TOMAHAWK Service and Leadership Honorary

5 Functions of Tomahawk To give recognition to independent students for outstanding work in student activities and organizations To act as an athletic boosting organization To be of service to the college community To provide opportunities in leadership for its members To stimulate interest in and cooperate with student organizations and activities

History Began as two separate organizations in 1930’s at University of Illinois and Indiana University Purdue Algonquin chartered in April, 1949 First Chapter to admit women Tomahawk has been a proud tradition at Purdue for over 60 years Purdue has the only remaining active chapter

Service Boo at the Zoo Food Finders Winterization

Relay for Life Dance Marathon Service

Leadership President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Service Coordinator Member Relations Pledge Parents Historian Webmaster Social Coordinator Promotions Officer Elections are held every semester President: Matt Miller

Leadership Positions are available within the pledge class Secretary Taylor Granat VP Kiela Clore Treasurer Kate Hargett

Social Events Sunday Night Dinners Holiday Parties Tailgating Progressive Dinner Homecoming Parade

Social Events Pumpkin Picking Canoeing & Kayaking Pledge Party Flicks at Fowler

Tupperbowl A Tomahawk Tradition Flag football game against our rivals: The Reamers

Requirements Must be a Purdue University undergraduate student Must be an independent student (cooperative, residence hall, or off-campus living arrangement) Cannot be a member of a social fraternity/sorority Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher (Can be cumulative or from previous semester)

Pledging Things To Expect -$30 pledge dues -A few service events and a few social events -Learning about Purdue and Tomahawk -Acquiring a certain number of signatures -Meeting new students and faculty -Getting to know your pledge class and actives HAVING FUN! Pledge Mascot

Tomahawk Office STEW G20A Stewart Center

Petitions Due: Friday, February 10 th At 6:00pm Mailbox room, STEW main floor Sign up for an interview time when you turn in your petition Turn in at: Turning in a petition

Information Interviews: Wednesday, February 15 th (Dress nicely; ie. Business casual) Contact Info: President: Matt Miller VP: Kiela Clore For More Information Visit: