Recruitment is the time period where Greek organizations recruit prospective members. It is meant to be informative and fun at the same time. Look out for upcoming rush events! Contact J.P. Hennessey ((908) 448-9628; rush.nyep@gmail.com) or call the house at 518-274-1534.
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FALL 2010 EVENTS CALENDAR - coming soon
Tentative Schedule for Fall 2010
- Sept 5, Capture the Flag on Campus, Burgers & Volleyball at SAE House
- Sept 8, Turkey Bowling
- Sept 10, Luau BBQ Party
- Sept 12, Cliff Jumping & BBQ
- Sept 13, Monday Night Football at SAE House
- Sept 15, Dinner at the SAE House
- Sept 18, Surf and Turf Dinner at the SAE House
- Sept 19, Farkouh Field Day Community Service Event
- Sept 21, Community Enrichment Dinner on SAE House Lawn
- Sept 23, Pledge Information Session, Dinner at SAE House
- Sept 24, Tailgate Men's Soccer Game
- Sept 25, Boating at Lake House
- Dinner at the house on any night, call or email to come out
FRATERNITY
National
Founded in 1856 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1st Fraternity to start a Leadership School geared toward undergraduate students, over 32,000 graduates since its inception
More than 8,200 undergraduate members at over 210 chapters in 48 states and Canada
Over 190,000 living alumni active in more than 175 alumni associations across the nation
The Fraternity communicates through The Record magazine, a quarterly publication that has been published continuously since 1880
SAE offers a scholarship program and has loaned out more than 20 million dollars to help students earn their degree.
Local - New York Epsilon
NY Epsilon founded at RPI in 1951
Recognized as a chapter of excellence by SAE national
Recognized as a five star fraternity by RPI
NY Epsilon maintains a $200,000 budget, plus an additional $20,000 annually from alumni donations
$90,000 endowed scholarship fund that gives $4000 each year
BROTHERHOOD
NY Epsilon currently has over 65 active members - 30 of whom live in the chapter house
NY Epsilon's average GPA of 3.06 is consistently higher than all-men's and all-Greek averages
All-inclusive annual room and board plus brother fees is $7,000 (approx. $3,500 less than on campus room and board) - includes 19 Meals a week
Lighted volleyball court in the back yard for days and nights of games
COMMUNITY
Rensselaer Sports
Representation on RPI athletic teams including soccer, baseball, track, and swimming
2009 Barker Trophy Winner for over all IFC intramural sports - We field teams for most IFC sports
Other intramural teams in A, B, and C league
Campus Organizations
Past Presidents of the Union - Peter Baldwin and Erik Swanson
ROTC NAvy Battalion Commanders - CJ Jarvis and Richard Mooney
ROTC Scholars
Battle of Bands
Community Service
Annual Farkouh Field Day - brothers put on a field day for children in the Troy area
Build for Habitat for Humanity
Pawling and Spring Ave Triangle Memorial Adoption
Salvation Army Soup Kitchen
YMCA Youth Nights
Support other Greeks with their projects |
