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'''Epsilon Xi Chapter''' (Founded 21 April [[2008]]) is located at [http://www.etsu.edu/ East Tennessee State University] in Johnson City, Tennessee. The [[Collegiate Chapters|Chapter]] was founded by [[Sigma Chapter]] alumnus [[Brian Thompson]] (Σ 1042) and is a member of the [[Bluegrass Region]].
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== Chapter History ==
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=== Founding ===
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Under the leadership of colony chairman [[Jarrod Reeves]], and the direction from Alumni Advisor, [[Brian Thompson]], the East Tennessee State University Colony held interest meetings in February of 2008. There were approximately 40 initiates pinned. Over the course of the Colonization period, the colony experienced some struggles with retention. By the end of the initiation program, the colony had 20 members inducted. Epsilon Xi Chapter was officially founded on April 21, 2008.
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[[Image:epsilon xi.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Epsilon Xi Chapter's installation, April 21, 2008]]
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February 19, 2008 - Initiate meeting and pining
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February 19, 2008 - April 14th, 2008
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Initiate meetings
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March 27, 2008 - Cookout; Davis Hall. A get to know each other get together where we ate hotdogs and snacks as well as played volleyball.
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April 7, 2008 - Documentary, Press House, sponsored by Scholarship Committee; Movie: Bowling for Columbine. Popcorn and great company.
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April 10, 2008 - 2nd Harvest, sponsored by the Service Committee.
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April 21, 2008 - Induction. We made it!
  
'''Epsilon Xi Chapter''' (Founded 21 April 2008) is located at [http://www.etsu.edu/ East Tennessee State University] in Johnson City, Tennessee. 
 
  
== Chapter History ==
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== The Active Chapter ==
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The current chapter is made up of 60 active, strong and motivated Brothers, with the recent Induction of Tau Class.
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[[image:EXFormal13.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Epsilon Xi Brothers, Alumni, and dates at 2013 Formal]]
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[[image:EpsilonXi2012.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Epsilon Xi Chapter at Iota class Induction]]
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[[image:FallPinning2018.png|thumb|300px|right|Epsilon Xi Chapter at Phi class Pinning]]
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[[image:18_19Eboard.png|thumb|300px|right|Epsilon Xi Chapter's Eboard for 2018-2019 School Year at Phi class Pinning]]
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The 2019-2020 Executive Board is comprised of:
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* President: [[Gabrielle Johnson]]
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* Vice President: [[Sharry Carney]]
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* Recording Secretary: [[Kaitlyn Puckett]]
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* Corresponding Secretary: [[Tallia Phelps]]
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* Treasurer: [[Taylor Banks]]
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* Recruitment Advisor: [[Summer Smith]]
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* Initiate Advisor: [[Dylan Weston]]
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* Co-Initiate Advisor: [[Daniel White]]
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* Historian: [[Sharry Carney]]
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* Parliamentarian: [[Briana Clary]]
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* Brother At Large: [[Josh Brockwell]] and [[Mary Bracale]]
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* Inter-Chapter Relations: [[Briana Clary]]
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* Web Administrator: [[Katie Stanhope]]
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The 2018-2019 Executive Board is comprised of:
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* President: [[Stephen Duncan]]
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* Vice President: [[Briana Clary]]
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* Recording Secretary: [[Gabrielle Johnson]]
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* Corresponding Secretary: [[Kiearra Rogers]]
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* Treasurer: [[Taylor Banks]]
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* Recruitment Advisor: [[Blair Blankenbeckler]]
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* Initiate Advisor: [[Dylan Weston]]
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* Co-Initiate Advisor: [[Sharry Carney]]
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* Historian: [[Chelsea Talbert]]
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* Parliamentarian: [[Chelsea Talbert]]
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* Brother At Large: [[Aaron Reed]] and [[Holly Hamner]]
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* Inter-Chapter Relations: [[Blair Blankenbeckler]]
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* Web Administrator: [[Katie Stanhope]]
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[[Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Board Archive by Year]]
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[[Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Board Archive by Position]]
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The 2019-2020 Committee Chair portion of Executive Council is comprised of:
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* Service: [[Allison Utsman]]
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* Social: [[Amber Dodson]]
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* Scholarship: [[Amber Dodson]]
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* Fundraising: [[Tallia Phelps]]
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* Chapter Operating Policies: [[Briana Clary]]
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* Recruitment: [[Summer Smith]]
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* Initiation: [[Dylan Weston]]
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* Public Relations: [[Rylee Reece]]
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* Alumni: [[Savannah Perry]]
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* Risk Management: [[Gabrielle Johnson]]
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* T-shirt: [[Brenna Dixon]]
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* Formal and Retreat Chair:  [[Rylee Reece]]
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* Philanthropy: [[currently open]]
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The 2018-2019 Committee Chair portion of Executive Council is comprised of:
  
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* Service: [[Emily Fox]]
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* Social: [[Kaitlyn Puckett]]
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* Scholarship: [[Amber Dodson]]
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* Fundraising: [[Rachel Raulerson]]
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* Chapter Operating Policies: [[Chelsea Talbert]]
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* Recruitment: [[Blair Blankenbeckler]]
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* Initiation: [[Dylan Weston]]
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* Public Relations: [[Savannah Perry]]
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* Alumni: [[McKenzie Sherman]]
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* Risk Management: [[Stephen Duncan]]
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* T-shirt: [[Savannah Perry]]
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* Philanthropy: [[Greyson Coldwell]]
  
=== Founding ===
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[[Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Council Archive by Year]]
Epsilon Xi Chapter was founded on April 21, 2008 by Brother Brian Thompson, Sigma Alum.
 
  
=== Early Years ===
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[[Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Council Archive by Position]]
Under the leadership of colony chairman Jarrod Reeves, and the direction from Alumni Adviser, Brian Thompson, the East Tennessee State University Colony held interest meetings in February of 2008. There were approximately 40 initiates pinned. Over the course of the Colonization period, the colony experienced some struggles with retention. By the end of the initiation program, the colony had 20 members inducted. Epsilon Xi is working on a very aggressive and productive recruitment program for the Fall 2008 semester in hopes of expanding the chapter's numbers.
 
  
=== The Active Chapter ===
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=== Initiate Classes ===
[Image:Epsilon Xi]
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''[[List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Initiate Classes]]''
The current chapter is made up of 20 strong and motivated Brothers. The 2008-2009 executive board is:
 
President: Jarrod Reeves
 
Vice President: Manuel Gonzalez
 
Secretary: Elizabeth Huntley
 
Treasurer: Megan Singleton
 
Historian: Mary Dee
 
Parliamentarian: Cameron Meadows
 
Initiate Adviser: Danielle Brewster
 
Recruitment Adviser: Danielle Eller
 
  
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=== Family Trees ===
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''[[List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Family Trees]]''
 
=== Past Chapter Presidents ===
 
=== Past Chapter Presidents ===
* President - Jarrod Reeves (2008-Present)
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* [[Gabrielle Johnson]] (Fall 2019-present)
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* [[Stephen Duncan]] (Fall 2018-Spring 2019)
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* [[Blair Blankenbeckler]] (Fall 2017 - Spring 2018)
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* [[Taylor Reed]] (Fall 2016- Spring 2017)
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* [[Justin Pritchard]] (Fall 2015- Spring 2016)
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* [[Haley Warf]] (Fall 2014- Spring 2015)
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* [[Victoria Howard]] (Fall 2013- Spring 2014)
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* [[Keith Giles]] (Fall 2011- Spring 2013)
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* [[Jessica Fain]] (Spring 2011)
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* [[Travis Clark]] (2010 - Spring 2011)
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* [[Andrew "Andy" Clark]] (Fall 2009- Spring 2010)
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* [[Jarrod Reeves]] (Fall 2008- Spring 2009)
  
== Chapter Events & Activities ==
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=== Epsilon Xi Pictures ===
=== Founder's Weekend ===
 
Epslion Xi celebrates the Chapter's founding on April 21.
 
  
=== Other Event or Activity ===
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''[[Epsilon Xi Pictures]]''
  
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=== Past Events ===
  
=== Other Event or Activity ===
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''[[List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Events]]''
This activity is...
 
  
== Notable Alumni ==
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=== Alumni Advisory Council===
:Founding Member
 
* Brian Thompson (Sigma, 2002)
 
  
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* [[Stephen Duncan]]
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* [[Chelsea Talbert]]
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* [[Holly Hamner]]
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* [[Holly McAvoy]]
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* [[Jeremiah Wojtowicz]]
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* [[Meg Guack]]
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* [[Jonathan Jones]]
  
  
== Chapter Honors and Awards ==
 
=== National Awards ===
 
* None to Date
 
  
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[[Previous Alumni Advisors and Alumni Advisory Councils by term]]
  
=== University Awards ===
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== National Awards ==
* None to date
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* Top 10 Chapters in Leadership in Action (2012)
 
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* Most Innovative Service Event (2012) during Teach For America month contest, awarded for "Campaign Against Readicide," an online bookdrive and virtual storytelling recordings to support classrooms in Charlotte, NC TFA schools.
=== Other Awards ===
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* Teach for America Honor Roll (2012) for "Backpack Attack" school supply drive outstanding participation
*None to Date
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* Best in Region, [[Bluegrass Region]] (2013)
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* [[Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award]] (2013)
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*[[Dr. Eldo L. Hendricks Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Programming]] (2014)
  
 
= Further Resources =
 
= Further Resources =
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* [https://www.facebook.com/Phi-Sigma-Pi-Epsilon-Xi-221857854548879/ Epsilon Xi Facebook Page]
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* [https://phisigmapi.org/etsu Epsilon Xi Chapter Portal]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:07, 24 October 2019

Epsilon Xi Chapter (Founded 21 April 2008) is located at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee. The Chapter was founded by Sigma Chapter alumnus Brian Thompson (Σ 1042) and is a member of the Bluegrass Region.

Chapter History

Founding

Under the leadership of colony chairman Jarrod Reeves, and the direction from Alumni Advisor, Brian Thompson, the East Tennessee State University Colony held interest meetings in February of 2008. There were approximately 40 initiates pinned. Over the course of the Colonization period, the colony experienced some struggles with retention. By the end of the initiation program, the colony had 20 members inducted. Epsilon Xi Chapter was officially founded on April 21, 2008.

Epsilon Xi Chapter's installation, April 21, 2008

February 19, 2008 - Initiate meeting and pining

February 19, 2008 - April 14th, 2008 Initiate meetings

March 27, 2008 - Cookout; Davis Hall. A get to know each other get together where we ate hotdogs and snacks as well as played volleyball.

April 7, 2008 - Documentary, Press House, sponsored by Scholarship Committee; Movie: Bowling for Columbine. Popcorn and great company.

April 10, 2008 - 2nd Harvest, sponsored by the Service Committee.

April 21, 2008 - Induction. We made it!


The Active Chapter

The current chapter is made up of 60 active, strong and motivated Brothers, with the recent Induction of Tau Class.

Epsilon Xi Brothers, Alumni, and dates at 2013 Formal
Epsilon Xi Chapter at Iota class Induction
Epsilon Xi Chapter at Phi class Pinning
Epsilon Xi Chapter's Eboard for 2018-2019 School Year at Phi class Pinning

The 2019-2020 Executive Board is comprised of:

The 2018-2019 Executive Board is comprised of:

Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Board Archive by Year

Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Board Archive by Position The 2019-2020 Committee Chair portion of Executive Council is comprised of:

The 2018-2019 Committee Chair portion of Executive Council is comprised of:

Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Council Archive by Year

Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Council Archive by Position

Initiate Classes

List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Initiate Classes

Family Trees

List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Family Trees

Past Chapter Presidents

Epsilon Xi Pictures

Epsilon Xi Pictures

Past Events

List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Events

Alumni Advisory Council


Previous Alumni Advisors and Alumni Advisory Councils by term

National Awards

Further Resources