Posts by Pat Hagerty

I was my fraternity president for two years, and I was NC State’s IFC president for one. However, I lost my first election for fraternity president. That election had a bizarre twist which to this...

It sucks because most fraternities don’t really know what they are doing during rush. Here are the typical signs of a rush that sucks:

There is that one guy in every fraternity who seems to ‘pull’ several guys each semester. He is the fraternity’s ace in the hole, and the chapter would probably be in deep trouble during rush...

I compiled these Greek Life statistics from ECU and Cornell's Greek Life sites. Be sure to share these Greek Life Statistics with the men you are recruiting.

1. Ask your friends – This is the most obvious place to look, but this is where you always want to start. Unless you are socially inept, you have friends that aren’t in the fraternity. Recruit...

Let’s face it, nobody wants to go through rush these first few weeks back from Christmas break. Spring recruitment seems much more difficult, and that often turns into a self-fulfilling prophecy. ...