March 2010
9 posts
Spring Alumni Ritual and Reception
When: April 18 (Sunday)
Where: William Pitt Union room 548
This spring Sigma Phi Epsilon at the University of Pittsburgh will be hosting an event for our alumni, as part of this year’s 20th anniversary celebrations. Twenty years ago our chapter was recolonized at the University of Pittsburgh, and in honor of that we would like to extend an invitation to all SigEp alumni to come witness our...
New Steve Hofstetter Album →
Brother Steve Hofstetter, NY Phi ‘02, is giving away ONE MILLION copies of his new comedy album “The Dark Side of the Room”. Brother Hofstetter is a dedicated SigEp whose stand-up has become increasingly popular in recent years and needs your SigEp support!
Final ECR Standings
The first Election for Cancer Research has ended, and the votes have been counted. The final standings are as follows:
1. Eileen Chan (Chi Omega) 2. Matt Tamrowski (Sigma Phi Epsilon) 3. Chandra Iyer (Roberto Clemente Minorities Business Association) 4. Meghan Fisher (Delta Delta Delta) 5. Ryan Earls (Ultimate Frisbee) 6. Kevin Walker (WPTS)
Congratulations to Eileen Chan on taking home...
Red Bull Flugtag
Sigma Phi Epsilon at the University of Pittsburgh is currently considering entering a team in this year’s Red Bull Flugtag in Philadelphia. The contest, sponsored by Red Bull, is for teams of five, who put together a homemade flying device. In order to enter the contest you must first pass through an application process.
At tonight’s chapter meeting, representatives from Red Bull will...
Carlson Leadership Academy
Last night thirteen Brothers of the Pitt chapter attended The Carlson Leadership Academy in Pittsburgh, part of SigEp’s Leadership Continuum. It was a great experience all around, the entire Executive Board attended, as well as many up-and-coming SigEps. The chapter returned home to campus with many great ideas and the inspiration to make them happen. Our Ritual Team was given the honor of...
February 2010
3 posts
Election for Cancer Research!
For Immediate Release:
Sigma Phi Epsilon to Host First Annual Election for Cancer Research
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – February 3, 2010 – The chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon (SigEp) at the University of Pittsburgh will be conducting its first annual Election for Cancer Research. The event will raise money for the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI).
Various organizations across...
January 2010
26 posts
Earth Force
Today several of our brothers attended an Earth Force workshop. Earth Force is an organization which helps young people impact the local community by creating programs to address local environmental issues. Members of our chapter will be creating a project that helps our community, then volunteering to help kids in after-school programs do the same. Over time we will also be training new brothers...
NICE WORK!
Our chapter is proud to announce that it has exceeded its GPA goal last semester, with an average GPA of 3.02! Good job yinz! Onward and upward from here.
RUSH!!!
Tuesday January 26th: Dodge ball at Bellefield 7-9 p.m.: Bring back the good ‘ol days and see who is the last man standing. Last year was tons of funs.
FREE CHIPOTLE DAY
Go to Chipotle in Oakland today wearing SigEp letters and receive a free burrito! No idea how this one got arranged but I’m sure as hell going to do it.
RUSH!!!
Monday January 25th: Uncle Sam’s subs 5-7 p.m.: Come get some of the best subs Oakland has to offer. Free food for Rushees.
RUSH!!!
Sunday January 24th: Watch the NFL AFC championship with the brothers at the SigEp house 3-6 p.m. snacks will be served.
Full rush schedule here: http://www.pittsigep.com/rush/sp10.php
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Red and Purple →
This should be the new SigEp theme song. Almost as catchy as the anthem. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vF0_E-qEtL4
ΣΦΕ
ffsigepkyeta:
VDBL/___. They aren’t just sayings, they’re a way of life. Although we sometimes fail to uphold them, their spirit invites us to get back up and try again. As long as we never give up then perhaps one day Jenkins dream can be realized. ΣΦΕ
Another SigEp blog started this week? Excellent
RUSH!!!
Saturday January 23rd: FOOTBALL on the cathedral lawn 2-4 p.m. It’s a beautiful day out!
RUSH!!!
Friday January 22nd: Game night at the SigEp house 7-9 p.m.: we will have pizza and new and old videogames on a giant projection screen.
RUSH!!!
Thursday January 21st: Primanti’s 5-7 p.m.: Come join the brothers for a Pittsburgh original. Free sandwiches for Rushees, and a good time will be had by all!
Life Compass
youkendooit:
These sigeps were chirpin in my ear at alstons birthday
Sayin “join join” offering bids, but i aint talkin about ebay
Dont get me wrong. these dudes were legit, they really were.
But i already have involvement, friends, and a pretty girl.
So should i relax and follow the quote “stop while youre ahead”?
Or follow the saying “cant have enough of a good thing” and just pledge?
I...
University of Pittsburgh
lawrencetechexperience-jgaston:
That’s where we went last weekend and it was AWESOME!!!! The city and the campus are amazing and so were the SigEps at that school. Everyone treated us great, we had a great time tailgating the big football game (since it was sould out), and just had an overall good time. I recieved my first ever Little Brother in my fraternity and I don’t think I could have asked...
Recruitment Calendar
Wednesday January 20th: Meet the Greeks 8 p.m. WPU ballroom: Come down and talk to some brothers and get an idea of what SigEp is all about. Thursday January 21st: Primanti’s 5-7 p.m.: Come join the brothers for a Pittsburgh original Friday January 22nd: Game night at the SigEp house 7-9 p.m.: we will have pizza and new and old videogames on a giant projection screen Saturday January 23rd: SNOW...
“This fraternity will be different”
-Carter Ashton Jenkins, 1901
– (via bstoddard)
Ms. SigEp
SigEp at the University of Pittsburgh is looking for a few good women to be contestants in the first annual Ms. SigEp pageant. Any organization on campus can sponsor a contestant. There will be four rounds of judging, and the tentative date for the event is April 7 in the union. Ticket proceeds will go to charity, and there will be prizes for the winners. Chipotle has agreed to help cater the...
Elections For Cancer Research
The Pitt Chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon is currently working on a philanthropic event known as The Elections for Cancer Research. The event will allow each organization on campus that wishes to to run a candidate. That organization will then find creative ways to raise money for cancer research or else simply pay $1 for each vote for their candidate. The top candidates (i.e. the candidates whose...