities or sororities. BLM established a website where individuals can locate chapters in their area, read about recent events and other areas on how you can get involved. Black Lives Matter has been extremely effective at gaining a presence in different…

It all began in 1636 when the colonists arrived from Europe and founded the “New College” which we all know today as Harvard University of whether a college education is worth it. (College Education) Since an early age, parents, teachers, and society, in general have drilled the idea into our heads that we must go to college. “What you want to be when you grow up?” has been a nonstop asked question by anyone you meet. After that comes the lecture of if you don’t go to a four-year college and…

College is arguably the single utmost essential transition in an individual’s life, which one experiences various forms of peer pressure and specific growth patterns. Those individuals fortunate enough to pay for their studies are able to further education far and wide across the globe, not while coming at the cost of the countless positives stringing along some negatives. With increased peer pressure and opportunity, some are introduced to a parent’s worst nightmare that being the cause and…

Meetings for clubs and greek life, sororities and fraternities, are typically on campus making it easier to join and make it to meetings. Making long lasting friendships in college can also get jobs and connections. Having connections can lead to better job opportunities and better pay. These connections…

Think back to when you were a young child and how you imagined you were one of the many superheroes you watched on the Saturday morning cartoons. In your mind you were a perfectly chiseled titan, strong enough to lift a skyscraper right out of its foundation. Or maybe you were able to run at the speed of light, or read minds. Children everywhere have dreamt of having supernatural strength and abilities. As adults, those who study advocate for, and work towards enhancing human abilities are…