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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]].  
 
'''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]].  
 
[[Image:Pspf2009.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Epsilon Gamma Class Induction Dec. 10, 2009]]
 
  
 
== Chapter History ==
 
== Chapter History ==
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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.
 
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.
  
[[Image:epsilon xi.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Epsilon Xi Chapter's instillation, April 21, 2008]]
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[[Image:epsilon xi.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Epsilon Xi Chapter's installation, April 21, 2008]]
  
 
February 19, 2008 - Initiate meeting and pining
 
February 19, 2008 - Initiate meeting and pining
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=== The Active Chapter ===
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== The Active Chapter ==
The current chapter is made up of 40 strong and motivated Brothers, with the recent Induction of Theta Class.  
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The current chapter is made up of 60 active, strong and motivated Brothers, with the recent Induction of Tau Class.  
  
The Fall 2013 Executive Board is comprised of:
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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]]
  
* President: [[Tori Howard]]
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The 2019-2020 Executive Board is comprised of:
* Vice President: [[Justin Pritchard]]
 
* Recording Secretary: [[Kayla Riddle]]
 
* Corresponding Secretary: [[Parker Wade]]
 
* Treasurer: [[Tasha Harris]]
 
* Recruitment Advisor: [[Kelsey Curtis]]
 
* Initiate Advisor: [[Katelyn Baker]]
 
* Co-Initiate Advisor: [[Maggie Van Antwerp]]
 
* Historian: [[Elizabeth Williams]]
 
* Parliamentarian: [[Tate Johnson]]
 
* Brother At Large: [[Hannah Tipton]]
 
* Inter-Chapter Relations: [[Amy Berry]]
 
* Web Administrator: [[Elizabeth Williams]]
 
  
The Fall 2013 Committee  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]]
  
* Service: [[Hannah Warren]]
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The 2018-2019 Executive Board is comprised of:
* Social: [[Sydney Hartley]]
 
* Scholarship: [[Andrea Menendez]]
 
* Fundraising: [[Alyssa Williams]]
 
* Chapter Operating Policies: [[Tate Johnson]]
 
* Rush: [[Kelsey Curtis]]
 
* Initiation: [[Katelyn Baker]]
 
* Public Relations: [[Michelle Ferrer-Garcia]]
 
* Alumni: [[Danielle Kailing]]
 
* Risk Management: [[Victoria Howard]]
 
* T-shirt: [[Tate Johnson]]
 
* Spirit: [[Hannah Tipton]]
 
  
=== Past Chapter Presidents ===
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* President: [[Stephen Duncan]]
* President - [[Jessica Fain]]  
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* Vice President: [[Briana Clary]]
* President - [[Travis Clark]]
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* Recording Secretary: [[Gabrielle Johnson]]
* President - [[Andrew "Andy" Clark]] (2009-2010)
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* Corresponding Secretary: [[Kiearra Rogers]]
* President - [[Jarrod Reeves]] (2008-2009)
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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]]
  
=== Initiate Classes ===
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[[Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Board Archive by Year]]
''[[List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Initiate Classes]]''
 
  
=== Family Trees ===
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[[Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Board Archive by Position]]
''Main Article: [[List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Family Trees]]''
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The 2019-2020 Committee Chair portion of Executive Council is comprised of:
  
== Chapter Events & Activities ==
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* Service: [[Allison Utsman]]
=== Founder's Weekend ===
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* Social: [[Amber Dodson]]
The Chapter will be having a formal event in celebration of Founder's Day on April 20th, 2013 for the Chapter's 5th anniversary. All Alumni and Brothers are encouraged to attend.
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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]]
  
=== Events ===
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The 2018-2019 Committee Chair portion of Executive Council is comprised of:
  
== Spring 2012 Events ==
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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]]
  
* January 31, 2012 6PM        - Rush Week: Hawaiian Luau Pizza Party, Center for Physical Activity (Multipurpose Room, 3rd floor)
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[[Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Council Archive by Year]]
* February 1, 2012 6PM        - Rush Week: Tropical Tie-Dye, Center for Physical Activity (Multipurpose Room, 3rd floor)
 
* February 2, 2012 6PM        - Rush Week: Ping Pong Social, Center for Physical Activity (Multipurpose Room, 3rd floor)
 
* February 15, 2012 5:45PM    - Theta Class Pinning, D.P. Culp Center(East Tennessee Room, 3rd floor)
 
* February 18, 2012 2PM        - "How to Be a Big Bootcamp" D.M. Brown Hall (Room 476)
 
* February 21, 2012 7PM        - Ballroom Dance Class (Scholarship Event), Center for Physical Activity (Aerobic Studio)
 
* February 25, 2012 7PM        - Multicultural Showcase (Scholarship Event), D.P. Culp Center (Auditorium)
 
* March 14, 2012 5:45PM        - Mid-Semester Voting, D.P. Culp Center (The Forum, 3rd floor)
 
* March 16-18, 2012            - Spring Semester Retreat (Social Event), Gatlinburg Falls Resort (Gatlinburg, TN)
 
* March 22, 2012 2:30-7PM      - Volunteering for Boys' and Girls' Club (Service Event), Boys' and Girls' Club of Johnson City/Washington County (Johnson City, TN)
 
* March 27, 2012 9AM - 3PM    - Bake Sale for Relay for Life (Fundraising Event), D.P. Culp Center (Booth 1, 2nd floor)
 
* March 28, 2012 5:45PM        - Final Voting for Theta Class, D.P. Culp Center (The Forum, 3rd floor)
 
* March 30, 2012 6PM          - Relay for Life (Fundraising Event) - MSHA Memorial Center
 
* April 2, 2012 7PM            - Theta Class National Exam, Brown Hall (Room 261)
 
* April 4, 2012 5:45PM        - Theta Class Induction, D.P. Culp Center (Dining Room 2, 3rd floor)
 
* April 9, 2012 7PM            - "The Newlymet Game", Brown Hall (Room 261)
 
* April 14, 2012 11:30AM      - Alumni Park Day(Alumni Event), Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park (Limestone, TN)
 
* April 20, 2012 7PM          - Spring Formal (Alumni/Social Event), The Carnegie Hotel (Grand Soldiers' Ballroom)
 
  
== Spring 2010 Events ==
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[[Previous Epsilon Xi Executive Council Archive by Position]]
  
* January 25, 2010 - Rush Week: Game night, CPA <br>
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=== Initiate Classes ===
* January 26, 2010- Rush Week: Rock Climbing, CPA <br>
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''[[List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Initiate Classes]]''
* January 27, 2010- Rush Week: Indoor Camping, CPA <br>
 
* January 28, 2010- Rush Week: Shooting Range, Mini Dome (cancelled due to inclement weather) <br>
 
* January to May 2010 - Pen Pals <br>
 
* February 2010 - Public Relations Event: Bulletin Board Valentine's Blurb, Culp <br>
 
* February 12, 2010  - Public Relations Event: Candy Valentine's, Culp <br>
 
* February 17, 2010  - Pinning of Delta Class, Forum <br>
 
* February 26, 2010  - Initiate Event: Initiate Pot Luck, CPA <br>
 
* March 4, 2010 - Scholarship Event: Post Secret/ "America's Most Trusted Stranger", Culp Auditorium <br>
 
* March 17, 2010 - Social Event: Dirty Leprechaun<br>
 
* March 18, 2010 - Scholarship Event: "Portrayal of Appalachia in Movies", Culp Auditorium <br>
 
* March 19-21, 2010  - Bristol Motor Speedway Fundraiser, BMS <br>
 
* April 8-10, 2010  - Mid-South Regional Conference <br>
 
* April 9-10, 2010  - Relay for Life, Memorial Center <br>
 
* April 14, 2010 - Fund Raising Event: Shirt Auction <br>
 
* April 21, 2010  - Founder's Day Celebration <br>
 
* April 24, 2010 - Service Event: Walk To Talk <br>
 
  
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=== Family Trees ===
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''[[List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Family Trees]]''
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=== Past Chapter Presidents ===
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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)
  
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=== Epsilon Xi Pictures ===
  
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''[[Epsilon Xi Pictures]]''
  
== Fall 2010 Events ==
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=== Past Events ===
 
* September 29, 2010 - Pinning of Epsilon Class
 
  
=== Scholarship Events ===
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''[[List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Events]]''
Wiki/Google Group How-to (and Animal House!)
 
  
=== Social Events ===
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=== Alumni Advisory Council===
Fender's Farm - October 22, 2010
 
  
=== Service Events===
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* [[Stephen Duncan]]
=== Fund Raising Events===
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* [[Chelsea Talbert]]
===Initiate Events===
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* [[Holly Hamner]]
Robert's Rules of Order Spaghetti Dinner - November 22, 2010
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* [[Holly McAvoy]]
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* [[Jeremiah Wojtowicz]]
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* [[Meg Guack]]
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* [[Jonathan Jones]]
  
[[Image:Pinning spring2010.jpg|thumb|600px|center|The Brotherhood after pinning Delta Class Initiates, February 17,2010]]
 
[[Image:Initiate_Pot_Luck.jpg|thumb|600px|center|Initiate Pot Luck, February 26,2010]]
 
  
===Alumni Events===
 
===Inter-Chapter Events===
 
[[Flat Stanley Project]]
 
  
=== Past Events ===
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[[Previous Alumni Advisors and Alumni Advisory Councils by term]]
  
''[[List of Epsilon Xi Chapter Events]]''
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== National Awards ==
 
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* Top 10 Chapters in Leadership in Action (2012)
== Notable Alumni ==
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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.
* [[Brian Thompson]] (&#931; 1042, 2002)
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* Teach for America Honor Roll (2012) for "Backpack Attack" school supply drive outstanding participation
:Founding Member
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* Best in Region, [[Bluegrass Region]] (2013)
* [[Adam Tate]]: Founding Member
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* [[Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award]] (2013)
* [[Jarrod Reeves]]: Founding Member
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*[[Dr. Eldo L. Hendricks Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Programming]] (2014)
* [[Danielle Brewster]]: Founding Member
 
* [[Matt Allen]]: Founding Member
 
* [[Megan Singleton]]: Founding Member
 
* [[Tammy Sluder]]: Alpha Class
 
 
 
== Chapter Honors and Awards ==
 
=== National Awards ===
 
* None to Date
 
 
 
=== University Awards ===
 
* None to date
 
 
 
=== Other Awards ===
 
*None to Date
 
  
 
= Further Resources =
 
= Further Resources =
* [http://www.phisigmapi.org/epsilonxi Epsilon Xi Chapter Portal]
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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]
= In the News =
 
* [http://www.url.com Article Name]
 
  
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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