Posts Tagged ‘service’

  • Triangle Fraternity Boards Semester At Sea

    Posted on August 8, 2011

    Fraternity membership helps students succeed both inside and outside of the classroom. Joining a fraternity can open doors to exciting new opportunities to help you achieve your academic and professional goals.
    The Triangle Fraternity recently partnered with Semester At Sea’s Engineering Maymester. Students attended classes on the boat and then were able see different significant engineering [...]

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  • Giving Back: A Creative Fraternity Fundraiser For Special Olympics

    Posted on April 26, 2011

    Fraternities are devoted to service and philanthropy. From hosting neighborhood carwashes to participating in large-scale fundraising events, giving back to the community through service or fundraising for causes are important parts of the fraternal experience.

    The Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) chapter at the University of Minnesota has perfected their philanthropic efforts. For the past 17 [...]

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  • Lehigh Fraternity Sponsors Rwandan Genocide Survivor Rally

    Posted on September 22, 2010

    The Psi Upsilon Chapter at Lehigh University sponsored a Rwandan genocide survivor’s rally to raise awareness and funds for the promotion of peace.

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  • How Fraternity Saved a Brother and Pays It Forward

    Posted on September 2, 2010

    They’re not bound by bloodline, but University of Oklahoma Senior Ryan Fightmaster’s brothers continue answering his emergency calls for help. His fraternity brothers, that is. In November, his roommate at Sigma Phi Epsilon revived Fightmaster, a Type I diabetic, from a diabetic seizure. And now, 150 fraternity brothers are picking up the call.

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  • Fraternity joins Journey of Hope

    Posted on July 22, 2009

    The group, which averages 75 miles a day on their bikes, is making stops at cities across the nation where they meet with disabled people and the organizations that help them.

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    Each cyclist has raised $5,000, and in total, between the Journey of Hope's three separate teams that are taking different routes across the U.S., the group has raised more than $500,000 this year for the fraternity's nonprofit charity, Push America.

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