Posts by Pat Hagerty

I'm set to be my chapter's Risk Manager after I am initiated into my fraternity, and being on the E-Board that early is somewhat of a freaky experience for me.  It is expected that I am going to be...

Thefraternityadvisor.com is well over a decade old.  Unfortunately, I get some variation of the “Should I quit my fraternity” question way too often. No one can tell you if you should or...

It is fraternity rush time.  It is no secret that these two weeks are the most important of the year.  If your chapter does a great job with recruitment, then a large pledge class will ensure a...

House Question 1: I'm in a newer fraternity that just celebrated our two years of being a chapter. We have run into the problem of not having a chapter house on a campus that doesn't have a ton of...

I have a pretty difficult situation. My E-board and I have been discussing this issue for over 3 semesters now and we're still at a stand-still. One of our brothers is an absolute nuisance. He...

My fraternity has made great improvements over the past couple years. We have improved numbers and the quality of the men we are taking in. We got a house and have abundant numbers of people who...