College Fraternities A fraternity‚ as defined by the The American Heritage Dictionary is "a chiefly social organization of male college students‚ usually designated by Greek letters."(pg. 523) This definition‚ however‚ is very limited and leaves plenty of space for short sighted people to believe the stereotype conveyed by the popular media‚ where fraternity members are depicted as drunks who accomplish nothing either scholastically or socially. Unfortunately‚ both this definition and media
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Department] at [University Name]‚ I work with many students who have substantial knowledge of [Subject]. [Mr./Ms. Last Name] has consistently shown such a strong desire to learn [subject] that I simply could not turn down [his/her] request for recommendation. I first met [Mr./Ms. Last Name] in my [Course Title] course during the [Season and Year] semester. Compared to the class average of [Class Average]‚ [Mr./Ms. Last Name] earned a [Grade] in the class. [Mr./Ms. Last Name] was evaluated on [explain
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College Fraternities College fraternities have always struck me as being an organization of guys who spend their time drinking beer and having their "social gatherings" (parties). Just moving to Austin recently (which is by no doubt a "college city") has made me want to know more about the sole purpose of these fraternities. For these reasons I chose to select this culture for my essay. The definition of a fraternity is defined as " chiefly social organization of male college students
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Study on Different Fraternities in the Philippines‚ Aimed to answer the following questions; 1. Why do an individual involve himself/herself to an organization? 2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a member in a certain fraternity group? 3. What are the different fraternities groups here in the Philippines? SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY This study is important because it will tackle one of the most controversial topics in our country today‚ fraternity and different fraternity
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Fraternities and sororities have been associated with colleges and universities since the 1700’s. They were first established to encourage activities outside of the classroom. There are exciting volunteer opportunities and social outlets available to you when you join one of these organizations. Not everyone will have a fabulous time in a fraternity or sorority however. Fans of sororities and fraternities argue that the Greek system gives students leadership opportunities and lasting friendships
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process is dangerous and sometimes fatal. However‚ not all fraternities are the same. But they can be‚ and there are enough fatalities to prove it‚ often from forced binge drinking or accidents related to alcohol. Foreign Related Literature As stated in Lisa Belkin’s article “Should Parents Ban Fraternities?”‚ The Princeton’s school president‚ Shirley M. Tilghman‚ announced that‚ freshmen will no longer be permitted to join a fraternity or sorority‚ nor will they be allowed to participate in “rush”
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reserved. Printed in Great Britain 0889-4906/98 $19.00+0.00 PII: S0889-4906(97)00012-4 A Cross-cultural Comparison of Letters of Recommendation Kristen Precht Abstract--Letters of recommendation (LRs) from different countries are as individual as the local academic cultures from which they arise. Distinct regional patterns emerged in this comparative study of letters of recommendation from the United States‚ United Kingdom‚ Germany‚ and Eastern Europe. Two types of analysis were performed: first
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ON THE COLLEGE OR PROFESSOR’S LETTER HEAD Letter of Recommendation It is a pleasure to write a letter of recommendation for Miss. Annie David I have tutored her for two years‚ where I taught her Microprocessor based system Design in III rd year and Modern Communications in the Final year. Through my observation‚ I would like to say that she is attentive‚ studious and articulate. She always has a positive attitude towards study. Annie is hard working student. Her assignments have been neat
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Being a member of a sorority or fraternity can negatively impact your grades. Students that are members of a greek organization spend their average week going out more than once or twice‚ versus a student not associated with a greek house. A study done at Georgia College and State University by students doing a project having to do with finding the correlation between being a greek member and their GPA showed that‚ “Students not in a sorority or fraternity go out on an average 1 to 2 nights a week”
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