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| school = Drexel University | | school = Drexel University | ||
| inducted = Spring 2006 | | inducted = Spring 2006 | ||
| − | | | + | | alumni chapter = NAA |
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| − | | | + | | rollnumber = ΓΞ 229 |
| birth_date = August 27, 1986 | | birth_date = August 27, 1986 | ||
| major = BS/MS in Chemical Engineering, Biology concentration | | major = BS/MS in Chemical Engineering, Biology concentration | ||
| − | | spouse = | + | | spouse = |
| nicknames = Em, Emerick | | nicknames = Em, Emerick | ||
| − | | awards = | + | | awards = 2008 Brother of the Year, 2008 Unsung Hero of the Year, 2007-2009 Cutest Couple (w/[[Patrick Smith]]) |
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| − | '''Emily Martorano''' (born August | + | '''Emily Martorano''' (born 27 August 1986) is an Alumnus of [[Gamma Xi Chapter]] (ΓΞ 229) at [http://www.drexel.edu Drexel University]. |
== Early Fraternity Life and Career == | == Early Fraternity Life and Career == | ||
| − | + | After graduating from Burlington Township High School in Burlington, NJ, Emily decided to attend Drexel University because of its well known co-op program and location in the heart Philadelphia. Emily first received a letter inviting her to join Phi Sigma Pi in the spring term of her freshman year (2005). She attended one of the rush events held by the Chapter, but did not take the event seriously and was not extended a bid. The following fall term, Emily began dating [[Patrick Smith]], who was rushing Phi Sigma Pi at the time. As she began to learn about Phi Sigma Pi and socialize with many Brothers through Patrick, she realized it was a group she wanted to be a part of. She threw herself into the rush process the following spring term, one full year after first learning about the group, was extended a bid and has never looked back. She was inducted as part of the Sigma Class on June 11, 2006. | |
| − | == Collegiate Years at | + | == Collegiate Years at Gamma Xi Chapter == |
| − | + | Emily has been very active with the Gamma Xi Chapter. She served as the 2007-2008 Recording Secretary, 2007-2008 Awards Committee Chair, the 2008-2009 President and the [[2008 National Convention]] Chapter delegate. She has also helped fill in for several positions (such as Rush Advisor and Regional Delegate) that were left vacant due to resignations. She also served as the Brotherhood and Awards Committee Chair for the Spring 2009 term. | |
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| + | While serving as Chapter President, Emily completely rewrote the Chapter risk management policy, which had previously been a 1.5 page document that no one ever read. The new document is much more expansive and better helps the Chapter manage any risk. She also brought up a long series of bylaw and operating policy amendments, focused on updating the documents to reflect how the Chapter really operated, as the documents hadn't had an overhaul in quite a few years. | ||
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| + | == Alumni Years to Present == | ||
| + | Emily currently works as an engineer at Merck & Co. in West Point, PA. She is a member of the [[NAA]] and recently started a scholarship program with the Gamma Xi Chapter that pays an active Brothers dues for the term. | ||
== National Involvement == | == National Involvement == | ||
| − | * National | + | ===National Convention/Grand Chapter=== |
| − | * | + | * [[2007 National Convention|2007 New Orleans]], LA |
| − | * | + | * [[2008 National Convention|2008 Nashville, TN]] - Chapter [[Delegate]] |
| + | |||
| + | ===Road Trips & ICR events=== | ||
| + | * [[Gamma Xi]] & [[Alpha Lambda]]'s Philly Cup (Philadelphia, PA) - 2006, 2007, 2008 | ||
| + | * [[Alpha Beta]] Volley Ball (College Park, MD) - 2007, 2008, 2009 | ||
| + | * [[East Region Conference]] | ||
| + | ** 2008 [[Alpha Theta]] (New Brunswick, NJ) | ||
| + | ** 2009 [[Delta Chi]] (Bethlehem, PA) | ||
| + | * [[Delta Chi Chapter Kickball Tournament]] (Bethlehem, PA) - 2007 | ||
| + | * [[Epsilon Tau]] Founding - 2008 (Villanova, PA) | ||
== Bigs and Littles == | == Bigs and Littles == | ||
| − | Emily | + | Emily's Big Brother is [[Tiffany Silverstre]], a Gamma Xi alumnus. She currently holds the Chapter record for most Little Brothers. |
| − | + | Emily has 7 Littles, 6 grand-Littles and 2 great-grand-Littles: | |
| − | * Tammy Peng | + | * [[Tammy Peng]], Alumnus |
| − | * | + | ** [[Karishma Choksey]], Alumnus |
| − | * | ||
| − | + | * [[Shaw Levin]], Active | |
| − | + | ** [[Kristin Cuprzinski]], Active | |
| − | * | + | *** [[Melanie Dee]], Active |
| + | ** [[Brittany Nutt]], Active | ||
| + | *** [[Janna Howard]], Active | ||
| − | + | * [[Paolo Rivera]], Active | |
| − | + | ** [[Ayush Sobti]], Active | |
| + | * [[Jessica Cades]], Active | ||
| + | ** [[Lisa Singleton-Baldrey]], Active | ||
| − | + | * [[Joshua Chack]], Active | |
| + | |||
| + | * [[Sara Beg]], Active | ||
| + | |||
| + | * [[Caitlin Harvey]], Active | ||
| + | ** [[Laura Salciunas]], Active | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Other Fun Facts == | ||
| + | |||
| + | * Emily recently adopted an adorable Lab/Shepherd/Chow mix puppy named Bowser with [[Patrick Smith]]. The little stinker pretty much runs her life now. | ||
| + | <!-- Please do not remove the "Members" category tag below. If you wish to add category tags for "Alumni Members" or "Collegiate Members" please do so as appropriate, or ask for help on your talk page. --> | ||
| + | {{Infobox APSuccession | preceded = [[Antonio Greco]] | succeeded = [[Katlin Adlon]] | apname = Gamma Xi President | term = Spring 2008–Winter 2009 }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox APSuccession | preceded = [[Jenny Yeung]] | succeeded = [[Katlin Adlon]] | apname = Gamma Xi Recording Secretary | term = Spring 2007–Winter 2008 }} | ||
[[Category:Members]] | [[Category:Members]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Gamma Xi Members]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Chapter Presidents]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Alumni Members]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:17, 10 August 2010
| Emily Martorano | |
| [[Image:|150px| ]] | |
| Name | Emily Martorano |
| Chapter | Gamma Xi Drexel University |
| Date Inducted | Spring 2006 |
| Roll Number | ΓΞ 229 |
| Alumni Chapter/Assoc | |
| Honorary Member | |
| Major | BS/MS in Chemical Engineering, Biology concentration |
| Birthdate | August 27, 1986 |
| Spouse | |
| Nicknames | Em, Emerick |
| Awards | 2008 Brother of the Year, 2008 Unsung Hero of the Year, 2007-2009 Cutest Couple (w/Patrick Smith) |
Emily Martorano (born 27 August 1986) is an Alumnus of Gamma Xi Chapter (ΓΞ 229) at Drexel University.
Contents
Early Fraternity Life and Career
After graduating from Burlington Township High School in Burlington, NJ, Emily decided to attend Drexel University because of its well known co-op program and location in the heart Philadelphia. Emily first received a letter inviting her to join Phi Sigma Pi in the spring term of her freshman year (2005). She attended one of the rush events held by the Chapter, but did not take the event seriously and was not extended a bid. The following fall term, Emily began dating Patrick Smith, who was rushing Phi Sigma Pi at the time. As she began to learn about Phi Sigma Pi and socialize with many Brothers through Patrick, she realized it was a group she wanted to be a part of. She threw herself into the rush process the following spring term, one full year after first learning about the group, was extended a bid and has never looked back. She was inducted as part of the Sigma Class on June 11, 2006.
Collegiate Years at Gamma Xi Chapter
Emily has been very active with the Gamma Xi Chapter. She served as the 2007-2008 Recording Secretary, 2007-2008 Awards Committee Chair, the 2008-2009 President and the 2008 National Convention Chapter delegate. She has also helped fill in for several positions (such as Rush Advisor and Regional Delegate) that were left vacant due to resignations. She also served as the Brotherhood and Awards Committee Chair for the Spring 2009 term.
While serving as Chapter President, Emily completely rewrote the Chapter risk management policy, which had previously been a 1.5 page document that no one ever read. The new document is much more expansive and better helps the Chapter manage any risk. She also brought up a long series of bylaw and operating policy amendments, focused on updating the documents to reflect how the Chapter really operated, as the documents hadn't had an overhaul in quite a few years.
Alumni Years to Present
Emily currently works as an engineer at Merck & Co. in West Point, PA. She is a member of the NAA and recently started a scholarship program with the Gamma Xi Chapter that pays an active Brothers dues for the term.
National Involvement
National Convention/Grand Chapter
- 2007 New Orleans, LA
- 2008 Nashville, TN - Chapter Delegate
Road Trips & ICR events
- Gamma Xi & Alpha Lambda's Philly Cup (Philadelphia, PA) - 2006, 2007, 2008
- Alpha Beta Volley Ball (College Park, MD) - 2007, 2008, 2009
- East Region Conference
- 2008 Alpha Theta (New Brunswick, NJ)
- 2009 Delta Chi (Bethlehem, PA)
- Delta Chi Chapter Kickball Tournament (Bethlehem, PA) - 2007
- Epsilon Tau Founding - 2008 (Villanova, PA)
Bigs and Littles
Emily's Big Brother is Tiffany Silverstre, a Gamma Xi alumnus. She currently holds the Chapter record for most Little Brothers.
Emily has 7 Littles, 6 grand-Littles and 2 great-grand-Littles:
- Tammy Peng, Alumnus
- Karishma Choksey, Alumnus
- Shaw Levin, Active
- Kristin Cuprzinski, Active
- Melanie Dee, Active
- Brittany Nutt, Active
- Janna Howard, Active
- Kristin Cuprzinski, Active
- Paolo Rivera, Active
- Ayush Sobti, Active
- Jessica Cades, Active
- Lisa Singleton-Baldrey, Active
- Joshua Chack, Active
- Sara Beg, Active
- Caitlin Harvey, Active
- Laura Salciunas, Active
Other Fun Facts
- Emily recently adopted an adorable Lab/Shepherd/Chow mix puppy named Bowser with Patrick Smith. The little stinker pretty much runs her life now.
| Gamma Xi President | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded By Antonio Greco |
Term Spring 2008–Winter 2009 |
Succeeded By Katlin Adlon |
| Gamma Xi Recording Secretary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded By Jenny Yeung |
Term Spring 2007–Winter 2008 |
Succeeded By Katlin Adlon |
