The Power of Greek Life And How Case Can Get Involve By Michael Wasserman

Table Of Contents The Perception of Greek Life The Perception of Greek Life The Real Greek Life The Real Greek Life Current Partnerships with Greek Organizations Current Partnerships with Greek Organizations What Case can do in the future What Case can do in the future

What Is the Image We have Now?

Making a pledge wear an American flag shirt everyday. We call him the "pledge of allegiance." TFM. The “No alcohol beyond this point” sign might as well say “I bet you can’t chug that whole drink” TFM I am a pledge. For every “nice move” I get paddled. Thank you pledge master, Sir. TPM

The Truth

400,000 active Greek members 400,000 active Greek members 9 million total members 9 million total members 123 total Chapters 123 total Chapters Located on almost every university campus Located on almost every university campus

Legacy 70% of Greeks graduate college compared to 50% nonaffiliated college students 70% of Greeks graduate college compared to 50% nonaffiliated college students Greek men 76.6% All male 62.6% Greek men 76.6% All male 62.6% Greek women 79.1% All female 68.6% Greek women 79.1% All female 68.6% (Based on Auburn University) 76% of congressman and senators are Greek 76% of congressman and senators are Greek 40 of 47 U.S. Supreme Court Justices since 1910 were fraternity men. 40 of 47 U.S. Supreme Court Justices since 1910 were fraternity men. 85% of the Fortune 500 executives belong to a fraternity. 85% of the Fortune 500 executives belong to a fraternity.

Andrew Johnson Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes James A. Garfield Chester Alan Arthur Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George Bush Bill Clinton George W. Bush Barack Obama 2% Of The Population is Greek

Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George Bush Bill Clinton George W. Bush Barack Obama Andrew Johnson Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes James A. Garfield Chester Alan Arthur Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover 15 Of The Last 27 Presidents Were

Philanthropy 1 0 million volunteer hours given per year 1 0 million volunteer hours given per year Largest Network of Volunteers in the US Largest Network of Volunteers in the US $7 million donated to charity each year $7 million donated to charity each year As Alumni Greeks donate 75% of total donations to Universities As Alumni Greeks donate 75% of total donations to Universities

95% of chapters say philanthropy is a main priority

Why Does This Matter to Case?

Current Partnerships Sigma Chi and Children’s Miracle Network Sigma Chi and Children’s Miracle Network Chi Omega and Make a Wish Foundation Chi Omega and Make a Wish Foundation Alpha Delta Pi and Ronald McDonald House Alpha Delta Pi and Ronald McDonald House Pike and DC Firefighters’ Burn Foundation Pike and DC Firefighters’ Burn Foundation Sigma Kappa and Alzheimer's Research Sigma Kappa and Alzheimer's Research

How Does It Work

What do they need Focus Education

What Case Can Do Now

Toolkits Similar to Finding Fearless Similar to Finding Fearless Easy to make and distribute Easy to make and distribute Allows chapters to run smoother Allows chapters to run smoother More information on where they can give More information on where they can give

Make Similar Partnerships Give money to the same organizations Give money to the same organizations Creates commonality that sparks relationship Creates commonality that sparks relationship Organizations focusing on the same goal work well together Organizations focusing on the same goal work well together

Speaking Tour Chapters are always looking for speakers Chapters are always looking for speakers Great way to teach and learn about philanthropy all over the country Great way to teach and learn about philanthropy all over the country Direct interaction with chapters Direct interaction with chapters

Social Citizens Greeks could have their own blog Greeks could have their own blog Share ideas Share ideas Greeks love exclusivity Greeks love exclusivity Link up philanthropy/Service chairs of all chapters Link up philanthropy/Service chairs of all chapters Recent alumni page to see where they can still get involved Recent alumni page to see where they can still get involved “Greeks for Good” “Greeks for Good”

Questions?