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Alpha Nu Building Association of Theta Chi, Inc. | Winter 2016-2017 | Georgia Institute of Technology
Alumni Office | P.O. Box 80828, Atlanta, Georgia 30366 | www.gt-thetachi.org

From the THETA CHI FOR LIFE
Alumni President

Brothers,
W e are achieving

great
things!
was
a
2016
successful year for the men
of Alpha Nu. Not only
have we continued the
tradition of gathering for Homecoming, but
also our annual golf event, camping trip, and
annual convention.
At this year’s International Convention,
our fellow alumnus Richard McCrea ’72 was
honored with the Theta Chi for Life Award –
congratulations, Richard!
These gatherings help solidify our bond as
brothers, and they serve as a great example
to our active chapter members. The active
chapter men take pride in being a Theta Chi. th
On page two, our chapter President, Stephen Alpha Nu at the 160 Anniversary Convention
Delsordo, shares their accomplishments such
as bringing in a pledge class of 23 men, laying This past July, fraternity members from across
down a new lawn in front of the house, and the U.S. gathered for the International Theta Chi
much more. Convention in Atlanta. It was a fantastic time and we
very much enjoyed seeing Brothers Richard McCrea
I hope that as you read through this edition ’72 and Ian Willoughby ’92 as representatives for
of the newsletter you feel pride in being the alumni men of Alpha Nu. As it was said many
an Alpha Nu. We hope to see YOU at an times during the convention, “It is a great time to be
upcoming event! a Theta Chi,” and we wholeheartedly agree.
Richard was awarded the very prestigious Theta
Chi for Life Award during the Alumni Banquet –
a win for all of us! Theta Chi internationally won
Ian Willoughby ’92 awards from the National Interfraternity Council
ANBA President (NIC), which put us as the top fraternity in the world
in a few categories. We won a
Chapter Excellence Award for
numerous areas. Theta Chi is
now the largest contributor
to the USO from campuses
in the nation, which is
amazing since we started our
partnership with them only a
year or two ago.
Alpha Nu was featured in
a few slideshows for excellent
philanthropic work done with
the USO (Theta Chi’s new
partner). Next up, there were
a lot of updates that were (Left to Right) Reed Parsons, ANBA President
announced at the convention. Ian Willoughby, and chapter President Stephen
2016 Brotherhood picture with chapter Sweetheart Colleen Chen. (Continued on Page 4) DelSordo after the banquet.