Why not take a day of vacation from work to attend a university disciplinary hearing for your chapter? Why not support a sister who is in an abusive relationship or has an eating disorder or a drinking problem? Why not enjoy the love and joy of shared goals and a common vision? Why not have your own personal board of directors to which you can turn in any situation and at any moment? Why not hold the hand of a sister as she buries a parent, a husband or a child? Why not sing to a sister as she dances with her new husband? Why not get back more than you can ever imagine possible? Why not indeed.” 10 minutes III. Criticisms Write the following questions on the flip chart. Allow time for the group to discuss. 1. What are the most common criticisms of Greek life? 2. What are the benefits of Greek life? Ask the group to brainstorm responses to those questions. Possible answers include: 1. Too expensive, hazing, alcohol abuse, substance abuse, group think, peer pressure, conformity, eating disorders, fake/disingenuous, racist/sexist, etc. 2. Friends, networking, safe place to learn and be a leader, sense of belonging, fun, a place to live, something to be proud of, high achieving,
Why not take a day of vacation from work to attend a university disciplinary hearing for your chapter? Why not support a sister who is in an abusive relationship or has an eating disorder or a drinking problem? Why not enjoy the love and joy of shared goals and a common vision? Why not have your own personal board of directors to which you can turn in any situation and at any moment? Why not hold the hand of a sister as she buries a parent, a husband or a child? Why not sing to a sister as she dances with her new husband? Why not get back more than you can ever imagine possible? Why not indeed.” 10 minutes III. Criticisms Write the following questions on the flip chart. Allow time for the group to discuss. 1. What are the most common criticisms of Greek life? 2. What are the benefits of Greek life? Ask the group to brainstorm responses to those questions. Possible answers include: 1. Too expensive, hazing, alcohol abuse, substance abuse, group think, peer pressure, conformity, eating disorders, fake/disingenuous, racist/sexist, etc. 2. Friends, networking, safe place to learn and be a leader, sense of belonging, fun, a place to live, something to be proud of, high achieving,