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'''Ashley Bender''' (born 17 June 1988) is a locally and nationally inactive Brother of [[Alpha Chapter]] (&#913; 2214) at the [http://www.ucmo.edu University of Central Missouri].  
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'''Ashley Bender''' (born 17 June 1988) is an Alumni of [[Alpha Chapter]] (&#913; 2214) at the [http://www.ucmo.edu University of Central Missouri].  
  
 
== Early Fraternity Life and Career ==
 
== Early Fraternity Life and Career ==
Ashley Bender decided to enroll at the University of Central Missouri because the school provided one of the best education programs in Missouri. Despite UCM being the last college/university she applied to, it was a worth-while decision. Ashley is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Education degree in social studies education, and will be graduating in December of 2010. She received a letter to rush for Phi Sigma Pi her second semester of her freshman year, but decided to rush as part of the Omicron class in fall 2007.
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Ashley Bender decided to enroll at the University of Central Missouri (CMSU when she enrolled in 2006) because the school provided one of the best education programs in Missouri. Despite UCM being the last college/university she applied to, it was a worth-while decision: Ashley completed her studies and received a BSE in secondary social studies education in December 2010. Ashley is currently a substitute teacher for her alma mater school district Blue Springs R-IV, and works a part-time job to make ends meet. She is planning on enrolling back at UCM for graduate studies in secondary education/curriculum and instruction in spring 2012.
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She received a letter to rush for Phi Sigma Pi her second semester of her freshman year, but decided to rush as part of the Omicron class in fall 2007.  
  
 
== Collegiate Years at Alpha Chapter ==
 
== Collegiate Years at Alpha Chapter ==
Ashley held the position of Service Committee Chair spring semester 2008. She was previously nominated for the positions of Historian, Parliamentarian, and Female Brother at Large, but was unsuccessful in receiving enough votes to pursue the above offices.
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Ashley held the position of Service Committee Chair spring semester 2008. The most rewarding event that she helped organize and was a part of, as the Service Committee Chair, was a Children's Vision Summit, held in Columbia (MO) in 2008. The event was orchestrated to help children with visual impairments understand better what it meant to be visually impaired and provided resources to help those children become better assimilated into society. She was also nominated for the positions of Historian, Parliamentarian, and Female Brother at Large, but was unsuccessful in receiving enough votes to pursue the above offices.  
  
 
== Bigs and Littles ==
 
== Bigs and Littles ==
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== Things You May Not Know ==
 
== Things You May Not Know ==
 
* I have 1 older brother, 1 younger half-sister, and 8 step-siblings.
 
* I have 1 older brother, 1 younger half-sister, and 8 step-siblings.
* I'm the second person in my family to pursue a college education.
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* I'm the second person in my family to achieve a college degree- the last person to graduate was my aunt in 1979.
 
* I am bi-racial.
 
* I am bi-racial.
* I HATE blueberries.
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* Every occupation/major I considered when applying for college dealt with helping people in some shape or form (i.e. education, architect, interior decorator).
 
* My biggest fear is death.
 
* My biggest fear is death.
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* I like all kinds of music- it depends on my mood as to what people hear me listening to.
  
 
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Ashley Bender
Me all dolled up.jpg
Name Ashley Bender
Chapter Alpha Chapter
University of Central Missouri
Date Inducted Fall 2007
Roll Number Α 2214
Alumni Chapter/Assoc
Honorary Member
Major Social Studies Education, secondary
Birthdate June 17, 1988
Spouse
Nicknames
Awards Outstanding Service Event, Spring 2008


Ashley Bender (born 17 June 1988) is an Alumni of Alpha Chapter (Α 2214) at the University of Central Missouri.

Early Fraternity Life and Career

Ashley Bender decided to enroll at the University of Central Missouri (CMSU when she enrolled in 2006) because the school provided one of the best education programs in Missouri. Despite UCM being the last college/university she applied to, it was a worth-while decision: Ashley completed her studies and received a BSE in secondary social studies education in December 2010. Ashley is currently a substitute teacher for her alma mater school district Blue Springs R-IV, and works a part-time job to make ends meet. She is planning on enrolling back at UCM for graduate studies in secondary education/curriculum and instruction in spring 2012.

She received a letter to rush for Phi Sigma Pi her second semester of her freshman year, but decided to rush as part of the Omicron class in fall 2007.

Collegiate Years at Alpha Chapter

Ashley held the position of Service Committee Chair spring semester 2008. The most rewarding event that she helped organize and was a part of, as the Service Committee Chair, was a Children's Vision Summit, held in Columbia (MO) in 2008. The event was orchestrated to help children with visual impairments understand better what it meant to be visually impaired and provided resources to help those children become better assimilated into society. She was also nominated for the positions of Historian, Parliamentarian, and Female Brother at Large, but was unsuccessful in receiving enough votes to pursue the above offices.

Bigs and Littles

Hinsley Family- the Hinsleys are the biggest and most awesome family in PSP!!


Big: Brandy Loehr

Littles:

Things You May Not Know

  • I have 1 older brother, 1 younger half-sister, and 8 step-siblings.
  • I'm the second person in my family to achieve a college degree- the last person to graduate was my aunt in 1979.
  • I am bi-racial.
  • Every occupation/major I considered when applying for college dealt with helping people in some shape or form (i.e. education, architect, interior decorator).
  • My biggest fear is death.
  • I like all kinds of music- it depends on my mood as to what people hear me listening to.