Top Sisterhood Events Of January 2017

Synthia Greek Life

There is no better way to start a new year and a new semester than by hanging out with your sisters. Starting any semester with a sisterhood event is a fantastic idea. First, the sisters who take the responsibility to organize it had plenty of time over break to plan ahead. Second, everyone is starved to see each other after such an extended time apart. Lastly, let’s get real…its syllabus week which is the least stressful and least busy time of each semester. This perfect storm allows for early second semester sisterhood events to be some of the best of the year. Looking for some ideas for your next event? Here are three sisterhood events that started off the year the right way.... Read more

    

So you are now a second semester senior, huh? Freshman year we pretty much never considered that this would ever happen. By junior year we just decided not to think about it. By first semester of senior year our impending graduation was very, very real. Now, it has come. Our last semester. One last chance to live the dream. Let’s walk through a series of 16 thoughts that most of us will experience during our last months on campus.... Read more

    

Many of the universities across the country hold their formal recruitment during the fall semester. There are schools, however, that wait until the spring semester to hold their formal recruitment (also call deferred recruitment). Some of the sororities at these deferred recruitment schools shouldn’t by any means be overshadowed by the fall recruitment season. Here are 5 sororities at these schools that are a must-rush this spring semester.... Read more

    

Reactions When Your Homeless Sorority Finally Gets A Home

Taylor Moran Greek Life

For so long your chapter has been the homeless sorority.  The new chapter on campus that has to float around from place to place for events because you have no house to call a home.  But no longer.  A house finally opened up for one reason or another and your chapter got the call that it would become yours.  Here’s 13 things that happen once that announcement has been made... Read more

    

Tips For A Successful Semester

Kera Academics

Perhaps last semester was a little rough. Maybe you constantly felt like you didn’t have enough time or motivation, and your grades suffered. You’ve decided that this semester will be great, but you’re not sure how to do it. It may seem daunting, but it’s not as hard as it seems. By following these tips, you will have a successful and exciting semester.... Read more

    

What Will Trump Do For College Affordability?

John D’Amico Greek Life

So Donald Trump will officially become the U.S. President this upcoming January. A lot of people are very excited about this. And a lot of people are very concerned. But I think that one thing we can all agree on is that our country has some problems that we need to work on. And one very big issue for a lot of young people today is college affordability. In a recent survey of Generation Z (ages 5-20) 66% of respondents reported that drowning in college debt was their #1 concern. So some of you might be wondering what, if anything, President-elect Trump wants to do about this issue. Well, let’s take a look at two presidential moves Trump has floated out there to address college affordability.... Read more

    

How Christmas Changes Once You Are In College

Deborah Tragasz Greek Life

Finals are over and it's time to head back home for some holiday cheer. You get a long break to try to regress back into your old childhood self. But like it or not, maybe the beloved holiday is not quite the same as it was when you were a kid.... Read more

    

What To Do Over Winter Break If Stuck On Campus

Taylor Moran Greek Life

So you are stuck on campus during winter break.  Maybe you are here to take a class or you just couldn’t afford the plane ticket back home.  Whatever the reason, just because your friends left for the break doesn’t mean you have to live in misery.  Spending winter break on campus is a great opportunity to do some things you wouldn’t normally have the chance to do.  Here are some ideas on how to make your winter break on campus just a little more fun.... Read more

    

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