psychological, or emotional testing of its potential members as a rite of passage to full membership. The historical results have left a blemish on a record of otherwise fundamental successes and outstanding achievements rightfully attributed to American fraternities and sororities. The placing of another in a situation which renders them open to physical or psychological harm is an anathema to any concept of brotherhood or sisterhood. Yet throughout the fraternity and sorority world, hazing arises
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psychological, or emotional testing of its potential members as a rite of passage to full membership. The historical results have left a blemish on a record of otherwise fundamental successes and outstanding achievements rightfully attributed to American fraternities and sororities. The placing of another in a situation which renders them open to physical or psychological harm is an anathema to any concept of brotherhood or sisterhood. Yet throughout the fraternity and sorority world, hazing arises
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present wider social and career networking thus making school and employment easier for their members. But while Greek societies present such number of advantages, the brotherhood or sisterhood also has its own set of disadvantages especially for new recruits, pledges and neophytes. Cases of abusive initiation rites, criminal behaviors and sexual assaults are frequently acquainted to the concept of Greek societies most especially fraternities. Due to these Greek societies are also frequently condemned
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I find the smell of fresh fabric one of the most intoxicating and wonderful smells in the world. It's almost as euphoric as the smell of cookies and cream ice cream, but can't hold a candle to the the smell of a brand new book (which, by the way, is my favorite scent in the world). To be completely honest, I don't know what makes me love the scent of crisply ironed cotton or satin. But if I could guess, I would infer that it comes from the association to fabric stores and memories of walking into
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The Disadvantage of Joining Fraternity and Sorority of IT Student of Interface Computer College In Davao City A Research Paper Presented to Ms. Jemarie Gumban Interface Computer College Davao City, Philippines In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Subjects Eng-113 Technical Writing By Pearl Marie Cordova Leonel Formentera Date August, 2011 Acknowledgement TABLE OF CONTENTS
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values of community service, friendship, leadership and scholarship. The formal installation of a social network is certainly a core and often-noted benefit of being in a fraternity or sorority. In joining a fraternity, one must undergo the initiation rites better known as hazing. Hazing particularly the violent kind has invaded most of our institutions. It is now prevalent in schools even in police and military academies. Hazing, as we all know, systematically develops a culture of violence among the
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“KAPATIRAN”: The Reasons that Contributes to the Willingness of Students of University of the Philippines in Joining Fraternities A thesis Proposal presented to the Faculty Members of the UNIVERSITY OF CALOOCAN CITY General San Miguel Street. Sangandaan, Caloocan City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY By: Paalisbo, Gay Lord Severino, Daisy ann 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page……………………………..…………………………………………………….
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Fraternity and sororities are special group of people defined by their own rules. Benefits and challenges for college students involved in these social groups have raised a lot of issues and argumentations in the society in terms of its effect and importance. In the Philippines, fraternities and sororities are prohibited in many campuses and universities. Noting the sometimes raucous behavior of fraternity members and the danger of some
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Related Studies and Literature Local Related Literature In joining a fraternity, one must undergo the initiation rites better known as hazing. Some dismiss hazing as a parochial issue, to be dealt with only by the universities and academies involved. But in his article “Hazing should concern us all”, Juan Alvin Tiamson submits that it should concern us all. He wrote that by now, hazing particularly the violent kind has invaded most of our institutions. It is now prevalent in schools even in police
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A GLIMPSE OF THE HISTORY OF JOYLAND SCHOOL HISTORY OF JOYLAND SCHOOL INTRODUCTION The past four decades saw the move of districts and annual conferences in the United Methodist Church for establishment not only of Kindergarten but even Elementary, Secondary and Theological institution. We have the Union Theological Seminary and Wesley Divinity School for pastors education; Harris Memorial College initially for deaconess program; Philippine Christian University, Wesleyan
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