The new semester is underway and every college student goes through a cycle that starts at the beginning of the semester. You finally come back from a nice long and relaxing break where you feel completely refreshed and ready to start your classes. Everyone understands that moment where you give yourself a pep talk that you are going to try really hard in school and stay focused. Unfortunately most college students have realized that parties, booze, sleeping, and friends slowly become the priority before school. These are the stages that every student goes through when starting off the semester....
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Everyone knows what it is like to hear your parents reminisce about their college days. If your parents are anything like mine, you know they actually had some wild nights and crazy stories from “back in the day.” After comparing notes about parties, music and style with my parents, I turned to my mom to hear about her sorority days. Here are 4 differences and 4 similarities between sorority girls of the 80’s and us today....
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Whoever said sorority girls are not artsy certainly did not know what they were talking about. If you want to see a showcase of artistic skills in Greek Life, check out sorority paddles! Sorority paddles are gifts in Greek Life that littles give their bigs or bigs give their littles as a sign of their bond and sisterhood within the sorority. Sometimes the paddle has a theme that links the sisters – something they have in common besides the sorority. Other times they’re just made to be absolutely cute and connect the sisters through their aesthetic tastes. The tradition of the paddles dates pretty far back, but these days the décor of them is certainly crafty and upscale. I’ve searched the internet and brought you the 15 best sorority paddles!...
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Price for membership varies across every chapter on every campus. Let us take a look at the price differences of sororities at The University of Tennessee and Washington State University. A live-in member at UT pays on average $9,400 a year versus a WAZZU live in spending nearly $7,700. Live-outs (those not living in the chapter house) pay on average about $2,400 at UT and just over $1,500 at WAZZU. Those are some hefty price tags, so the question is, what do those dues really cover?...
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Greek life has been in the media nonstop lately for sexual assaults, hazing scandals, and essentially anything negative that can happen on a college campus. I have a message out there for all of the alumnae, parents, independents, prospective Greeks, and anyone who has read anything negative about Greek life ever – and I want you to remember this as you read about collegians and illegal shenanigans that take place on campuses....
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So you have found the perfect new member. The next step is to coerce her into being your little, obvi. Here are 23 ways to make her yours...or creep her out....
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Going to a small school certainly has its advantages. Small class sizes, unique learning opportunities and, for many, it’s small enough to find yourself as an individual but still leave college with a bunch of great friends. It’s a privilege to be a part of such a selective and small community that you’ll call your home away from home for the next 4 or so years....
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