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* [[Alpha Lambda|ΑΛ ]] and [[Gamma Xi|ΓΞ]]’s 3-on-3 Basketball (2003, 2004, 2005)
 
* [[Alpha Lambda|ΑΛ ]] and [[Gamma Xi|ΓΞ]]'s Ultimate Frisbee (2005)
 
* [[Alpha Lambda|ΑΛ ]] and [[Gamma Xi|ΓΞ]]'s Ultimate Frisbee (2005)
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* [[Gamma Epsilon|ΓE]]'s Get SLAM'D (2009)
 
* [[Gamma Epsilon|ΓE]]'s Get SLAM'D (2009)
 
* Many chapters’ Formals
 
* Many chapters’ Formals

Revision as of 23:49, 27 November 2009

Jackie Porreca
Jackie at AB.JPG
Name Jackie Porreca
Chapter Alpha Lambda
Temple University
Date Inducted April 9, 2003
Roll Number ΑΛ 350
Alumni Chapter/Assoc DVAC
Honorary Member
Major Italian
Birthdate March 9, 1984
Spouse Single
Nicknames JackieP
Awards Gregory T. Armstrong Founders Award Scholarship

Jackie Porreca (born 9 March 1984) is an Alumni Member of Alpha Lambda Chapter (ΑΛ 350) at Temple University.

Early Fraternity Life and Career

When Jackie started at Temple, she roomed with her best friend. She wanted to meet other students, but knew that sorority was not her thing. She attended Phi Sigma Rush events her first semester of college, but was informed that even though she had AP transfer credits, she was ineligible because she did not have a college GPA. She tried again during the spring semester and became an initiate of the Alpha Gamma Class.

Collegiate Years at Alpha Lambda Chapter

During her first semester as an active brother, Jackie learned about the Regional Committee Program and enthusiastically accepted the position as Alpha Lambda’s Representative. She held this position for two years and helped plan the East Region’s Conference—SSIP (Scholarship and Service in Philadelphia).

Jackie held the positions of Secretary and the Co-Chair of the Alumni and Bylaws Committees. She was also Phi Sigma Pi’s Temple Student Government Representative for a semester.

Alumni Years to Present

Since graduating from Temple in May 2006, Jackie has tried to remain involved by attending Fraternity events such as: ΑΛ’s chapter meetings, ΑΛ and ΓΞ’s Philly Cup soccer tournament, as well as Formals. She has also joined her local alumni chapter-DVAC and enjoys hanging out with other alumni in the area.

In 2008, Jackie was involved in starting up the Epsilon Tau Chapter at Villanova University. She was very excited to see them receive their charter at the 2009 National Convention.

National Involvement

Jackie’s first National Event was National Convention in 2003 which was held in Charlotte, NC. She had so much fun meeting brothers from across the country, she has continued going to the Grand Chapters and Conventions.


National Committees:


National Events:


Regional Conferences:


ICR Events:

  • AH’s Hope Bowl (2003, 2005, 2006)
  • AΠ’s Brother Bowl (2007)
  • Alpha Beta Volleyball (2008, 2009)
  • ΑΛ and ΓΞ’s 3-on-3 Basketball (2003, 2004, 2005)
  • ΑΛ and ΓΞ's Ultimate Frisbee (2005)
  • ΑΛ and ΓΞ's Philly Cup (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)
  • ΓE's Get SLAM'D (2009)
  • Many chapters’ Formals


Family Tree

Jackie’s Big Brother is Ashlee Janiszewski, who is now an alumna. When Jackie was inducted, she and Ashlee were the only members of her family. Jackie wanted to have a huge family, so she had three littles (Jackie O, Jennie, and Julie).

Jackie's Family at Alpha Lambda's Fall 2008 Pinning.
  • Jackie Oberg, alumna
  • Jennie Detar, alumna
  • Anthony Nelson
  • Sean Spencer
  • John Lamb

Other Interesting Facts

One of the reasons she rushed Phi Sigma Pi was because the chapter mascot was the same as her elementary school mascot.

Jackie thinks everyone should facebook poke FreshBoy.