3 Steps To Turn Strangers Into Members
by Matt Mattson There are hundreds – probably thousands – of strangers on your campus. They’re just walking around. You don’t know them. They don’t know you. How are you…
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Your Men Need Reassurance
by Matt Mattson Hi there, fraternity recruitment chairs! You’re about to start another semester and you’re wondering what is the one thing you can do to make an impact on…
Damaged Goods
[Presented at #AFAAM 2017 by Jessica Gendron Williams, Jason Allen, KJ McNamara, and Matt Mattson] Today’s college students might be the most edited, filtered, self-conscious and insecure population of their…
Look Up
by Dr. Colleen Coffey-Melchiorre The world will amaze you if you let it. I consider myself somewhat of a social anthropologist. That’s a fancy way of saying I am a…
Brotherhood Isn’t Built In A Day
by Tyler Blaker I’d like to share a story with you… It’s the beginning of my sophomore year and classes start tomorrow. I’d like to hang out with some brothers…
Why Such a Rush?
by Austin Netherton For many undergraduate fraternity men, the overwhelming and hurried occasion we call “Rush” is in wrapping up on campuses across North-America. I often hear from chapter leaders…
What Do The Beatles Know About Member Retention?
by Erin Chatten The Beatles had it right… all you need is love. But in this time where campuses come to life with the start of a new academic year,…
What Are We Doing to Harm the Recruitment Experience?
by Dr. Colleen Coffey-Melchiorre If we want healthy and engaged members in our chapters, we need potential new members (PNMs) who are encouraged to find the organization that hosts an…
You Don’t Need an Excuse to be Socially Excellent
by Dr. Colleen Coffey-Melchiorre Traveling with #BabyJune so far been an absolute blast. I enjoy some aspects of travel, mostly the making of new friends. I try hard to practice…
Fraternity Recruitment By The Numbers
by Matt Mattson This academic year more than 100,000 men will join one of the 6,100+ fraternity chapters that thrive on more than 800 campuses across North America. At Phired…
