Fraternities and sororities

associate it with? I’m sure you connected it to the African American culture as well. This is right. Step dance is very significant within the African American community as a whole. Of course, it happens to be more concentrated amongst fraternities and sororities at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Since its…

Many responsibilities come when becoming a Greek member. Greek organizations are known to value leadership skills, brotherhood/sisterhood bonding, and academics. The goal when joining a greek organization is to improve on leadership skills, create bonds, discuss their life goals, and more. Members will become comfortable contributing in class, talk about current issues in society, discuss traditional values, and shape themselves to become a better person. They focus on the Four Pillars of Greek…

beyond. These characteristics are aligned with who I am and type of woman I want to always fellowship with. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority truly shows what sisterhood represents amongst all the sorority I have researched. It is the only Sorority that caught my attention. I have seen how members show support, concern, and love amongst each other. From my experience, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority member’s interactions with each other’s on a positive level. I have seen how they support and treat each person with…

environment. That social environments influence people’s lives such as their behavior, attitudes, troubles and opportunities. I will explain how my social circumstances have influenced my choice of joining a sorority. Gender inequality is a macro level of why I joined a sorority. The first sorority that was established was near the 1850’s a time were women were seen lesser than men. It was not a social custom for women to be part of any organizations…

Hazing is an activity that should not be tolerated or applauded. Fraternities and sororities still encourage this harmful and humiliating initiation. Organizations use hazing to break down their incoming members mentally, physically, and emotionally. Under no circumstance should hazing be conducted or performed. More action needs to be taken against organizations that authorize these rituals because no group should have the power to control their peers with humiliation and violence. All of the…

second time, they will tell you to leave the fraternity. There has been situations where they had to and it was hard to see them go because everyone gets really close to one another. Another challenge is that if the ninety-four percent acceptance rate to medical school is not met internationally the fraternity of a certain campus can be disbanded. This is a reason why they try to get the best of the best pre-med students who rush for this certain fraternity. She knows that PhiDE can improve in…

Hazing does not always end well for everyone because people can die from certain events during the hazing process; moreover, “82% of deaths from hazing involve alcohol” (“What is Hazing” 1). This is caused by members of a certain organization forcing new people to drink excessively and not taking care of them when they are falling all over themselves or as far as being not responsive. However, in most organizations people do take in account how much people can handle and if these same people…

In today’s society the use of alcohol has become a major problem. Television commercials, billboards, and sporting events are all ways people are exposed to alcohol. But the most serious problem is the use of alcohol on college campuses. Some colleges support the use of alcohol on campus, but college students continue to take advantage of alcohol usage. The three factors which contribute to students who binge drink on college campuses are peer pressure, a relief from stress, and risk taking.…

New members develop an understanding of themselves, their relationship to the chapter, and the Fraternity as a whole. The New Member Experience is comprised of a six-week curriculum, which is supplemented by Aspirations — a hard-copy keepsake book given to each member as a resource and welcome gift. To view Aspirations, click here. The six-week curriculum…

acceptance binding agreement is a binding agreement. Bylaws Amendment 2 Q: Why is Kappa Kappa Gamma considering Alumna Initiation? A: The Fraternity is always looking for ways to strengthen our sisterhood and ensure our relevance within our communities.…