Word: sigma
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...Jones was never in danger of getting lost in the shuffle. At just 18, she was placed as an intern with Pitney Bowes--a mail-and-document-management company in Stamford, Conn.-- by Inroads, a career-development group for urban minority youths. A member of the black sorority Delta Sigma Theta who worked at Inroads was Jones' first mentor, coaching her on "how to behave in the corporate environment." At Pitney she met Michael Holmes, its African-American director of diversity and at the time a director of Inroads, who also mentored her. The internship continued throughout college and resulted...
Even if frats were recognized at Harvard, high Square real estate prices would diminish their ability to purchase space and act as a strong social presence on campus. Sigma Chi, however, was able to purchase a house on Mass. Ave last year, indicating the potential for Greek life...
...Very rarely, if ever, when you show up at an on- or off-campus location will you see somebody holding a list at the door or turning people away,” says 2005 Yale graduate Brian P. Goldman, who is a member of Sigma Pi Epsilon...
...vast majority of these buildings still exist, but their current functions are a far cry from the social space they provided in the past. The old Sigma Alpha Epsilon building now hosts the Harvard Athletic Administration; Alpha Sigma Phi and D.U. Club are now Nantucket Nectars and J. Press; Pi Eta Club is now Upstairs on the Square; the old Iroquois Club now hosts the Harvard Band...
...meal. What we have shared instead is the discovery that you can be anything that you can imagine. That is--you can be anything, but you cannot be everything. Perhaps you can play for HRO and the Water Polo team, be marshal of Phi Beta Kappa and consul of Sigma Chi, as well as love the Garden State. But even the most conscientious overachiever is hard-pressed to do it all at the same exacting level of type-A perfectionism for which we Harvard students are notorious...