What are the advantages of becoming a member of a Fraternal Organization?
Becoming a member of a fraternal organization will provide your child with a number of experiences that will help prepare them for not only a career, but for life. These advantages include: • Leadership skills: learned through offices in the chapter, through governing Greek councils, or Auxiliary Fraternity/Sorority Organizations. • Academic success: provided through planned study sessions, partnering with older members of the chapter and hearing guest professors speak at meetings. • Educational programming: each chapter hosts a number of guest lecturers on topics ranging from alcohol awareness, personal safety, to study skills. • Enduring friendships and alumni contacts: Being in a Fraternity/Sorority does not stop at graduation. When someone joins, they are a life-long member. As such, they develop contacts and acquaintances that can help them when looking for a job or when they need advice. With 170 years of history to draw from, Miami’s Fraternity/Sorority community has an array of