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Greeks Excel In Scholarship...
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● Greeks consistently achieve higher scholarship ratings than the all
campus average.
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● A United States Department of Education document states that joining a
fraternity is one of the best buys in a college education. |
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● Greeks have a 10% higher rate of graduation than do non-Greeks. Greek
Membership is affordable. |
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● Room and board is comparable, sometimes even lower than college or
university charges. |
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Greeks Achieve... |
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● 70% of those listed in "Who's Who in America" are Greek.
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● 85% of the upper-level executives in the "Fortune 500 Companies" are
Greek.
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● 43 CEOs of the top 50 U.S. companies are Greek. |
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Greeks Lead...
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● 75% of the members of the U.S. Congress are Greek. |
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● 85% of the U.S. Supreme Court Justices this century are/were Greek.
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● 100 of 158 of those who have served on the Presidents Cabinet this
century are/were Greek. |
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● All but 3 of the U.S. Presidents since 1825 have been Greek.
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Greeks Give...
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● As Alumni, Greeks give approximately 75% of all money donated to
universities. |
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● As undergraduates, Greeks raise approximately $7 million per year for
charities.
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● As undergraduates, Greeks give approximately 850,000 volunteer hours per
year. |
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**Facts taken from the website of the Massachusetts Delta
Chapter of SAE:
http://users.wpi.edu/~sae/whygreek.htm** |
