Category: Fraternity & Sorority Life Clear
Why You Need Mentors Who Don’t Look Like You
Categorized: Authenticity, Belonging, Campus Life, Career Development, Character Development, Communication, First Year Experience, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Leadership, Motivation & Inspiration, Recruitment, Relationships, Self-Esteem, Women's Empowerment
Tagged: communication, confidence, mentorship, motivation, personal development, personal growth, relationships, self esteem
When we think of mentorship, most of us picture someone who shares our background, our values, maybe even our career…
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Reframing Prevention: Focusing on What’s Right in Campus Culture
Categorized: Belonging, Campus Life, Community Building, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Hazing, Officer Training, Organizational Development, Recruitment, Risk Management
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Too often, prevention efforts on college campuses focus solely on what not to do. While setting boundaries is important, the…
Read moreThe Stepstool Analogy: Balancing Belonging, Rights of Passage, and Prestige in Student Organizations
Categorized: Alcohol & Other Drugs, Belonging, Community Building, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Hazing, Officer Training, Recruitment, Risk Management
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In student organizations, especially within fraternities, sororities, athletic teams, and other peer groups, creating a strong, supportive culture is essential.…
Read moreA Familiar Cautionary Tale
Categorized: Alcohol & Other Drugs, Belonging, Black History, Bystander Intervention, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Hazing, Health & Wellness, Legal Issues, Organizational Development, Recruitment, Risk Management
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In 2004, I was hired for the first time as an expert witness in a hazing death. Based on my…
Read moreNavigating and Preventing Burnout: Strategies for Sustainable Passion
Categorized: Fraternity & Sorority Life, Health & Wellness, Leadership, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Stress Management
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The first time I knew I was burnt out, I was a senior in college. After two demanding weeks leading…
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Top Greek Week Speakers
Categorized: Belonging, Campus Life, Community Building, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Organizational Success, Philanthropy, Values
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Greek Week fosters a sense of unity and pride among Greek life members, while also providing an opportunity for the…
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Impactful Fraternity & Sorority Life Recruitment Speakers
Categorized: Community Building, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Recruitment
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CAMPUSPEAK speakers offer engaging keynotes that aim to inspire and inform, offering a glimpse into the opportunities for personal growth,…
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Hazing Prevention Speakers Focused on Change & Impact
Categorized: Athletics, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Hazing
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CAMPUSPEAK has been at the vanguard, fearlessly leading the relentless battle against hazing since its inception in 1999. We have…
Read more7 Ways to Get Brothers and Sisters to Pay Their Dues
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If you’re a fraternity or sorority leader, you know that collecting dues can be an awkward, tedious, and time-consuming process.…
Read moreBuild a Happier Sorority or Fraternity this Year
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Has your chapter been in a slump recently? Are members dreading coming to meetings…or not going to them altogether? Is…
Read moreRefocus with Purpose in 2021
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It’s a new year. While 2020 was not the year any of us were expecting, a new year always provides…
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More Life. More Everything.
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By: Kaylon Bradford “More Life. More Everything.” – Drake As an avid social media enthusiast and higher education professional, I follow…
Read morePut On Your Oxygen Mask First: Prioritizing Self-Care
Categorized: Body Image, College Completion, First Year Experience, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Health & Wellness, Leadership, Masculinity, Mental Health, Motivation & Inspiration, Suicide Prevention
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By: Lauren Cook It’s the beginning of 2017. Are you already feeling stressed out? After the holiday season, we tend…
Read moreFew Talk, Many Affected: Changing the Culture About Men’s Mental Health
Categorized: Body Image, College Completion, First Year Experience, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Health & Wellness, Leadership, Masculinity, Mental Health, Motivation & Inspiration, Suicide Prevention
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Dr. Kevin Snyder has presented over 1,150 programs in all 50 states and has been with CAMPUSPEAK for over a…
Read moreSix steps to a chapter enema: How to clean the crappy members out of your chapter
Categorized: Fraternity & Sorority Life, Recruitment
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Tired of working so hard for your chapter when it seems like nobody notices or cares? Frustration is a natural…
Read moreIt’s time for a chapter check-in
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Summer is still one of my favorite times of the year. There seems to be a different kind of balance…
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Brotherhood and sisterhood matter
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About four years ago I was sitting in a cabin on a lake in Alabama plugging away at my dissertation.…
Read moreBuy in (and don’t) get out!
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I’m known for a program called, Buy In or GET OUT! Usually, I’m challenging student leaders of our fraternity and…
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Three reasons Greek life is a great place to address mental health
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This article first appeared on The Huffington Post Fraternities and sororities have a lot of stereotypes that they are constantly…
Read moreUsing recruitment for feedback and growth
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Recruitment is the time we convince new members to join our chapters. At the same time it is also a…
Read moreSealing the deal: The importance of how you offer a bid
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Offering someone their bid can be one of the most significant parts of the recruitment process. Not only is this…
Read moreUsing academics in chapter recruitment
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As college-based organizations, academics are the reason our members come to our campus and the core of why we exist.…
Read moreDefining your chapter brand
Categorized: Fraternity & Sorority Life
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Every successful organization has a great brand. Think about any brand that you personally love. Chances are that brand is…
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Beware of your organizational pride scaring unaffiliated members
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Take a second and think outside of your chapter for a second. If you were not a member of your…
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CAMPUSPEAK’s Recruitment Boot Camp partners with Sigma Alpha Epsilon
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CAMPUSPEAK’s Recruitment Boot Camp has formed a partnership with the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity to provide recruitment education and consulting…
Read moreThree keys to motivating your members: S.S.S.
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Asking members to do something Small, Significant, and Specific has been the most effective way I’ve seen. Do not…
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Bringing values back to sorority recruitment
Categorized: Fraternity & Sorority Life, News, Recruitment
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Laurel Peffer Price shares how Recruitment Boot Camp is revolutionizing Panhellenic Recruitment Counselor Training. In the world of a Panhellenic…
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Five ways to jumpstart your council or chapter this fall
Categorized: Fraternity & Sorority Life, Organizational Success
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As both professionals and students, it is easy for us to get caught in a routine. We challenge you and…
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Forming a new partnership
Categorized: Fraternity & Sorority Life, News
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Alpha Kappa Lambda Contracts Recruitment Boot Camp to Manage All Fraternity Growth Initiatives Alpha Kappa Lambda (AKL) has formed a…
Read moreTips on crushing conferences
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David Stollman is one of the leading speakers on Fraternity and Sorority Life, traveling to hundreds of campuses and a…
Read moreBreaking down How Women Haze: Obedience leads to power
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How is it that these caring, compassionate women can become “mean girls”? Lorin Phillips, speaker with CAMPUSPEAK, admits she is…
Read moreChapter recruitment doesn’t have to be hard
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“Chapters make recruitment way more difficult than it needs to be,” says Tom. Tom Healy is a recruitment specialist who…
Read moreThe positive impact of an every|day hero
Categorized: Fraternity & Sorority Life, Leadership
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Each day, we hope for a safe, fulfilling and enriching environment for students on college campuses. And everyday, students face…
Read moreIt’s heating up!
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David Stollman, the man who can get your students to Buy In or GET OUT! of your organization is gearing…
Read moreGearing up for Greek Week
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By David Stollman In theory, Greek Week is a chance for a community to celebrate what it means to be…
Read moreStart with recruitment, end with a legacy
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Tom Healy wants students to step up to the leadership opportunities they’re apart of during college. There’s no coasting with…
Read moreBuy in or get OUT! Twitter chatter
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David Stollman has a lot to say about Fraternity and Sorority Life, and so do the students that attend his…
Read more“Crack My Back” – Know What members You Want This Fall & How to Evaluate Them
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A good friend of mine had just completed chiropractic school and went to his first interview. He was well prepared…
Read moreLeave a lasting legacy of great members
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Fraternity and Sorority recruitment—every chapter does it, but is it being done in the most effective way? Tom Healy, Recruitment…
Read moreExperience to build better Fraternities and Sororities
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Joining a fraternity or sorority is a lifelong commitment. It’s a brother- and sisterhood that sticks with you wherever you…
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Make A Promise to Live Your Rituals Everyday
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By MARI ANN CALLAIS, PH.D. The current world of fraternity and sorority life is seeking many of the same answers…
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