SPRING 2021 CHAPTER NEWS
ADELPHI Phi Septaton Garden City, N.Y. The number of COVID-19 cases stayed high, and the chapter was not able to do all the activities it would have liked, but it was able to support Special Olympics by participating in the Polar Plunge. The chapter also added five associate members. AKRON Eta Triton Akron, Ohio The chapter has had a great couple of semesters while operating throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Brothers recently started an Etsy shop selling Phi Sig masks to help people support Phi Sig while staying safe and healthy. ALABAMA Omicron Deuteron Tuscaloosa, Ala. The chapter recruited 29 associate members during the past academic year. The chapter hosted a few brotherhood basketball events and is looking forward to the fall semester.
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AMERICAN Epsilon Triton Washington D.C. The chapter hosted a virtual wingbowl philanthropy event, which was held via the Zoom platform. It has also hosted Civ 5 (video game) tournaments against other fraternities on campus. The chapter plans to initiate seven members, utilizing the virtual ritual ceremony granted by the Grand Council. APPALACHIAN STATE Delta Octaton Boone, N.C. The chapter has had a very successful semester. Following COVID-19 guidelines, 11 associate members were added through a virtual recruitment week. Each brother also completed three community service hours, collecting a total of 155 hours for the chapter. The chapter’s philanthropy chair held an event at a local Boone restaurant and brothers raised $750 for Special Olympics. The chapter initiated eight additional men into its Brotherhood to complete the academic year.
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AUBURN Omega Septaton Auburn, Ala. Members of the chapter recently initiated four new brothers and are looking forward to getting to know them better. While some COVID-19 restrictions were still in place, the chapter was able to have a good semester and is looking forward to a strong return for the fall semester. BALL STATE Epsilon Tau Muncie, Ind. The chapter inducted nine new members during the 2020 - 2021 academic year (seven in the fall, and two in the spring). The chapter also held its traditional Polar Plunge in support of Special Olympics. CAL POLY Eta Septaton San Luis Obispo, Calif. The Eta Septaton Chapter at Cal Poly/San Luis Obispo won the University’s Dance Marathon competition with more members participating than any other group on campus.