tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post8838191146418033299..comments2023-12-03T20:25:59.549-05:00Comments on Fraternal Thoughts: The Giving FraternityJohn Shertzerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13287950273731095094noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-52834436152033794532013-03-27T15:55:36.887-04:002013-03-27T15:55:36.887-04:00This article was awesome and gave me a new way of ...This article was awesome and gave me a new way of viewing a Greek organization. I feel that some members are unsure of what their fraternity can do for them throughout their life, but this article made it relatable. As we get older the fraternity will always welcome us, and we shall run to her. This is article is comforting for me as a Greek who is getting closer and closer to being an alum. I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-71917057528208938412012-03-27T18:26:01.809-04:002012-03-27T18:26:01.809-04:00This was incredibly moving, thank you very much fo...This was incredibly moving, thank you very much for posting this. I am reading this after looking online for fraternity/sorority books to use in my class I am teaching next fall, and with all the negative views out there, this was just what I needed to read.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-81554838322241940632011-11-23T07:49:39.791-05:002011-11-23T07:49:39.791-05:00I will share this with, not only Betas, but all wh...I will share this with, not only Betas, but all who formed a bond with a group for an extended period of time.............our troops who give so much so that we might live the 'American Dream' et al.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-40229765601219432532011-05-04T14:46:47.917-04:002011-05-04T14:46:47.917-04:00Great article John! You are so right on with the ...Great article John! You are so right on with the points you are making here - thanks for sharing!Patrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08623867614811325553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-87134546735468995922011-05-04T10:43:50.070-04:002011-05-04T10:43:50.070-04:00Wow. this made me cry.
As an undergrad I was so ...Wow. this made me cry. <br /><br />As an undergrad I was so involved in my little bubble of greek like on my campus. It wasn't until I moved away and connected with my alumnae association in my new home where I really realized that Sorority was something that was much bigger than me. <br /><br />I'm passing this on so my senior sisters can learn the bigger picture of sorority much sooner Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02674153833571650706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-19702396078651758702010-09-26T01:46:22.467-04:002010-09-26T01:46:22.467-04:00Beautiful, and so true. My sorority has meant dif...Beautiful, and so true. My sorority has meant different things to me in the different phases of my life. It embraced me with open arms when I returned after a long absence, and I am so grateful. And now? I'm one very active alum. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-50205821814634008332010-05-27T12:02:36.975-04:002010-05-27T12:02:36.975-04:00dang John! How well-written!!! Nice image to add...dang John! How well-written!!! Nice image to add to the one I have of you as a catchphrase fanatic. :) ~Brenda~Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-13941263502218292162010-05-21T10:53:25.125-04:002010-05-21T10:53:25.125-04:00Thanks for the blog comment! great article!Thanks for the blog comment! great article!Simply Southernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04854402392799014156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-63105691636642925142010-05-13T00:44:40.587-04:002010-05-13T00:44:40.587-04:00So after getting this forwarded to me from one of ...So after getting this forwarded to me from one of my sisters I went and read the giving tree and cried! I came back and read this again and cried! I'm not sure why they made me so emotional but they did! I guess from thinking about all of the things my sorority has given to me over the years! Thank you for this post! So great!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-36854941218012618462010-05-08T22:56:23.215-04:002010-05-08T22:56:23.215-04:00What a great message. Thank you for sharing.What a great message. Thank you for sharing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-43086504467783006072010-05-07T04:25:40.334-04:002010-05-07T04:25:40.334-04:00just wanna say, im still in my undergrad journey, ...just wanna say, im still in my undergrad journey, and while i enjoy my times now... cant wait to see the OTHER side also. Glad to have many brothers that i can look forward to seeing all my life... closer then most my family!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-12440056750568001802010-05-06T22:11:40.359-04:002010-05-06T22:11:40.359-04:00Amazing! I have always loved the story of The Givi...Amazing! I have always loved the story of The Giving Tree, and your comparison with fraternity really touched me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-88146054552032559162010-05-06T19:33:55.418-04:002010-05-06T19:33:55.418-04:00All-inspiring book - what a great reminder!!!All-inspiring book - what a great reminder!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-74894067501321962352010-05-06T14:05:36.605-04:002010-05-06T14:05:36.605-04:00timely, good message.timely, good message.Kozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03745252975054935259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-88096035081930510532010-05-06T11:48:15.361-04:002010-05-06T11:48:15.361-04:00Wow, I love this! Thank you for writing it. I wi...Wow, I love this! Thank you for writing it. I will pass this on.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-85123738228939872712010-05-06T11:19:23.552-04:002010-05-06T11:19:23.552-04:00This is a truly wonderful way to look at that stor...This is a truly wonderful way to look at that story, and it's so true.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829492777583928969.post-2751975827499667292010-05-06T11:16:22.735-04:002010-05-06T11:16:22.735-04:00What a wonderful post. Thank you so much!What a wonderful post. Thank you so much!Amanda Hickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09678856938237956581noreply@blogger.com