This document provides information about fraternities and sororities. It defines a fraternity as a brotherhood dedicated to the intellectual, physical, and social development of its members. It notes that sororities began as a way for women to find companionship with each other at a time when college campuses were dominated by men and women were largely considered unsuited for higher education. The document lists top fraternity houses and includes a homework assignment to watch a video on why to join a fraternity and write down key points.

1. FRATERNITYFRATERNITY
What is itWhat is it??
Why should I join itWhy should I join it??

2. Southern Methodist University, Dallas
Fraternity: Sigma Phi Epsilon

3. Stetson universityStetson university

4. SororitySorority

5. FraternityFraternity
A fraternity is a brotherhood, although
the term sometimes connotes a distinct
or formal organization and sometimes a
secret society. A fraternity is an
organized society of men associated
together in an environment of
companionship and brotherhood;
dedicated to the intellectual, physical, and
social development of its members.

6. SororitySorority
Group of women or girls associated for a
common purpose.
When sororities were founded, college
campuses were dominated by men. Many
female students felt isolated, not just
because the male students outnumbered
them, but because this was a time when
women were largely considered unsuited
to higher education. Sororities began as a
way for women to find intellectual and
social companionship with one another.

7. VocabularyVocabulary
Challenge
Leadership
Stereotypes
Strive
Developing Potential

8. VocabularyVocabulary
Teamwork
Broterhood
Loyal friendship
Support
Dedication

9. The Best Frat Houses in the UniteThe Best Frat Houses in the Unite
Phi Gamma Delta, Vermont

10. Sigma Alpha Epsilon, ArizonaSigma Alpha Epsilon, Arizona

11. Phi Gamma Delta, AlabamaPhi Gamma Delta, Alabama

12. Omicron Pi, ClarksonOmicron Pi, Clarkson

13. Sigma Phi Epsilon, VirginiaSigma Phi Epsilon, Virginia
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14. VideoVideo
Why Should You Join a Fraternity?

15. HomeworkHomework
Watch the video “Why should you join a
fraternity and write down 2 “chunks” of
speech
Write down a brief explanation about
what is a fraternity or a sorority