The overall GPA of the Brotherhood has been increasing for the past few semesters, and the Brotherhood is currently recognized as being in the top ten of frats based on GPA rankings. The average GPA of the Brotherhood is currently 3.32, which is higher than the university as a whole. Last spring, six candidates (now […]
Following the trend of previous semesters, we as a fraternity are continuing to engage in Brotherhood-only events such as weekly poker nights, intramural team sports, and chapter dinner every Sunday evening. The chapter’s soccer team made it to the intramural semifinals and the basketball team made it to the playoffs. Two of the main brotherhood […]
Having accepted the positions of Prior and Vice Prior of the Beta Psi chapter, we had certain expectations going forward. First, we planned to throw a fantastic Spring Rush so that we could welcome our new class and maintain our good standing with SAM Nationals and UVa’s Inter-Fraternity Council. Rush went incredibly well, and we […]
This year we have focused on benefiting local organizations and aiding the Alzheimer’s Association through various events. We supported the local Walk to End Alzheimer’s on October 18th by acquiring donations and participating in the event. This coming weekend, the current brotherhood will be going to the local Habitat for Humanity office to build benches […]
Living on Chancellor Street has provided many opportunities for us. We have had consistently stronger recruiting, higher brotherhood presence in the house, and a stronger reputation within UVA. As we spend more time in the Chancellor Street house we have continued to make it our own. Earlier this year the brotherhood got together and repainted […]
Rush has been a big focus for us this year. Throughout the fall semester we worked hard to reach out to as many rushes as possible. By networking through our high schools and hosting a number of events to meet first years, we were able to get a good sense for many of the potential […]
Last semester, the Chapter hosted its 3rd Annual Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament. We were able to raise over $800 directly benefitting the Judy Fund at the Alzheimer’s Association, SAM’s national philanthropy. Currently we are finishing out our letter campaign and looking forward to our next event in a couple weeks. This semester we are having […]
This year we had a very successful alumni tailgate hosted by Randy Shapiro for the VMI football game on September 21st. After the game we had a great BBQ dinner at the house, where the alumni were able to come meet more of the brotherhood and get a better feel for the house on Chancellor […]
As we began our tenures as leaders of the Beta Psi chapter, we set about to accomplish multiple goals. Among them was to host a phenomenal Spring Rush to replace our graduating fourth years and to improve our standing with SAM nationals and the UVA Inter-Fraternal Council. We have succeeded in these areas with a […]