Tons of companies started out in collegiate dorm rooms on budgets of nothing. And look at them now -- Facebook, Google, Microsoft -- powerhouses of the tech industry. All it takes is a little (or a lot) of ingenuity, hard work, ambition, and perhaps eventually, a bit of venture capital. These 10 startups were built by college students and if you haven’t heard of them yet, keep a look out. ...
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Some US cities are lucky enough to have a major university within its borders. These schools change the entire dynamic of the town. There are certain characteristics about a college town that most other cities cannot match up to. Familiar, charming, and historical are just some of the words that can be used to describe the college towns that made our top ten list....
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We have made it to the Sweet 16. Only 4 more rounds to go until a new NCAA Basketball champion will be crowned. Just for the fun of it, we compiled the field of 16’s GreekRank sorority rankings. Let’s see who would win the big dance if it were determined by GreekRank ranking alone....
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It’s Halloween weekend on college campuses across the country. Many see this as one of the top weekends every school year. You would be hard pressed to find a college town that doesn’t have a Halloween party going on this weekend. Some schools, although, do take these festivities to the next level. Here’s a list of some of those schools....
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On campuses across the country football season is in full swing. Along with touchdowns, students get to enjoy all the colors of the autumn season. From the Pacific Northwest to the Northeast and down to the East Coast, fall is in full bloom. Let’s take a look at 10 of the most beautiful fall campuses....
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We are highlighting one quintessential sorority chapter or each state in our nation. We’ve already selected the chapters for the first 25 states. Here are numbers 26-50. These sororities are being recognized for their philanthropy work both on and off campus. Each chapter is a proud representation of their respective states....
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Over the last couple weeks we’ve put the spotlight on the most adorable pledge classes of the West and Midwest. I don’t want to call it now… but it looks like once again the south has delivered the cutest new member classes in the country. Check out these true southern belles in the next installment of this series and you be the judge of which region is killing the sorority game this fall!...
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You have made one of the biggest decisions of your life to go to college. Congratulations! However, that’s not the only decision that you’ll have to make when it comes to college life. Another important decision that you’ll probably make is the decision to go Greek in college.
Greek life has lots of benefits to offer to its members – opportunities to build a network, social/community activities to participate in, a strong brotherhood bond to maintain, and many more! However, one of the biggest challenges college guys face at the beginning of their Greek life is choosing the right fraternity for themselves....
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I've watched a lot of women go through recruitment over the years - sitting in the stands at Greek sing, helping with serenades, hearing the play-by-play from sisters in chapters we were paired with. And one thing that always stuck with me: some sororities lose half their new members before junior year, and others seem to hold onto almost everyone. The difference isn't usually what people assume it is.
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Elon University just dropped its annual Greek life achievement roundup, and honestly, it reads the way these things always read - a polished list of awards, GPA numbers, community service hours, and photo-ready moments that make the whole system look like it's running perfectly. And look, I don't say that to be cynical. Some of it is genuinely earned. But having sat on a Panhellenic council and watched how these annual reports get assembled, I have thoughts about what they actually tell us versus what they leave out.
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