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ΣΑΜ ΣΑChΜapteΣrΑNeΜws ΣΑΜ ΣΑΜ
A Message from the Chapter President
With the 2019 was initiated this past weekend, and
fall 2015 we look forward to the fall grade reports
semester coming being released, as grades and academic
to an end, brothers commitment was stressed heavily during
going abroad the pledge process. With my presidential
are becoming term coming to an end, I look back onto
sentimental as the many lessons learned throughout
their last days the great experience; success, mistakes,
living at 301 E and decisions are among the topics
Amory are rapidly pondered as well as a new appreciation
approaching. A new council has been for what does on behind the scenes to
elected which are currently transitioning make a fraternity run smoothly. This
into their respective positions. experience has taught me a great deal that
The major changes over the last semester will benefit me in the future. I will now
were the installation of hardwood floors enjoy passing down my knowledge to the
in the basement, repainting of the main new council and watching the process
room including the crest being decaled on from the sideline while pursuing other
the wall, installation of a new main room opportunities on campus.
stereo system, new couches in the chapter - Elan Melman
room, and a poker table. The class of Congratulations to our new pledge class!
Chapter Update
Sigma Alpha Mu finished the spring 2015 semester 19th in the IFC grade rankings. There
are 47 fraternities now on campus. Eight members deserve congratulations finishing the
semester with a 4.0 grade point average. These members are:
Freshman Julian Goldstein Sophomore Elan Melman
Junior Daniel Kogan Junior Jake Scholl
Junior Justin Korn
Junior Mitchell Lev Senior Andrew Sloan
Junior Gabe Zallik
Our newly elected President, David Kessler, leads the
Jewish community in lighting the menorah and was
featured in The News-Gazette!
Unfortunately six members finished with a GPA
below 2.0. If these six members were not counted,
the chapter would finish 6th overall on campus. The
members are taking this as a learning experience
that each individual plays a large role in the success
and/or failure in the overall chapter. Fall results to
be reported in the next newsletter!
The first place regular season record holder, Sammy’s All Sports Members of Sammys lighting the menorah
League squad, taking the softball field. at the Illinois Chabad.
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