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+ | Alpha Theta was recolonized in Spring of 2006 with the help of Dave Rosengrant, (Chapter Advisor), and Paul Turchin, (Alumni Advisor). After a successful reactivation, with the help of Monclair State's chapter, the Alpha Theta Chapter was up and running. They welcomed the Tau class at the end of the Fall 2006 semester, and Upsilon in 2007. Today they are working to build not only the Chapter, but also to establish themselves in the Rutgers community; as well as provide the same dedication to service throughout not only the New Brunswick area, but globally as well. | ||
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Revision as of 22:47, 13 September 2007
Alpha Theta Chapter (Founded xx Month xxxx) is located at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. The chapter was recently rechartered. The chapter is a member of the East Region.
Contents
Chapter History
Founding
ReColonization
Alpha Theta was recolonized in Spring of 2006 with the help of Dave Rosengrant, (Chapter Advisor), and Paul Turchin, (Alumni Advisor). After a successful reactivation, with the help of Monclair State's chapter, the Alpha Theta Chapter was up and running. They welcomed the Tau class at the end of the Fall 2006 semester, and Upsilon in 2007. Today they are working to build not only the Chapter, but also to establish themselves in the Rutgers community; as well as provide the same dedication to service throughout not only the New Brunswick area, but globally as well.
Early Years
The Phoenix
The chapter's official mascot is the Phoenix. The Phoenix is a mythical creature which symbolizes the recolonization of the chapter because of its connotations concerning "Rising From the Ashes". Today the Alpha Theta Chapter continues its' rise as it gains in not only membership, but the quality and quantity of their events, as well as the general spirit of their Brotherhood.
The Active Chapter
Today, the chapter operates very similarly to the stated ways that
Past Chapter Presidents
- Cindy Huang (2006-2007)
- Paulina Grabczak (Present)
Chapter Events & Activities
Founder's Weekend
Alpha Theta celebrates the Chapter's founding...
Fall Rush 2007=
In Fall 2007, the Alpha Theta Chapter launched it's Reason for the Seasons- Rush Phi Sigma Pi Recruitment Campaign. The Brothers discussed in depth what they were looking for in perspective candidates and the amount of Rushees they wanted to initiate,(7-10). The Recruitment Committee planned a 2 week Recruitment with 4 information sessions at 4 out of the 5 Rutgers campuses, as well as 4 social events that reflected each of the 4 seasons; an Oktoberfest meet and greet with (root)beer etc, a Mardi Gras for the winter with a canned food drive for Katrina as well as mask making and Mardi Gras beads, a Spring Fling where perspectives could come throw frisbees etc with the Brothers, and an invite only traditional Summer BBQ.
Notable Alumni
- Vice President of Chapter Development (1992-1994)
- National President (2006-2007)
- National Secretary (1990-1998)
Chapter Honors and Awards
National Awards
University Awards
- Chapter Excellence Award (2006-2007)
- Programming Achievement Awards (2006-2007)in the areas of: Academic Achievement, Chapter Management, Membership Recruitment
Other Awards
- year AwardName
- None to date
Further Resources
- Chapter Home Page