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TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE Chapter News Message from the President: Robert J. Mulvey ello alumni and pledge class is the largest in recent memory fall semester’s largest single-day Greek H friends of the and contains a diverse and dynamic group philanthropy at Ohio State, raising over Omicron Chapter, of future leaders. As we continue to make $12,000 in 2013 in honor of our recently- My name is Robby improvements to the house, we would like deceased brother. I hope many of you will Mulvey and I am to thank the donors that made January 2014 consider attending or donating in fall 2014 thrilled and privileged our most successful fundraising month yet. to make the event even more successful. to be the newly-elected Our efforts have not gone unnoticed by Additionally, we hope that anyone in the Prytanis of Tau Kappa the university as we have been nominated Columbus area knows that they are always Epsilon at The Ohio as one of fve candidates for Ohio State welcome at their old house at 234 E. 17th State University. To Greek Chapter of the Year. Additionally, Avenue to meet the brothers. I am looking introduce myself I am originally from we have won Fraternity League intramural forward to the next year as Prytanis and Loveland, Ohio, a northeast suburb of championships in soccer, fag football, I am proud to continue the rich history and Cincinnati. I am a third-year student dodge ball, and bench press over the past tradition of Omicron. majoring in biomedical engineering and I year. Yours in the Bond, served as the chapter’s Epiprytanis last year. A major goal during my time as President We believe the current state of Omicron is to improve alumni relations and I hope would make our alumni proud and I am you will stay tuned for future alumni and pleased to share the good news of the 87 philanthropic events. The Scott Harman Robby Mulvey active members of our chapter. With 27 Memorial Golf Outing has become our O-2224 prospective new members, this semester’s signature philanthropy event and the Chapter Spotlight: Will Andrews Editor’s Note: Representing our chapter as Spotlight is past Hegemon and current Member Quality Board member Will Andrews. Will is a graduating Senior from the hometown of Montgomery, OH. He will earn his degree in Health Science, with a minor in Life Science, and will continue forward at The Ohio State College of Dentistry. A member of the Pre-dental Club and the Health Science club, Will stays active on campus with intramurals and volunteer work with the Give Kids the World Foundation. Read on to fnd out more! First upper jaw molding during Pre-Dental Day at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. When did you become interested in kids. I have volunteered as both a counselor for dentistry? Give Kids the World Foundation and as a youth I became interested in dentistry as a freshman. I sat lacrosse coach for the Sycamore School district. I down in the library for hours making a checklist of enjoy making a difference in the lives of children my interests and skills. I knew that I was interested and watching them learn and grow. in science, helping people, meeting people, art, and working with my hands. After I realized that What has been your most enjoyable these applied to the job description of a dentist, I experience so far this year with the shadowed my general dentist in Cincinnati and fell chapter? in love with the profession. My most enjoyable experience this year has been the Scott Harman Memorial Golf tournament that Who do you prefer to work with, kids or was organized by our chapter. This event was adults and why? the most successful philanthropic event I have As much as I love working with my peers, I fnd ever attended and truly showed the support of Receiving “Top Junior” during 2013 award my greatest level of enjoyment in working with Andrews (Continued on Page 4) ceremony (Jake Miller also pictured “Top Senior”). TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE TKE