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| name = Omari Daniels | | name = Omari Daniels | ||
| chapter = Beta Mu | | chapter = Beta Mu | ||
| school = George Washington University | | school = George Washington University | ||
| − | | inducted = | + | | inducted = April 26, 2009 |
| − | | rollnumber = | + | | rollnumber = BM 472 |
| − | | alumnichapter = | + | | alumnichapter = Capital Alumni Chapter |
| − | | honorarychapter = | + | | honorarychapter = Alpha Beta Chapter |
| birth_date = May 13, 1990 | | birth_date = May 13, 1990 | ||
| − | | major = Journalism | + | | major = Journalism & Mass Communication |
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| − | '''Omari Daniels''' (born 13 May [[1990]]) is an | + | '''Omari Daniels''' (born 13 May [[1990]]) is an Alumni of [[Beta Mu Chapter]] (BM 472) at [http://www.gwu.edu George Washington University] and current Member of the [[Capital Alumni Chapter]]. |
== Early Fraternity Life and Career == | == Early Fraternity Life and Career == | ||
Omari began attending George Washington University in the Fall of 2008 after graduating from Benjamin Banneker High School. After receiving an email about the Phi Sigma Pi fraternity and seeing that it was more academic based than social, Animal House style based, he decided to rush that following spring, later received a bid invitation to become an initiate, and began the Initiate Process (along with other future Alpha Zetas Marybeth Benton and Sharmeen Hussein, who also lived on the Mount Vernon Campus) for the spring semester. After completing the necessary requirements to become a brother, along with other members of the Alpha Zeta class, Omari was inducted as a brother. | Omari began attending George Washington University in the Fall of 2008 after graduating from Benjamin Banneker High School. After receiving an email about the Phi Sigma Pi fraternity and seeing that it was more academic based than social, Animal House style based, he decided to rush that following spring, later received a bid invitation to become an initiate, and began the Initiate Process (along with other future Alpha Zetas Marybeth Benton and Sharmeen Hussein, who also lived on the Mount Vernon Campus) for the spring semester. After completing the necessary requirements to become a brother, along with other members of the Alpha Zeta class, Omari was inducted as a brother. | ||
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| + | He graduated from the University with a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Journalism & Mass Communication in May 20, 2012. | ||
== Collegiate Years at Beta Mu Chapter == | == Collegiate Years at Beta Mu Chapter == | ||
Alumni Chair for the 2010-2011 Year. | Alumni Chair for the 2010-2011 Year. | ||
| − | + | Served as the Corresponding Secretary and Regional Delegate/ICR Chair for the 2011-2012 year. | |
== Bigs and Littles == | == Bigs and Littles == | ||
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==National Involvement== | ==National Involvement== | ||
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| − | Capital Region "Tripodwizard Tournament" | + | '''2010 |
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| + | [[Capital Region Conference]], "Pirates of the Capital Region," at [[Alpha Sigma Chapter]]. | ||
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| + | '''2011 | ||
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| + | [[Capital Region Conference]], "Tripodwizard Tournament," at [[Alpha Beta Chapter]]. | ||
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| + | Alpha Beta Volleyball Tournament at [[Alpha Beta Chapter]]. | ||
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| + | Trip to Laser Tag Tournament with [[Gamma Pi Chapter]]. | ||
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| + | Participated in induction of the first class of the reactivated [[Beta Lambda Chapter]]. | ||
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| + | Alternate Delegate for Beta Mu Chapter at Phi Sigma Pi [[National Convention]] held in Washington DC, 2011. | ||
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| + | Annual [[Alpha Lambda Chapter]] and [[Gamma Xi Chapter]] [[Philly Cup]] Soccer Tournament. | ||
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| + | [[Hope Bowl]] Flag Football Tournament, hosted by the [[Alpha Eta Chapter]] at the University of Delaware. | ||
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| + | Tripod Weekend, hosted by the [[Gamma Pi Chapter]] at Towson University. | ||
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| + | Alpha Sigma Comedy Club event, hosted by the [[Alpha Sigma Chapter]] at Virginia Commonwealth University. | ||
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| + | '''2012 | ||
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| + | [[Capital Region Conference]] at the [[Gamma Pi Chapter]]. | ||
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| + | [[Dominion Region Conference]] at the [[Alpha Omicron Chapter]]. | ||
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| + | Alpha Beta Volleyball Tournament at [[Alpha Beta Chapter]]. | ||
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| + | Alternate Delegate for Beta Mu Chapter at Phi Sigma Pi [[National Convention]] held in Orlando, FL. | ||
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| + | '''2013 | ||
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| + | [[Western Pennsylvania Region Conference]] at the [[Kappa Chapter]] at the California University of Pennsylvania. | ||
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| + | [[Capital Region Conference]] at the [[Zeta Delta Chapter]] at George Mason University. | ||
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| + | Alternate Delegate for the [[Capital Alumni Chapter]] at Phi Sigma Pi [[National Convention]] held in Philadelphia, PA. Became certified in Leadership in Action. | ||
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| + | Participated in induction ceremony for the [[Zeta Delta Chapter]] at George Mason University. | ||
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| + | '''2014 | ||
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| + | [[Philadelphia Metropolitan Region]] Conference at the [[Zeta Iota Chapter]] at Saint Joseph's University. | ||
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| + | [[Capital Region Conference]] at the [[Beta Lambda Chapter]] at American University. | ||
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| + | [[Dominion Region]] at the [[Beta Rho Chapter]] at James Madison University. | ||
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| + | Participated in induction ceremonies for the [[Beta Lambda Chapter]] and [[Gamma Pi Chapter]]. | ||
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| + | Alpha Beta Volleyball Tournament at [[Alpha Beta Chapter]]. | ||
| − | + | Alternate Delegate for the [[Capital Alumni Chapter]] at Phi Sigma Pi [[National Convention]] held in Atlanta, GA. | |
| − | + | Attended the Tri-Chapter Weekend in Atlantic City, New Jersey. | |
| − | Participated in induction | + | Participated in induction ceremonies at the [[Beta Mu Chapter]], [[Beta Lambda Chapter]], [[Gamma Pi Chapter]], [[Zeta Delta Chapter]], and [[Alpha Beta Chapter]]. |
| − | + | Led Leadership in Action module- Juggling Multiple Priorities: I Can Do That Later- at the [[Zeta Delta Chapter]] at George Mason University. | |
| − | + | '''2015 | |
| − | + | [[Philadelphia Metropolitan Region]] Conference at the [[Alpha Lambda]] Chapter at Temple University. | |
| − | + | [[Capital Region Conference]] at the [[Beta Mu Chapter]] at George Washington University. | |
| − | + | Participated in induction ceremonies for the [[Alpha Beta Chapter]] and [[Zeta Delta Chapter]]. | |
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| + | Alpha Beta Volleyball Tournament at [[Alpha Beta Chapter]]. | ||
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| + | Along with Karen Goodman, facilitated a Leadership in Action module- The Great Balancing Act: Take a Chance on Me- at the [[Alpha Beta Chapter]] at the University of Maryland. | ||
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| + | Attended Phi Sigma Pi [[National Convention]] held in Washington, DC. | ||
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| + | Attended Alumni NEATO Weekend in Baltimore, MD. | ||
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| + | '''2016 | ||
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| + | Attended Phi Sigma Pi [[National Convention]] Centennial held in Kansas City, MO. | ||
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| + | Attended Alumni NEATO Weekend in Philadelphia, PA. | ||
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| + | '''2017- | ||
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| + | Attended Phi Sigma Pi [[National Convention]] held in Washington, DC. | ||
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| + | Attended Alumni NEATO Weekend in New York City, NY. | ||
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| + | '''2018- | ||
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| + | Attended Phi Sigma Pi [[National Convention]] held in Phoenix, AZ. | ||
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| + | Attended Alumni NEATO Weekend in Washington, DC | ||
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| + | '''2019- | ||
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| + | Attended Phi Sigma Pi [[National Convention]] held in Orlando, FL. | ||
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| + | Attended Alumni NEATO Weekend in Baltimore, MD | ||
== Other Interesting Facts == | == Other Interesting Facts == | ||
| − | Omari is a Washington, D.C. native- despite not being a Redskins or Nationals fan | + | Omari is a Washington, D.C. native- despite not being a Redskins or Nationals fan. He has interned at the National Gallery of Art in the summer of 2007. He normally speaks before thinking and has a passion for anything video game, comic book, television, movie, book, all facets of geek related activity. He has spent the past two years traveling to VCU for the [[Alpha Sigma Chapter]]'s formal. He was named most responsible during the final meeting of the Spring 2009 semester, which he is still on the fence about whether that is a good or bad thing. He worked as a Production Assistant in the Book TV Department at C-SPAN, a Visitor Services Representative at the Newseum and as a Support Specialist for the Golden Key Group in Reston, Virginia. |
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| + | As of February 2019, he works as a Copy Aide at The Washington Post. | ||
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| + | ==Post Graduate Life== | ||
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| + | Since graduating from the Beta Mu Chapter on a different note than expected- they weren't Game of Thrones fans or well versed on Double Jeopardy- Omari has remained involved in Phi Sigma Pi by joining the [[Capital Alumni Chapter]], attending such events as Opera in the Outfield and the PSP Capital BBQ. He became certified in [[Leadership in Action]] at the 2013 Phi Sigma Pi [[National Convention]]. | ||
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| + | He attended the 2012 [[National Convention]] held in Orlando, FL. He served as the assistant [[Capital Alumni Chapter]] regional delegate alongside Karen Goodman in helping plan the 2013 [[Capital Region Conference]] at the [[Zeta Delta Chapter]] and was most recently the sole [[Capital Alumni Chapter]] delegate for the 2014 [[Capital Region Conference]] at the [[Beta Lambda Chapter]]. It is a role he maintains for the 2014-2015 semester with the [[Capital Region Conference]] to be held at the [[Beta Mu Chapter]]. He attended the 2014 Phi Sigma Pi [[National Convention]] as the alternate delegate alongside Jeanette Gaida in Atlanta, GA, with [[Omicron Chapter]] members Amanda Schwarz and Natalie Benner. | ||
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| + | Since then, Omari has continued to attend National Conventions and worked in inter-chapter relations with the Capital Alumni Chapter until 2017, when he shifted to become the Chapter's Social Chair. | ||
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| + | In December of 2023, he was formally inducted as an Honorary Member of the [[Alpha Beta Chapter]]. | ||
| + | [[Image:Capital Alumni BBQ.jpg|640x480px|center|Capital Alumni Barbecue-July 28, 2012]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:46, 3 December 2023
| Omari Daniels | |
 Sarah Mac (left) and Omari Daniels at the 2013 Phi Sigma Pi National Convention | |
| Name | Omari Daniels |
| Chapter | Beta Mu George Washington University |
| Date Inducted | April 26, 2009 |
| Roll Number | BM 472 |
| Alumni Chapter/Assoc | Capital Alumni Chapter |
| Honorary Member | Alpha Beta Chapter |
| Major | Journalism & Mass Communication |
| Birthdate | May 13, 1990 |
| Spouse | |
| Nicknames | |
| Awards | |
Omari Daniels (born 13 May 1990) is an Alumni of Beta Mu Chapter (BM 472) at George Washington University and current Member of the Capital Alumni Chapter.
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Early Fraternity Life and Career
Omari began attending George Washington University in the Fall of 2008 after graduating from Benjamin Banneker High School. After receiving an email about the Phi Sigma Pi fraternity and seeing that it was more academic based than social, Animal House style based, he decided to rush that following spring, later received a bid invitation to become an initiate, and began the Initiate Process (along with other future Alpha Zetas Marybeth Benton and Sharmeen Hussein, who also lived on the Mount Vernon Campus) for the spring semester. After completing the necessary requirements to become a brother, along with other members of the Alpha Zeta class, Omari was inducted as a brother.
He graduated from the University with a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Journalism & Mass Communication in May 20, 2012.
Collegiate Years at Beta Mu Chapter
Alumni Chair for the 2010-2011 Year.
Served as the Corresponding Secretary and Regional Delegate/ICR Chair for the 2011-2012 year.
Bigs and Littles
Omari currently three littles. His previous big, Gabrielle Azulay, of the Alpha Gamma class, became an inactive member in the fall of 2009. His previous little, Andrew Vu, of the Alpha Eta class, dropped from the Initiate Program in fall of 2009 due to other commitments. However, in Spring of 2010 he took Curtis Davis of the Alpha Theta class under his wing. During the Fall semester of 2010, he took Ryan Corkery of the Alpha Kappa class as a little and in the Fall of 2011, they both took Alex Bossone as a co-big pair.
National Involvement
2010
Capital Region Conference, "Pirates of the Capital Region," at Alpha Sigma Chapter.
2011
Capital Region Conference, "Tripodwizard Tournament," at Alpha Beta Chapter.
Alpha Beta Volleyball Tournament at Alpha Beta Chapter.
Trip to Laser Tag Tournament with Gamma Pi Chapter.
Participated in induction of the first class of the reactivated Beta Lambda Chapter.
Alternate Delegate for Beta Mu Chapter at Phi Sigma Pi National Convention held in Washington DC, 2011.
Annual Alpha Lambda Chapter and Gamma Xi Chapter Philly Cup Soccer Tournament.
Hope Bowl Flag Football Tournament, hosted by the Alpha Eta Chapter at the University of Delaware.
Tripod Weekend, hosted by the Gamma Pi Chapter at Towson University.
Alpha Sigma Comedy Club event, hosted by the Alpha Sigma Chapter at Virginia Commonwealth University.
2012
Capital Region Conference at the Gamma Pi Chapter.
Dominion Region Conference at the Alpha Omicron Chapter.
Alpha Beta Volleyball Tournament at Alpha Beta Chapter.
Alternate Delegate for Beta Mu Chapter at Phi Sigma Pi National Convention held in Orlando, FL.
2013
Western Pennsylvania Region Conference at the Kappa Chapter at the California University of Pennsylvania.
Capital Region Conference at the Zeta Delta Chapter at George Mason University.
Alternate Delegate for the Capital Alumni Chapter at Phi Sigma Pi National Convention held in Philadelphia, PA. Became certified in Leadership in Action.
Participated in induction ceremony for the Zeta Delta Chapter at George Mason University.
2014
Philadelphia Metropolitan Region Conference at the Zeta Iota Chapter at Saint Joseph's University.
Capital Region Conference at the Beta Lambda Chapter at American University.
Dominion Region at the Beta Rho Chapter at James Madison University.
Participated in induction ceremonies for the Beta Lambda Chapter and Gamma Pi Chapter.
Alpha Beta Volleyball Tournament at Alpha Beta Chapter.
Alternate Delegate for the Capital Alumni Chapter at Phi Sigma Pi National Convention held in Atlanta, GA.
Attended the Tri-Chapter Weekend in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Participated in induction ceremonies at the Beta Mu Chapter, Beta Lambda Chapter, Gamma Pi Chapter, Zeta Delta Chapter, and Alpha Beta Chapter.
Led Leadership in Action module- Juggling Multiple Priorities: I Can Do That Later- at the Zeta Delta Chapter at George Mason University.
2015
Philadelphia Metropolitan Region Conference at the Alpha Lambda Chapter at Temple University.
Capital Region Conference at the Beta Mu Chapter at George Washington University.
Participated in induction ceremonies for the Alpha Beta Chapter and Zeta Delta Chapter.
Alpha Beta Volleyball Tournament at Alpha Beta Chapter.
Along with Karen Goodman, facilitated a Leadership in Action module- The Great Balancing Act: Take a Chance on Me- at the Alpha Beta Chapter at the University of Maryland.
Attended Phi Sigma Pi National Convention held in Washington, DC.
Attended Alumni NEATO Weekend in Baltimore, MD.
2016
Attended Phi Sigma Pi National Convention Centennial held in Kansas City, MO.
Attended Alumni NEATO Weekend in Philadelphia, PA.
2017-
Attended Phi Sigma Pi National Convention held in Washington, DC.
Attended Alumni NEATO Weekend in New York City, NY.
2018-
Attended Phi Sigma Pi National Convention held in Phoenix, AZ.
Attended Alumni NEATO Weekend in Washington, DC
2019-
Attended Phi Sigma Pi National Convention held in Orlando, FL.
Attended Alumni NEATO Weekend in Baltimore, MD
Other Interesting Facts
Omari is a Washington, D.C. native- despite not being a Redskins or Nationals fan. He has interned at the National Gallery of Art in the summer of 2007. He normally speaks before thinking and has a passion for anything video game, comic book, television, movie, book, all facets of geek related activity. He has spent the past two years traveling to VCU for the Alpha Sigma Chapter's formal. He was named most responsible during the final meeting of the Spring 2009 semester, which he is still on the fence about whether that is a good or bad thing. He worked as a Production Assistant in the Book TV Department at C-SPAN, a Visitor Services Representative at the Newseum and as a Support Specialist for the Golden Key Group in Reston, Virginia.
As of February 2019, he works as a Copy Aide at The Washington Post.
Post Graduate Life
Since graduating from the Beta Mu Chapter on a different note than expected- they weren't Game of Thrones fans or well versed on Double Jeopardy- Omari has remained involved in Phi Sigma Pi by joining the Capital Alumni Chapter, attending such events as Opera in the Outfield and the PSP Capital BBQ. He became certified in Leadership in Action at the 2013 Phi Sigma Pi National Convention.
He attended the 2012 National Convention held in Orlando, FL. He served as the assistant Capital Alumni Chapter regional delegate alongside Karen Goodman in helping plan the 2013 Capital Region Conference at the Zeta Delta Chapter and was most recently the sole Capital Alumni Chapter delegate for the 2014 Capital Region Conference at the Beta Lambda Chapter. It is a role he maintains for the 2014-2015 semester with the Capital Region Conference to be held at the Beta Mu Chapter. He attended the 2014 Phi Sigma Pi National Convention as the alternate delegate alongside Jeanette Gaida in Atlanta, GA, with Omicron Chapter members Amanda Schwarz and Natalie Benner.
Since then, Omari has continued to attend National Conventions and worked in inter-chapter relations with the Capital Alumni Chapter until 2017, when he shifted to become the Chapter's Social Chair.
In December of 2023, he was formally inducted as an Honorary Member of the Alpha Beta Chapter.
