The Fraternity Advisor

My question is about my little brother in the Fraternity. I was heavily involved with fraternity recruitment over the summer and rush week and thus had a pretty good idea […]

Here’s how fraternity elections went down: 2 candidates for president, one with qualifications and a bunch of plans (me), one with more qualifications/work-with-the-house, he gets elected. I’m pretty down about […]

If your chapter is anything like mine, you’ve been able to recruit several guys who are very strong leaders, guys who will serve on your executive board in a variety […]

Recruitment numbers can often be a big problem for fraternities. Too often I talk to active members and when I inquire as to why they think their recruitment numbers are […]

I recently read your book, The Fraternity Leader. The organization and get-to-the-point strategy in writing made this book a very good read. However I am a founder of a fraternity […]

Our chapter is just starting and we are trying to charter as soon as possible but without missing any steps. Our biggest problem is money and I have read tons on your AMAZING […]

My school recently received a new assistant director who is responsible for overseeing Greek Life at our University. We are a large public University but have a small Greek life […]

Here’s a problem that we don’t hear about much that I would appreciate some advice on. How do you step back and take a less active role in the fraternity? […]

Our chapter has been ambushed over the last year. First, hazing allegations were brought upon us first semester, putting us on probation for the semester. Our current president has begun […]

When I pledged my fraternity two years ago, we were a top fraternity at my school. We literally succeeded in everything. We dominated sports, always threw the best parties, had […]

Below are fraternity house improvement ideas given to me by subscribers to my newsletter (learn more about my newsletter here). This is the 4th article of compiled input from my […]

Question: I currently serve as my fraternity’s alumni house corporation president. We’ve raised a significant amount of alumni money in a search for a new house, but we now a […]

I have had the opportunity to serve as a mentor to the founders of GreekPull. GreekPull is an online fundraising platform that meets a lot of the needs of undergraduate […]

Question: My chapter has been the “big dogs” on campus for quite some time, and complacency has become a huge problem. We are quickly descending as a campus powerhouse and, […]

Last week, I asked those who subscribe to my newsletter (click here – it’s free!) to share what is working right now with fraternity recruitment. I sincerely appreciate those who […]