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<div>'''Beta Mu Chapter''' (Founded 23 February [[1994]]) is located at [http://www.gwu.edu The George Washington University] in Washington, DC. The [[Collegiate Chapters|Chapter]] was founded by [[Derek B. Simmons|Derek Simmons]] and is a member of the [[Capital Region]].<br />
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[[Image:2013BetaMu.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Beta Mu Chapter, April 2013]]<br />
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== Chapter History ==<br />
=== Founding ===<br />
The Beta Mu Chapter of Phi Sigma Pi was founded by [[Derek B. Simmons|Derek Simmons]] in February 1994. [[Alpha Tau Chapter]] at Howard is the grandfather chapter and [[Rho Chapter|Rho]] at the University of the District of Columbia. In 2014, Beta Mu celebrated its 20th year at The George Washington University.<br />
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=== Early Years ===<br />
The first class, Genesis, was made up of [[Matt Kolodny]], [[Jason Burdette]], [[Guatam Gulati]], [[Jeanne Lowiec]], [[Sun Soorya]], and [[Diana Rubin]]. <br />
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=== The Active Chapter ===<br />
The chapter currently has 42 active brothers and 10 brothers abroad. The current Spring 2019 Beta Beta Initiate class has 10 members.<br />
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=== Current Executive Board ===<br />
* President - [[Regan O'Marra]]<br />
* Vice President - [[Ilana Fried]]<br />
* Parliamentarian - [[Hunter Barr]]<br />
* Treasurer - [[Anastasia Mancini]]<br />
* Secretary - [[Jenny Heilmann]]<br />
* Historian - [[Julia LeDane]]<br />
* Initiate Advisor(s) - [[Sarah Gillespie and Anna Steiner]]<br />
* Brother-at-Large - [[Bailey Keith]]<br />
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=== Recent Past Chapter Presidents ===<br />
* [[Blair Trimble]] (Spring 2006 - Fall 2006)<br />
* [[Dave Shaiman]] (Spring 2007 - Fall 2007)<br />
* [[Chris Diaz]] (Spring 2008 - Spring 2009)<br />
* [[Katie Easter]] (Fall 2009 - Spring 2010)<br />
* [[James Waller]] (Fall 2010 - Spring 2011)<br />
* [[Patrick Kearns]] (Fall 2011 - Spring 2012)<br />
* [[Alec Hemingway]] (Fall 2012 - Spring 2013)<br />
* [[Kris Grambow]] (Fall 2013 - Spring 2014)<br />
* [[Dorothy White]] (Fall 2014 - Spring 2015)<br />
* [[Christian Schaeffer]] (Fall 2015 - Spring 2016)<br />
* [[Abigail Austin]] (Fall 2016 - Spring 2017)<br />
* [[Nick Sawka]] (Fall 2017 - Spring 2018)<br />
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=== Initiate Classes ===<br />
''Main Article: [[List of Beta Mu Chapter Initiate Classes]]''<br />
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=== Families ===<br />
''Main Article: [[List of Beta Mu Chapter Families]]''<br />
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== Notable Alumni ==<br />
* [[Derek B. Simmons]]<br />
:Chapter Founder<br />
:[[Vice President of Membership Development]] (1994-1995)<br />
* [[Jonah Goodman]]<br />
:[[National President]] (2007-2014)<br />
:[[Vice President of Alumni Development]] (2004-2007)<br />
: Honorary Member, April 2008<br />
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== Chapter Honors and Awards ==<br />
=== Regional Awards ===<br />
*Won the Capitol Regionals, 2010<br />
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=== National Awards ===<br />
*[[Outstanding Risk Management Award, 2015]]<br />
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=== University Awards ===<br />
*Alternative Greek Week Champions, 2008<br />
*Alternative Greek Week Champions, 2011<br />
*Alternative Greek Week 2nd Place, 2016<br />
*Alternative Greek Week 2nd Place, 2018<br />
*Alternative Greek Week 3rd Place, 2019<br />
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= Further Resources =<br />
* [http://sites.google.com/site/pspbetamu/ http://sites.google.com/site/pspbetamu/]<br />
* [http://www.phisigmapi.org/betamu Beta Mu Chapter Portal]<br />
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=In the News=<br />
* [http://www.gwhatchet.com/2010/02/18/greeks-dominate-sa-election-pool/ Greeks Dominate SA Election Pool]<br />
* [http://media.www.gwhatchet.com/media/storage/paper332/news/2008/04/03/News/First.Alternative.Greek.Week.Raises.140.For.Ms.Charity-3300936.shtml First alternative Greek Week raises $140 for MS charity]<br />
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[[Category:Capital Region]]<br />
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