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| inducted      = Fall 2009
 
| inducted      = Fall 2009
 
| rollnumber    = EA 170
 
| rollnumber    = EA 170
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| birth_date    = July 23, 1989
 
| birth_date    = July 23, 1989
 
| major        = Sociology
 
| major        = Sociology
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| nicknames    =
 
 
| awards        =  
 
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Most Likely to Tattoo ΦΣΠ on Their Butt Spring 2010
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Brother of the Semester - Fall 2012
  
Best Big Little Duo Fall 2009
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Best Leader - Fall 2012
  
Most Willing to Go Above & Beyond for Classmates Fall 2009(Initiate)
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Best Big/Little Duo of All Time - Fall 2012
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Exemplifies the Tripod - Spring 2012
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Best Leader - Spring 2012
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Brother of the Semester - Fall 2011
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Best Leader - Fall 2011
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Brother of the Semester - Spring 2011
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Best Leader - Spring 2011
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Camaraderie Award - Fall 2010
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Biggest Phi Sigma Pi Fan - Fall 2010
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Most Likely to Tattoo ΦΣΠ on Their Butt - Spring 2010
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Best Big Little Duo - Fall 2009
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Most Willing to Go Above & Beyond for Classmates - Fall 2009(Initiate)
 
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== Collegiate Years at Epsilon Alpha Chapter ==
 
== Collegiate Years at Epsilon Alpha Chapter ==
Bret is currently the Social Committee Chair, and looks forward to the many socials which are currently under way! He also looks forward to getting more and more involved with the fraternity as he goes on.
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Bret is currently one of three Alumni Advisors of the Epsilon Alpha Chapter. As an undergraduate, Bret served as the Chapter President and Vice President. He has also in the been the Social Committee Chair, the floating Homecoming Committee Chair, and served on the floating Risk Management Committee. He is also a certified Local Module Facilitator for Leadership in Action.
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As Chapter President, Bret restructured the way the Executive Board has been put together for the previous ten years. Working to meet the fluidity of the membership numbers, Bret cut and merged Officer positions at the Epsilon Alpha Chapter. Previously, there was a Recording Secretary, a Corresponding Secretary, and a Standards Advisor. Bret merged the two secretary positions and delegated miscellaneous duties to other Officers, such as the Parliamentarian and President. Standards are also now kept and monitored by the Chapter Secretary.
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As Chapter Vice President, Bret headed the merging and dissolving of a handful of Epsilon Alpha's permanent committees. He merged the Rush, Initiate, Public Relations, and Internet Public Relations committee into one committee, the Recruitment and Initiation committee. This committee is co-chaired by the Recruitment Advisor, the Initiate Advisor, as well as a Public Relations chair. He dissolved the Philanthropy Development committee. Now, the Service and Fundraising committees work together to ensure that the Chapter is devoted time and charity to our national philanthropy, Teach for America. The Fundraising committee donated 30% of all proceeds directly to Teach for America, and the Service committee has at least one Teach for America specific community service event per semester.
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Bret was the National Chapter Delegate for Grand Chapter in 2011 in Washington DC. He has also attended East Region Conferences at Alpha Theta at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.
  
  
 
== Bigs and Littles ==
 
== Bigs and Littles ==
 
Bret's Big:
 
Bret's Big:
*[[Tessa Linder]] Tessa was, has, and will continue to be quite an amazing big. She and Bret share a similar sense of humor, outlooks on life, and other miscellaneous things. Their big-little project were "pet rocks", which were rocks the two found around campus, painted purple and gold, and put "ΦΣΠ" Big & Little on them.
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*[[Tessa Linder]] - Fall 2009
  
Bret currently has 2 littles:
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Bret has three littles:
 
*[[Kelsey Budde]] - Spring 2010
 
*[[Kelsey Budde]] - Spring 2010
Kelsey and Bret's big-little project was painting a birdhouse purple and gold, and putting "ΦΣΠ" Big & Little on them.
 
 
*[[Meri Beliveau]] - Fall 2010
 
*[[Meri Beliveau]] - Fall 2010
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*[[Nella Procino]] - Spring 2012
  
 
== Other Interesting Facts ==
 
== Other Interesting Facts ==
*Bret plans on going to graduate school to earn a Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration: Student Affairs directly after being awarded his BA in Sociology from Kutztown University.
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*Bret is currently enrolled in Kutztown University's Masters in Education program in Student Affairs in Higher Education: Administration. He plans to one day work with and develop Freshman and Transfer orientation programs.
*Bret enjoys Lady GaGa a lot.
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*Bret has worked for Kutztown University's CONNECTIONS Orientation Program for two years, helping to orient the upcoming freshman class to the University and all that it has to offer.
*Bret has worked at Build-a-Bear Workshop for over 3 years.
 
  
 
== Further Resources ==
 
== Further Resources ==

Latest revision as of 16:24, 10 December 2012

Bret Shambo
Bretshambo.jpg
Name Bret Shambo
Chapter Epsilon Alpha
Kutztown University
Date Inducted Fall 2009
Roll Number EA 170
Alumni Chapter/Assoc
Honorary Member
Major Sociology
Birthdate July 23, 1989
Spouse
Nicknames
Awards Brother of the Semester - Fall 2012

Best Leader - Fall 2012

Best Big/Little Duo of All Time - Fall 2012

Exemplifies the Tripod - Spring 2012

Best Leader - Spring 2012

Brother of the Semester - Fall 2011

Best Leader - Fall 2011

Brother of the Semester - Spring 2011

Best Leader - Spring 2011

Camaraderie Award - Fall 2010

Biggest Phi Sigma Pi Fan - Fall 2010

Most Likely to Tattoo ΦΣΠ on Their Butt - Spring 2010

Best Big Little Duo - Fall 2009

Most Willing to Go Above & Beyond for Classmates - Fall 2009(Initiate)


Bret Shambo (born 23 July 1989) is an Active Member of Epsilon Alpha Chapter (ΕΑ 170) at Kutztown University.

Early Fraternity Life and Career

Bret was inducted into Phi Sigma Pi in the Fall of 2009 and was a member of the Xi initiate class. As an initiate, Bret was the Xi class Vice President and Fundraising chair. His initiate fundraiser was a bake sale during Founder's Day Weekend.

Collegiate Years at Epsilon Alpha Chapter

Bret is currently one of three Alumni Advisors of the Epsilon Alpha Chapter. As an undergraduate, Bret served as the Chapter President and Vice President. He has also in the been the Social Committee Chair, the floating Homecoming Committee Chair, and served on the floating Risk Management Committee. He is also a certified Local Module Facilitator for Leadership in Action.

As Chapter President, Bret restructured the way the Executive Board has been put together for the previous ten years. Working to meet the fluidity of the membership numbers, Bret cut and merged Officer positions at the Epsilon Alpha Chapter. Previously, there was a Recording Secretary, a Corresponding Secretary, and a Standards Advisor. Bret merged the two secretary positions and delegated miscellaneous duties to other Officers, such as the Parliamentarian and President. Standards are also now kept and monitored by the Chapter Secretary.

As Chapter Vice President, Bret headed the merging and dissolving of a handful of Epsilon Alpha's permanent committees. He merged the Rush, Initiate, Public Relations, and Internet Public Relations committee into one committee, the Recruitment and Initiation committee. This committee is co-chaired by the Recruitment Advisor, the Initiate Advisor, as well as a Public Relations chair. He dissolved the Philanthropy Development committee. Now, the Service and Fundraising committees work together to ensure that the Chapter is devoted time and charity to our national philanthropy, Teach for America. The Fundraising committee donated 30% of all proceeds directly to Teach for America, and the Service committee has at least one Teach for America specific community service event per semester.

Bret was the National Chapter Delegate for Grand Chapter in 2011 in Washington DC. He has also attended East Region Conferences at Alpha Theta at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.


Bigs and Littles

Bret's Big:

Bret has three littles:

Other Interesting Facts

  • Bret is currently enrolled in Kutztown University's Masters in Education program in Student Affairs in Higher Education: Administration. He plans to one day work with and develop Freshman and Transfer orientation programs.
  • Bret has worked for Kutztown University's CONNECTIONS Orientation Program for two years, helping to orient the upcoming freshman class to the University and all that it has to offer.

Further Resources