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Please Join Us in Making
                                               Our New Chapter House a Reality

  “The Delta Sigma Phi experience                                                                                                     “In my 45 years or so since I graduated
played an important role in shaping                                                                                                 from Georgia Tech, I lost touch with most
who I became as an adult. I grew and                                                                                                of my Delta Sig brothers as my time was
matured during my four years at GT,                                                                                                 consumed by family, community and
and the fraternity was an extended                                                                                                  business. However, over the past year
family during this journey. Looking                                                                                                 I have had the opportunity to renew a
back, I have positive memories and                                                                                                  number of these old acquaintances as
am grateful to many that I met along                                                                                                well as forge some new ones. Whether
the way. Giving to this campaign to                                                                                                 old or new, I have come to realize there is a
build a new chapter house is a way                                                                                                  common theme that our Delta Sig chapter
of securing a similar opportunity                                                                                                   is made up of good men of integrity and
for future Delta Sigs while removing                                                                                                character. I take pride in being a part
what has become an architectural                                                                                                    of this brotherhood, and as such, am
blight on the Tech campus. I believe                                                                                                supporting this campaign because Delta
in this chapter and feel its future is a                                                                                            Sig deserves a strong future on the GT
worthy investment.”                                                                                                                 campus.”

 Gus Ramirez ’66                                                                                                                     Mike Duke ’68

  “My life today bears little resemblance        “I’ve been a proud brother of Delta Sigma Phi since my initiation in 1994, and will continue to be for the        “Delta Sigma Phi
to a young man juggling differential           rest of my life. While I am very proud of my fraternity, the same cannot be said for our chapter house. Even      has a rich history
equations, computer programming, and           at the time of my initiation, it was clear to me and my peers that the house needed to be replaced. The last      at Georgia Tech
Homecoming competitions. The world and         twenty-three years have only made the situation more dire.                                                        and deserves a new
campus have also changed. Delta Sig has                                                                                                                          fraternity house that
evolved to remain relevant and a campus          The time has come for us to pay the Pearl of Great Price, and contribute what each of us can, to improve        will serve it well for
leader. Because Delta Sig remains an           the experience of both the undergrads and ourselves as alumni. This new house will be something that we           years to come.”
exceptional fraternity, one that is integral   can be as proud of as we are of the chapter itself.                                                               Jack Miller ’61
to an enriching Georgia Tech experience,
the Century Campaign is worthy of my             I’m proud of the small role I’ve been able to play in this campaign, proud of the modest contribution to which
financial support.                             my wife and I have been able to commit, and I’m sure you’ll feel the same as you make your contribution.”

  For Delta Sig to continue to stand the test   Chris Shorter ’94
of time – to remain competitive and transform
future generations – we must act now. Our        “Last summer, I toured the Tech campus with my son. Tech has evolved               “Giving to this campaign to build a new chapter house is one
undergraduate feats fade, but our memories,    into such a beautiful campus. I shared a lot of great memories, especially           of the easiest decisions I have ever made. My time at GT as
lessons, and friendships remain. The Century   about my life at Delta Sig. As we walked up Fraternity Row and saw the House,        a Delta Sig had a profound impact on my development and
Campaign will ensure that future generations   memories from 30+ years ago rushed back. While I look at our House and see           the life I now lead. I am very grateful for the investment and
can have the same, and it will be our lasting  great memories, I also see a facility that has seen its best days. I feel fortunate  generosity of the brothers that came before me that afforded
mark on the legacy of Delta Sigma Phi at       to be able to support such a noble venture; to improve the aesthetics at both        this opportunity. It is now my turn to invest to secure this same
Georgia Tech.”                                 Tech and my fraternity, places where I grew up and am proud to be associated.”       opportunity for generations to come...and it is a great feeling.”

 Stan Hill ’02                                  Dave Jaben ’83                                                                       Moe Trebuchon ’83
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