Editor’s Note: This piece originally ran on theodysseyonline.com and was written by Chelsea Davis. Many local efforts have been made as well, including an independent water drive on campus ran by the WSU Sigma Pi fraternity, Gamma-Omega Chapter. Hamza Ahmed, a senior dual student and Philanthropy Committee Chairman of the fraternity, took initiative of the event. […]
Category Archives: The Emerald
Kevin Pons (Johnson & Wales ’06) named New England Province Archon
Sigma Pi Fraternity, International is proud to announce a Province Archon appointment. Kevin Pons (Johnson & Wales ’06) has been named New England Province Archon effective immediately. The position had previously by held by Max Quinn (Bridgewater State ’11). Pons will work with five undergraduate chapters at Rhode Island (Alpha-Upsilon), Worcester Polytechnic (Gamma-Iota), Fitchburg State […]
Iota-Kappa is For The Kids
Iota-Kappa Chapter has a long standing tradition of being involved with UCF’s Dance Marathon, Knight-Thon, stemming from when the entire agency was led by brother and now Regional Director, Michael Davis. I was first introduced to the cause while going through the new member process, I quickly realized that across the Orlando community Sigma Pi […]
Iota-Omicron Chapter brings Rain Garden to Louisville Campus
Editors Note: The letter below was submitted by Greg Schetler,Superintendent of Grounds at the University of Louisville. Some edits have been made to his original remarks. Several Months ago, I was contacted by Iota-Omicron Chapter of Sigma Pi Fraternity, who wanted to perform a community service project on campus. I met with Tyler Hoffman and vetted […]
Making the Most of Your Experience
In the fall of 2013, I received a bid to join Theta-Omega Chapter of Sigma Pi at Middle Tennessee State University. When I accepted this bid, little did I know this decision would shape my entire time in college. Joining Sigma Pi as a first semester freshman was one of the best choices I’ve made […]
Donate Life: Ian Wilson’s Story
My father, David Wilson was involved in a motorcycle accident on February 12, 2008. It was a tragic and upsetting time for me as I was only a sophomore in high school. He was air-lifted to the hospital around noon that day. I did not find out about it until later that night. My family stayed at […]
Jason Walker Named the Eighth Executive Director of Sigma Pi
Lebanon, Tenn. (April 20, 2016) – The Grand Council of Sigma Pi Fraternity, International has selected Jason Walker (Georgia ’96) to serve as the eighth Executive Director of the Fraternity. “The challenges of overseeing the fraternal operations take a lot of time from a dedicated leader. Dealing with the chapters issues and working with the […]
Theta-Eta Chapter (Old Dominion) successful at Fraternity & Sorority Life Awards
Theta-Eta Chapter (Old Dominion) and it’s members took home six awards at the Fraternity & Sorority Life Awards hosted on April 11, 2016. ODU’s Fraternity & Sorority community hosts an annual awards ceremony to recognize organizations on campus that are successful in many different ways, including community outreach, new members, and service for others. Most Improved GPA – Fraternity Philip […]
Donate Life: Bryan Miller’s Story
This article originally ran online at americantransplantfoundation.org. I owe my kidney, my health, and my life to a man I had previously never met. My health problems began when I was just 10 years old, after tests following a summer’s long illness revealed that I had only one, very enlarged kidney. Further testing at the […]
Donate Life: Nick Infante’s Story
December 2010, my freshman year of high school, I received unexpected news. Little did I know, it would change my life forever. That month I had been diagnosed with Alport Syndrome, a form of chronic kidney disease. Throughout the next four years, my daily life did not change that much, with the exception of constantly […]