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Winter Newsletter

Gentlemen, The winter edition of the Psi chapter alumni newsletter includes updates on the chapter, details on our 2025 annual campaign, and a report from our 1975-1985 alumni reunion in August. Visit our Events & News page to learn more. If you come to Charlottesville, please stop in and visit the chapter. The brotherhood would […]

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2025 Annual Campaign

We have evaluated our resources and have set an annual campaign goal of $25,000 for 2025. This amount will enable us to achieve two key goals: Replace all the gutters on the chapter house. We have held off on this until it has become essential to get it done. Maintain an adequate rainy-day fund. It […]

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Pledge Class of 1974 50th Reunion

  Fifty years is a long time to be associated with any organization. 11 men joined our fraternity in the fall of 1974 and became life-long friends. Within the larger reunion weekend, we made a special effort to assemble everyone from the fall of 1974 to celebrate this milestone. With a little work, we were […]

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Chapter Report

Psi chapter opened the fall 2024 semester with 24 returning members and immediately began executing their recruitment plans for the year. Recruitment is the lifeblood of any Greek organization and is held in both the fall and spring semesters. Fall rush is restricted to upperclassmen, and the subsequent spring rush focuses on first year men. […]

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1975-1985 Alumni Reunion

Rodney Follin, Greg Deaver, Jim Gillespie, Bo Brill, and John Gresh organized a reunion for alumni of the 70’s and 80’s in northern Virginia in August 2024. This included a hike at Great Falls, a tour of historic Blenheim, receptions at the Gillespie’s and Deaver’s, and the main party at the Follin’s. Attendees included: Jay […]

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Letter from Column Club

Gentlemen, Our chapter was at the brink of dissolution during the COVID epidemic in 2021, but they have weathered the crisis in membership, going from a low point of six members up to 21 members returning this coming fall. They have recruited a strong group of men who can carry Psi chapter forward to continued […]

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Letter from the President

As another academic year draws to a close, it’s a fitting time to reflect on the journey we’ve shared together as brothers of Psi Chapter. These past few months have been filled with memorable experiences, meaningful connections, and remarkable achievements. Let’s take a moment to celebrate and acknowledge the collective efforts that have defined our […]

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Update on the House – Spring 2024

As we mentioned in our last update, the brotherhood made several repairs and improvements to the house during work week this year. Since that time, we’ve removed a dead tree, fixed some plumbing issues, and assessed the general condition of the house. Our main conclusion is that we need to address some issues which are […]

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1974-1985 Reunion

We hope you can join us for a reunion party on the weekend of August 23-25 in the DC Area! The feature event is a party Saturday afternoon/evening at Rodney Follin’s home in Fairfax Station, VA. There are additional events throughout the weekend that you can attend if your schedule permits. Please complete this form […]

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Recruitment Update – Spring 2024

With a large class graduating this year, the chapter realized that another strong rush this Spring was essential. Highlights of this year’s rush included a traditional bonfire, turning the entire house into a minigolf course, and renting out an arcade on the downtown mall. We are happy to report that they recruited and initiated nine […]

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