Ellie Crout

Ellie Crout
Name	Ellie Crout
Chapter	Tau East Carolina University
Date Inducted	November 20, 2010
Roll Number	T 1726
Alumni Chapter/Assoc
Honorary Member
Major
Birthdate	September 14, 1991
Spouse	Christopher A. Crout
Nicknames
Awards	Miller/Zagiba Scholarship, Rick Creech Award

Ellie Crout (Laughinghouse) (born 14 Sept 1991) is a Collegiate Member of Tau Chapter (T 1726) at East Carolina University. Ellie was inducted as part of the Gamma Alpha Pledge Class.

Early Fraternity Life and Career

Ellie originally attended ECU with the intention of majoring in business. Her experience working as a receptionist and clinical assistant at Carolina Women's Physicians, PA influenced her decision to pursue a degree in nursing. After completing one semester in ECU's College of Nursing, she decided to take a semester off from school. Ellie returned to East Carolina University in the Spring 2013; this time pursuing a degree in Health Services Management with a minor in Business Administration. Recently, Ellie left her Assistant Store Manager position at Bookaneer Bookstore in Greenville, NC to begin working at CPW's Restaurant . Aside from membership in Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity, Ellie is a member of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi and the Student Pirate Club. She has received Chancellor's List and Deans' List recognitions as well as numerous invitations to join other academic organizations.

Ellie and her Littles, Rachel and Anna

Collegiate Years at Tau Chapter

Positions Held

• Alumni/History Co-Chair Spring 2011
• Alumni/History Co-Chair Fall 2011
• Alumni/History Chair Spring 2012
• Webmaster Spring 2012
• Alumni Relations Chair Spring 2013

Chapter Awards and Superlatives

• Carl S. Miller and Susan Zagiba Scholarship (2012)
• Rick Creech Award (2012)
• Miss Tau Spirit (2012)
• Most Likely to be Found Naked (2011)

National Involvement

ICR Involvement

• Gamma Xi Initiate Pen Pal (Fall 2011)
• Beta Omicron Semiformal (Fall 2011)
• Greater Monongahela Alumni Chapter The Andy Warhol Museum Scholarship Event (Spring 2012)
• Gamma Xi Initiate Pen Pal (Spring 2012)
• Greater Monongahela Alumni Chapter New Year's Eve Party (Fall 2012)
• Alpha Mu Founder's Day (Spring 2013)

Conferences and Conventions

• Mid Atlantic Region Conference (Spring 2011)
• Mid Atlantic Region Conference (Spring 2012)
• Grand Chapter Conference/National Convention (Summer 2012)
• Mid Atlantic Region Conference (Spring 2013)

Alternative Break Project

• 2012 Alternative Break Project Spark Academy; Newark, New Jersey (Summer 2012)

Leadership in Action

• Ellie currently has 20 of the 75 points needed to earn her LiA Certification.

Bigs and Littles

Ellie and her Littles, Spring 2012

Ellie's Big Brother is Hannah Evans (Beta Psi Initiate Class), who is an Alumna. Hannah currently teaches 5th Grade at Kenansville Elementary School.

Ellie has two siblings:

• Megan Shaia (Gamma Alpha Initiate Class), Active
• Marie L'Esperance (Beta Omega Initiate Class), Resigned

Ellie has 5 Little Brothers:

• Anna Graves (Gamma Gamma Initiate Class), Alumna-transferred to UNC
• Rachel Williams (Gamma Gamma Initiate Class), Active
• Deanna Clow (Gamma Delta Initiate Class), Active
• Laura Boetefuer (Gamma Delta Initiate Class), Active
• Latisha Waddell (Gamma Epsilon Initiate Class), Active

Partin Family Line

see: Partin Family Line

Further Resources

Social Media

• Facebook: Ellie Crout
• LinkedIn: Ellie Crout
• Twitter: @elliehahahouse

Publications

• ABP Blog Post
• February 2012 Tau Times Newsletter