Friday Findings
Biweekly newsletter for sorority women.
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Opportunities
The Black Student Union of Washburn University has invited our Greek community to participate in their first annual "Who Runs The Yard" Fall Step Show that will be held on Saturday, October 16th. For more information click here.
Apply for the Community Cultural Harmony Week scholarship by Sept. 15th!
Look out for the Greek newspaper, "The Odyssey" at your chapter house each Wednesday! If you are interested in writing for the paper, feel free to contact Lauren Aiello at laiello@ksu.edu or Russell Buchanan at rbuch@ksu.edu.
Interested in learning a foreign language? The
Basic Language Training Program is a brief non-credit language class
that will run from Sept. 20th to Oct. 29th at the International Student Center. All courses are taught by native speakers and will meet twice a week for 1 hour. The cost is $25 for K-State students. Contact Karl Anderson at keanders@ksu.edu with further questions.
Do you love bagels? The Einstein Brothers grand opening at Hale Library will be on
Monday, Sept. 13th. The first 100 customers in line get free bagels for a year!
The Manhattan Cross Country Club will be hosting the Body First School Fitness Challenge on Saturday, Oct. 2, with more than 600
local youth expected to participate! In past years, we have had several
K-State fraternity and sorority members who have served as volunteers. If you are interested in helping out with this event or if you would like more information, please contact Pat Melgares at melgares@ksu.edu.
Do you any good guys looking to get involved in Greek life here at K-State? Let them know that Delta Chi is now recruiting on campus! Send their contact information to Justin at justins@deltachi.org.
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Upcoming Important Dates...
Sept 12th-15th - Zeta Tau Alpha Colonization Week
Sept 20th - PHC meeting @ Kappa Delta 7:00 p.m.
Sept 21st - Sorority Advisers' Meeting 5:30 p.m.
Sept 25th - K-State Parents & Family Weekend
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Office Announcements... Recruitment T-Shirts If you have new members who have not picked up their T-Shirt from Formal Recruitment please have them come to the Office of Greek Affairs to pick it up as soon as possible. Chapter Invoices September 15th - Chapters Invoiced and
Bills will be Available in Chapter Mailbox October
15th - Bills due by 5pm in Greek Affairs 214 Union. Check must
be received by this date and time, 5% Late Fee and 1.5% per month Interest
Fee on outstanding balance. Other Interesting HappeningsWorld Suicide Prevention Day - Sept.10, 2010 Click Here for More InformationNational Hazing Prevention Week Sept.
20-24, 2010 Visit HazingPrevention.orgfor more information. |
Chapter Announcements
Alpha Chi Omega: This summer was the 125th AXΩ National Convention where our chapter won
the National Financial Management Award, the National Chapter
Management Award, the National P.A.C.E. (Promoting Alpha Chi Every Day)
Award and was also a finalist for the Risk Management and Fraternity
Appreciation awards. We are so excited to have 59 amazing new members!
Questions? Contact Emily Chartrand at eaaron@ksu.edu.
Alpha Delta Pi: Recently, Alpha Delta Pi held its chapter retreat at Rock Springs Center outside of Manhattan. Our members enjoyed spending time with each other and learning about our sisterhood.
Questions? Contact Lauren Aiello at laiello@ksu.edu.
Alpha Xi Delta: We are really excited for this weekend because it is our Sibling's/BFF Weekend. Also, we are really looking forward to another football victory. GO WILDCATS!
Questions? Contact Rachel Ryan at rryan12@ksu.edu.
Delta Delta Delta: This week at Tri Delta we are having a Chapter Retreat to discuss our chapters goals for the semester. One of our main focuses is academics. We have implemented new helpful academic programs and incentives that we think will really benefit and encourage our members to strive for academic success.
Questions? Contact Lindsay Johnson at lindzy@ksu.edu.
Kappa Alpha Theta: We are currently working on updating our website and Laura Anderson has done an excellent job so far! Wednesday chapter was dollar dress down, which gave us the opportunity to take a break from dressing up and wear jeans instead. We are looking forward to the football game on Saturday against Missouri State, go Cats!
Questions? Contact Suzanna Morin at smorin@ksu.edu.
Kappa Kappa Gamma: We are so excited to have new pledges! In the past couple weeks we have had formal pledging and participated in Lambda Chi Alpha's Watermelon Bust philanthropy. We are looking forward to the fall semester with upcoming events such as Dad's Day and our first date party!
Questions? Contact Whitney Hanzlicek at whanz@ksu.edu.
Sigma Kappa: We are so excited for the upcoming weekend! Not only will we be cheering on the Cats to another victory, but we will also be attending a sisterhood retreat. We will be back at Tuttle Creek on Sunday for UltraViolet MudBowl, our mud volleyball tourniment to raise money for Alzhimer's Diease Research. We hope that all of the teams participating are as excited as we are to be coaching them!
Questions? Contact Alicia Bailey at astarr88@ksu.edu.
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Messages from the Directors
Ashley Joerger, President
Panhellenic applications are now available online and will be due by 5:00pm on Friday, October 8th in Greek Affairs.
Sydney Sutherland, Vice President and Chief Judicial Officer
New Member Council will be meeting this upcoming Monday, September 13th at 8:00 pm. We will send an e-mail out as soon as possible with the location of the meeting.
Rebekah Scott, Director of Risk Management
Please remember that philanthropy events need to be registered with Greek Affairs by the Tuesday prior to the event.
Natalie Rauth, Director of Public Relations
Continue to update your websites, ladies! They are looking great.
Heather Houchen, Director of Community & Internal Relations
Don't forget to turn in your nominations for Greek of the Month!
Jacquie Lewis, Director of Interfraternal Relations
Our first
Homecoming meeting of the year will be Monday, Sept. 13th at 6:30pm in
the Banquet Room on the first floor of the Alumni Center. Each chapter
must send a representative to this meeting.
Jennifer Pike, Director of Recruitment (Logistics)
The post-recruitment meeting will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 21st at 5:30pm in the Union Staterooms.
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