The transition to staying home and learning remotely can be a challenge. To help make this transition easier, we have outlined resources that could help with adjusting to life at home. All these resources are free or offer a free trial, plus have been categorized by learning, streaming, news, and health — both physical and […]
Author Archives: Summer Clarkson
It’s On Us – Sexual Assault Awareness
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and each week we will walk through the different sections of the It’s On Us campaign. It’s On Us’s mission is to build the movement to combat sexual assault by engaging young men and changing campus culture. Sexual Assault Awareness Sexual Assault Awareness Is… Programs, trainings, or events that […]
Navigating Productivity While at Home
Whether you’re a student transitioning into online classes or a professional adapting to working from home, the adjustment can be challenging. Here are some tips to help you navigate your productivity while at home: Create a routine and stick to it Get dressed, even though you don’t have to, put some pants on Set up […]
Making your Mental Health a Priority during COVID-19
With the coronavirus (COVID-19) spreading rapidly and the uncertainty that comes with campuses and communities taking steps to prevent the further spread of the disease, it is vital to make your mental health a priority. Fear and anxiety about a disease can be overwhelming and cause strong emotions. Taking care of yourself, your brothers, and […]
Giving Thanks to Your Members
This article was originally published on blog.omegafi.com. To see the whole article, click here. Fraternity communication brings brothers together. Seems pretty straightforward, right? Sure, but what matters is how good communication makes those connections worthwhile. We often talk about chapter communication in terms of expectations of brothers by officers, advisors, and other higher ups. We […]
Beta Chapter (Indiana) Raises $20,000 to Honor Brother
Beta Chapter at Indiana University, raised $20,000 in honor of one of their brothers, Nic ‘Tex’ Smith, who lost his life to suicide. Since the loss of Smith in January 2017, Beta Chapter has hosted a barbeque called Tex’s BBQ each semester to raise money and bring awareness to mental health. The goals of Tex’s […]
Hit Re-Start on Recruitment
This article was originally published on phiredup.com and was created by Matt Mattson. Here are five essential tips that every fraternity recruiter should review… Use the technology that is built for fraternity recruitment and that thousands of other chapters across the country are already using. Learn more at www.chapterbuilder.com. Gather the “workhorses” in your chapter […]
Founders’ Award Recipients
The Founders’ Award is the highest and most prestigious honor which the Fraternity bestows upon an individual brother. The selection is based upon outstanding contributions or exceptional service in business, a profession, education, or humanitarianism, including service to Sigma Pi or the fraternity industry overall. Before each Convocation, the Grand Council selects the recipients […]
Top 10 Financial New Year’s Resolutions for 2020
Have you made any resolutions for New Year’s? One of the most common topics for resolutions is money. If you need some ideas, here are ten financial resolutions to consider for 2020: 1. Identify financial goals Before you can make progress toward any financial goals, identify what they are. Are you hoping to buy a […]
National Mentoring Month – Why it’s Important and How to Get Involved
With January honored as National Mentoring Month it is important to highlight the impact a mentor has on a student that can be life-changing. Volunteering your time as an alumni mentor not only benefits the undergraduate members with the critical guidance they need to succeed, it also provides the alumni volunteer with a personally rewarding […]