National Panhellenic Conference Essays

impacted my life. For example, I was a member of the Dance Depot competition team for 11 years and developed many close relationships with girls I danced with. Also, I was in an organization of mothers and daughters in the Valley Forge area, called National Charity League, for 6 years that provided girls with leadership skills and qualities and provided them cultural and philanthropic experiences. Both of these communities I have formed meaningful connections and bonds with girls that I cherish and

Since being a freshman year here at JMU, I wanted to become a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated for both professional and personal growth reasons. I have always shied away from Greek life because of the stigmas associated with it, however, Zeta has debunked those many of those stigmas by not conforming to the majority. I appreciate that this organization embodies virtues, genuine sisterly love and self-confidence. There is beauty in a group of women using their knowledge to uplift each

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was founded on Sisterhood, Scholarship, and Community Service on January 13th 1913 on the campus of Howard University by 22 collegiate women previous members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. left the organization after wanting to change the direction of the sorority including the name, colors, motto, creed, and the shield. These 22 women wanted to use their collective strength to promote academic excellence and to provide assistance to those in need. After the

It is a really complicated process and she explained that, "It depends on the Panhellenic which is the community that runs all of the sororities on campus. They determine campus totals, so when we recruit all of our new members we can only recruit a certain amount and that is based on how many people go through recruitment" (Vanyo)

How To Spot Fake Friendships Mark Twain, the renowned humorist, once said,” Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life”. And only a nincompoop would disagree to the same. Through the centuries, the mankind has evolved, yet the definition of friendship hasn’t changed. Allegiance ,candor ,love; friendships still work on these conditions. Melodramatic motion pictures, Pop songs, Prominent personalities, everyone have had their fair share of opinion on friendship. What

“Sisters” to most people would mean girls who share the same parents, but with sorority girls, “sisters” are the members in your sorority who share a bond between each and every one of them. I am a member of Delta Zeta sorority, I joined at the University of West Georgia but still feel the bond between me and my sorority sisters. Sisterhood means the world to the girls in sororities and it is an extraordinary thing to behold despite the fact that it may mean something else entirely to everyone else

chapter. I have a few ideas on how to better communication, such as a weekly email informing the chapter of any updates and important meetings they should be aware of. I want to start utilizing “MyASA” more as a tool for communication and organization. National Headquarters has created these as a service to us and often times they go unused. All important dates and documents can all be found on this website, and it would be a great means of communication that everyone has access to. I want to revamp the

A Girl into a Woman The University of Nevada, Reno supplies endless amounts of opportunities to get involved on and off campus, one being Greek Life. Greek Life consists of numerous fraternities and sororities who share common ideals, morals, values, and interests. The sorority I affiliate with is known as Delta Delta Delta, or most commonly known as Tri Delta. I am an active pledge of Tri Delta. A pledge is a new member that has been invited into membership, but has not been initiated

franchise's history. With the exception of the Steelers the browns, franchise has been around the longest in the conference with the Bengals being established in 1967(Browns Source 1967) and the Ravens being established in 1996. This shows the Browns have had the worst playoff success out of any team and nothing to show for the franchise despite being around for the 2nd longest time in their conference while everyone else has something to show for

"The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself” (Bell). Beginning in 1896, the games have successfully continued to this day with each nation’s top athletes competing at the highest level. A controversy on the continuation of the Olympics has arisen recently with proponents arguing that the games are economically beneficial to the host nation, they promote nationalism and a sense of union, and increase a host country’s global trade and

Girls Will Be Boys and Boys Will Be Girls: Gender Confusion and Compulsory Heterosexuality in Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Miller’s Tale On the surface, Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Miller’s Tale is a traditional fabliau, a bawdy tale of trickery, mistaken identity, and plenty of sex, designed to titillate and amuse the reader. The characters are typical of the trope: the effeminate buffoon, the lecherous lodger, the foolish husband, and his lusty wife. However, a closer reading, and application of the

Watch: Donald Trump delivers first press conference since July 13 Hours Ago | 02:22 On Wednesday, President-elect Donald Trump held his first news conference since his election in November. This is a transcript from the press conference. Thank you very much. It 's very familiar territory, news conferences, because we used to give them on an almost daily basis. I think we probably, maybe won the nomination because of news conferences, and it 's good to be with you. We stopped giving them because

Oklahoma, supposedly the next Dick Butkus. He was a three-time first team All American, two time Butkus award winner along with being a two-time Academic All-American. Bosworth led his team to three straight Orange Bowl appearances, and played in National Championships, winning one in 1985. ( Big12Sports, Big12sports.com) Bosworth was one of the most feared college football players to ever step on the field. He is debated as one of the best college football players ever with his nose for the football

The Giver Literature essay I have read the dystopian novel “The Giver” (1993) which is written by the beloved American author Lois Lowry. “The Giver” is about a twelve-year-old boy with the name Jonas. Jonas lives a similar life as all the others in the community, until the Ceremony of Twelve when he got assigned the task as the Receiver of Memory. As The Receiver of Memory it is Jonas’ task to keep all the memories of the past so not everyone needs to keep this burden. Although Jonas received beautiful

Societies in America today do not imply the Golden rule to their everyday lives. This rule explains the karma effect that whatever you do comes back around to either break or make you. This applies to every aspect of life. The main aspects are showing compassion, building relationships due to loyalty, and overall respecting others. These crucial characteristics allow for a better way of life and to overall become better human beings socially while being religiously by obeying one out of the ten commandments

college national championship at two different schools, with the LSU Tigers in 2003, that he was the head coach between 2000 and 2004, and with Alabama Crimson Tide in 2009, 2011 and 2012, that he has been the coach since 2007. Where according to an article by Saturday Down South,” Saban’s helped the Crimson Tide reclaim their throne as a southern juggernaut they last saw during a period of dominance in the 1960s and 70s”. Because of it, in 2013, he becomes the fourth coach to win four national titles

obviously incapable of undergoing more war. If Germany were to be invaded by the Allies, it would’ve been very difficult for them to defend themselves since they had been weakened by the war. Furthermore, Germany hadn’t taken part in the Paris peace conference; only the winning countries had been allowed to participate. When Germany had signed the armistice in 1918, they had thought they were accepting the fourteen point peace plan formulated by the USA President Wilson. Since this peace plan was based

Ron Horn stationed Maryland, band player and soldier during the years 67-71 of the Vietnam war. Knew a lot about what was going on in the war. Now a owner of the Reading Pretzel City Sports Right after graduating in June Mr.Horn found out he had a number. Mr.Horn wasn 't drafted, but he was gonna be, they were taking up to 180 while he was 112. So then in September he went in. The thing with Nam was as Horn said “it controlled your life” because if you were above the age seventeen you were able

A freshly-baked chocolate chip cookie and a warm smile was all it took for me to realize what true hospitality looks like. As I visited Baylor for the first time, I became surrounded not only by a beautiful campus but also a rich campus community. At Baylor, strong academics is just one part of a larger mission, where students are truly dedicated to both leadership and service. As someone who is passionately involved in my school, church, and community, I believe that I represent what it means to

League. Dabo played for Alabama back in 1989 and won a National Championship when he was at Alabama, along with two South Eastern Conference Championships. Nick Saban, also one of the best coaches in the league especially when you look at his stats and what he has accomplished in the past few years. Although, Dabo is not too far behind him on what he has been able to accomplish. Dabo, defeating 6 coaches in one year that had all one National Championships before. Nick Saban coaches for Alabama and