Balanced Man Program The BMP makes SigEp stand out among the Greek community and other student organizations. In 1991 Sigma Phi Epsilon implemented a continuous development 'Balanced Man' program that abolished pledging altogether, instituted year-round recruitment, encourages lifestyles based on the three Cardinal Principles, and includes a number of tasks geared towards creating diverse experiences that promote the ideals of "a Sound Mind in a Sound Body." The Balanced Man Program consists of
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Woodrow Wilson’s fourteen points was a statement determined on January 8, 1918 by himself. He was the twenty eighth president of the United States. The fourteen points was made when they were declaring that World War one was occurring because of an ethical cause and after war peace in Europe. The fourteen point’s speech first discussed that there be a private but international understanding of any kind but peacekeeping shall continue in the public view. The purpose of this is to clearly get rid of
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Take back the night, held on Thursday, April 9th, encapsulated the essence of unity, belongingness, liberation, expressivity, and audacity. Opal Tometi, one of the co-founders of the Black Lives Matters movement, spoke about her movement and other controversial topics, in front of the Franklin and Marshall student body and faculty. She reiterated numerous sociological elements by addressing the different “isms”, including racism and sexism. She began and ended her speech addressing a quote by Martin
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For this experiment, students were tasked with the question, “What variable has the greatest influence on the distance that an Alka Seltzer can travel?” Children were broken up into groups and an example was shown to display directions, firstly, one must have a weight scale, a petri dish, several packets of Alka Seltzer tablets, a PVC Elbow, water, a film canister, ice and heaters, along with tarp and meter sticks. Using the tarp and meter sticks, one would set up a station to measure the distance
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The use of ethos in literature provides an audience with a sense of the author’s credibility, reputation, and trustworthiness in support of their arguments. It is critical for a writer to establish their credibility in order to effectively relate their motives to their reader. In 1963, Martin Luther King composed a letter voicing his concerns about the racial injustice occurring in the South. His intentions for writing were clearly stated through his ability to establish himself as a legitimate authority
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Jr.’s letter, written from the Birmingham Jail, he uses ethos to establish the credibility on the subject of racial discrimination and injustice. King states in the letter “I have the honor of serving as president of Southern Christian Leadership Conference, an organization operating in every southern state, with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. We have some eighty-five affiliated
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At the point when Rev Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., made his name in the United States of America, he was arrested and detained inside a prison in Birmingham, AL, for reason obscure. While he was holding up in prison, eight caucasian priests of Alabama issued a letter to African-Americans and asked them to quit dissenting in the boulevards. King was exasperated by this letter, and reacted by composing "A Letter From a Birmingham Jail" asserting that African-Americans will never get the rights they
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Martin Luther King Jr is a person who has influenced me the most throughout my life. From reading his biography and learning what he did to try to unite the African American and Caucasian race has taught me many lessons that I’ve used in my daily life. I’ve learned to always try to complete my goal. Even if people may tell me that it isn’t possible or don’t like the goal I set, if the goal will better myself or others I should achieve it. Moreover, he taught me to try to befriend everyone, no matter
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Martin Luther King Jr. was a social activists, preacher, and author that primarily spoke on civil rights. Originally born Michael Luther King Jr., January 15th, Atlanta Georgia, a young African American who grew up in one of the most prosperous primarily black neighbourhoods. Dr.King has even been credited as the leader of the “civil rights movement”. Martin Luther, has always been seen as intelligent, starting college at the mere age of 15 years old. Eventually growing up to be a preacher, following
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At the University of Arizona, Greek Life is incredibly large. It is one of the largest greek communities on the West Coast and over 5,000 students are involved in Greek Life. There are 55 fraternities and sororities at the University of Arizona today and they fall under 3 governing councils. Panhellenic governs and advises the fourteen social sororities at the U of A. The Interfraternity Council (IFC) is the governing body of the twenty-one social fraternities. USFC, or, the United Sorority and Fraternity
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