The Fraternity Advisor

I come from a small, division two school in Texas, and we are in the process of revamping our recruitment process. I have purchased and read your books and loved what […]

I’m a founding father of a brand new fraternity on campus, and the president wants me to be the pledge master. We don’t have any hazing or pledging rituals since […]

My chapter has the habit of doing nothing with recruitment until the semester begins. Most of the incoming freshmen aren’t planning on going Greek, so holding rush events in the […]

Do many fraternities give bids to veterans? I’ll be getting out the military this summer and going to an SEC school. Most of my high school friends joined fraternities. I’m […]

I am the philanthropy and service chair for my fraternity. Recently I proposed a great idea during a meeting for our spring philanthropy event. I had a great plan laid […]

Question 1: I am thinking about transferring to another school. I am currently a sophomore and in a fraternity that I like a lot, unfortunately I don’t think I can […]

My chapter started off the semester strong financially; until about two weeks ago when we were notified by our treasurer that we ran out of the majority of our budget […]

My fraternity is just about to enter election season and we’re looking for a new election process. Normally, we nominate candidates a week before elections, and on election day we […]

My sorority is having a lot of trouble getting our members to come to our required events. I 150% understand that people are busy and don’t necessarily always have time […]

I am in the middle of pledging and I am constantly stressed. I have thought about dropping many, many times and I think we are more than halfway done. I […]

Our fraternity parties are rarely that good. Sometimes many people/girls show up, but often times they leave within a fairly short time of being there. We always provide drinks and […]

Last year, I received an off-the-wall question from a reader asking me which fraternity he should join at the University of Idaho. My first thought was to hit delete and […]

My chapter has a hard time believing that sober brothers are necessary for any type of social event. How can I show my chapter that in order to be at […]