Dan “The Intern” Hollenbeck Delta Upsilon Vice President Operations A Non-Secret Fraternity DELTA UPSILON

Delta Upsilon Recruitment University of Washington Chapter

Going Greek at UW Social Community 32 Fraternities, 17 Sororities32 Fraternities, 17 Sororities Well Balanced College ExperienceWell Balanced College Experience Academics and Service All Greek GPA Avg 3.30All Greek GPA Avg 3.30 UW Undergraduate GPA Avg 3.23UW Undergraduate GPA Avg 3.23 Donate More than $300,000 AnnuallyDonate More than $300,000 AnnuallyHousing Location, Parking, Professional Cooks, Common Living/Study AreasLocation, Parking, Professional Cooks, Common Living/Study Areas Competitive PricingCompetitive Pricing –Average Greek Quarterly Cost: $2,182 –Average Dorm Quarterly Cost: $2,723

What is Fraternity Recruitment? What is Recruitment “Rush”? Informal process to gain new membershipInformal process to gain new membership Competitive with 32 UW fraternitiesCompetitive with 32 UW fraternities Contact Incoming FreshmenContact Incoming Freshmen –Rush List –Word of Mouth Rush ProcessRush Process –House Tours –Rush Events Bid ProcessBid Process –Invitation to Join

What is NOT Fraternity Recruitment? Common Misperceptions PartyingPartying DrinkingDrinking Toga-ingToga-ing HazingHazing

Delta Upsilon Recruitment Elected Positions 1 Head Chairman1 Head Chairman 2 Vice President Chairmen2 Vice President Chairmen 2 Scholarship Chairmen2 Scholarship Chairmen Responsibilities Recruit Potential New MembersRecruit Potential New Members –Contact Rushees –Calendar of Events –Manage $13,000 Budget –Award Scholarships –Dry Rush

Sample Calendar of Summer Rush SunMonTueWedThuFriSat 1 All House 7 2 House Tours 3 4 Fireworks at Gasworks Park 5 Golden 7 6 Kirkland Waterfront 7 Mariner Game vs KC Royals Game at 7:10 8 All House 9 Rush Weekend at Barns’ Cabin 10 Rush Weekend at Barns’ Cabin 11 Rush Weekend at Barns’ Cabin 12 Movie Night in Family Room 1314 All house 7 15 Wakeboarding at Paul’s House 16 Mini Golf 17 River Float 1819 Paintball 20 Pitch and Putt 21 Mariner Game vs CWS Game at 7:10 22 All House 7 23 Washougal Nationals 24 Washougal Nationals 25 Washougal Nationals 2627 River 2 28 All House 7 29 Driving 5 30 Dan’s Cabin 31 Dan’s Cabin

Why Join DU? History Founded 1834Founded 1834 First Non-Secret FraternityFirst Non-Secret Fraternity Motto: Δικαια ΥποθηκηMotto: Δικαια Υποθηκη –“Justice our Foundation” 4 Founding Principles (Framework for Recruitment) Promotion of FriendshipPromotion of Friendship Development of CharacterDevelopment of Character Diffusion of Liberal CultureDiffusion of Liberal Culture Advancement of JusticeAdvancement of Justice

The Promotion of Friendship House Atmosphere All Members, Friends, and Family WelcomeAll Members, Friends, and Family Welcome 77 Members of Diverse Backgrounds and Interests77 Members of Diverse Backgrounds and Interests Exchanges and Social Events Freshmen ExchangesFreshmen Exchanges –Etiquette Dinner, Salsa Dancing etc. Social EventsSocial Events –Themed Parties Around the World, Decades, Ugly Christmas Sweater etc.Around the World, Decades, Ugly Christmas Sweater etc. –Grab-A-Dates Brotherhood Events Intramural Teams, Gym Nights, Golf Range, Camping Trips etc.Intramural Teams, Gym Nights, Golf Range, Camping Trips etc.

The Development of Character Academics 2010 House GPA: House GPA: 3.24 Study TablesStudy Tables Minimum Grade Requirements (2.7)Minimum Grade Requirements (2.7)Service Adopt-A-StreetAdopt-A-Street Kirkland Boys & Girls ClubKirkland Boys & Girls ClubPhilanthropy Delta Cup Annual Soccer TournamentDelta Cup Annual Soccer Tournament –2010 Fundraised for Haiti Relief

The Diffusion of Liberal Culture Membership Education Guest LecturesGuest Lectures –Professors –Alumni Diversity Rush FocusRush Focus –Sign a Diverse Pledge Class MembersMembers InterestsInterests

The Advancement of Justice Motto Δικαια Υποθηκη Δικαια Υποθηκη –“Justice our Foundation” –Non-Secret and Non-Hazing –Open Initiation Member Executive Board Leadership OpportunitiesLeadership Opportunities –14 Executive Positions Judicial Board Review and Resolve all Incidents/Conflicts Review and Resolve all Incidents/Conflicts

The DU Chapter House Large HouseLarge House –Capacity: 72 AmenitiesAmenities –Laundry, Internet, Free Printing Customizable RoomsCustomizable Rooms No Sleeping PorchNo Sleeping Porch Professional ChefProfessional Chef 24 Hr Quiet Library24 Hr Quiet Library –Study Files Renovated Family RoomRenovated Family Room Weight RoomWeight Room Basketball CourtBasketball Court Sun-DeckSun-Deck ParkingParking –Largest Lot in the Greek System

Alumni Connections Alumni Support Active Corporate BoardActive Corporate Board –Backbone of House Extensive Alumni DatabaseExtensive Alumni Database –Job Connections in all Fields –Funding for House Improvement Alumni Events Golf TournamentGolf Tournament BBQsBBQs Flag FootballFlag Football

Scholarship DU Scholarships Available to Incoming Freshmen $2,500 Total$2,500 Total Need and Merit BasedNeed and Merit Based –$1,000 –$750 –$500 –$250

Parental Information Affordable Average Dorm Quarterly Cost: $2,723Average Dorm Quarterly Cost: $2,723 DU Quarterly Cost: $2,400DU Quarterly Cost: $2,400Safe Excellent Risk ManagementExcellent Risk Management –Relationship with UWPD –Compliance with all Fire/Safety Regulations –2 Licensed EMTs DU Parent Club Encouraged Participation of all ParentsEncouraged Participation of all Parents –Study Treats –House Improvement Projects

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