Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Recap #Greeklife

Colleges support and participate in Greek Life in different ways. Every Fraternity and Sorority is different in the charities they support and events they partake in. Jake Esselinks fraternity supports St. Jude's Children Hospital. Shannon Woods' sorority supported students who had a terminal illness. Students who partake in Greek life meet many new people and are given the opportunity to learn leadership skills. Greek Life has fee's. Some Colleges have banned Greek Life due to unsafe practices during parties. Rutgers University has banned parties on campus following the death of a student. A Stigma goes with Greek Life. Many people believe fraternities and sororities are all about parties. 


Preview #Greeklife

There are many Pro's and Con's to joining a fraternity or sorority. As the new school year is approaching many students are debating if they should join Greek Life.Many  parents are unaware of what Greek Life is all about, and most  high school administrators don't have enough time to go into detail about Greek Life. All students have their own unique experiences with college and Greek Life. Jake Esselink is a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon at Alma College. Shannon Woods is a former member of Chi Omega at Adrian College. Zach Onkka is a senior at Michigan State University and has avoided the Greek Life scene in whole.

http://www.greeklife.msu.edu/

http://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/twice-the-college-advice/2011/09/20/7-considerations-when-thinking-about-greek-life