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Sigma Alpha Epsilon...
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● is the number 1 rated fraternity by the Gallup Poll.
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● is the number 1 rated fraternity by Heller Survey.
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● is the number 1 rated fraternity by Bantas for 35 years.
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● is the number 1 rated fraternity by Playboy on 19/20 campuses.
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● has been rated the number one national fraternity for more than 53 years
(of 60) by the College Survey Bureau.
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● has the greatest number of initiates of any International Greek Letter at
256,000 men.
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● requires all chapters to conduct dry rush, and the Fraternity has a strong
policy against hazing.
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● raised more money for community service in the past year than any other
Greek organization.
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● has Education and Leadership Consultants who visit each chapter to assist
with management and programming.
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● was the first International Fraternity to be established in the deep
south, having been founded at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, on
March 9, 1856.
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● was the first fraternity to have a International headquarters (Evanston,
Illinois) and the first to build its own headquarters building (The Levere
Memorial Temple) The temple is the only International college fraternity
headquarters to have a chapel.
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● was the first fraternity to establish a leadership school. Started in
1935, Leadership School has over 32,000 graduates.
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● has 212 chapters in 49 states, 9 colonies and 175 alumni associations.
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● has a quarterly fraternity magazine, The Record, published continuously
since 1880.
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● has a student loan program to assist undergraduate brothers with their
education.
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● has an awards program to recognize outstanding contributions of Sigma
Alpha Epsilon alumni, undergraduates, chapters, and others to the
development of individuals and to the betterment of life in their
community.
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● encourages pledge programs which enhance each individual's personal
growth.
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● was the first Fraternity to offer a toll-free hazing hotline available for
all members, pledges and parents.
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● offers a scholarship program
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**Facts taken from the website of the Massachusetts Delta
Chapter of SAE:
http://users.wpi.edu/~sae/indexold.htm** |