Page 2 - The Iotan - Summer 2014

Chapter News The Archon Report pring 2014 was a will have many brothers S fantastic semester represent us on campus for the Iota chapter. next semester in a Eight new brothers variety of organizations, were initiated into many of whom hold the brotherhood: executive positions in Allen Acejas, Matty organizations such as Attokaren, Carey IFC, FASET, and the Congratulations to our 2014 Crook, Danny Dufrense, Kevin Investments Committee. Graduating Seniors!!! Esensoy, Case Kramer, Andrew Our intramural sand volleyball MacDonald, and Dow Shelnutt. team did not lose a game this Our chapter had the highest semester. In terms of philanthropy, M. Blake Bauer Philip J. Worthman Alex P. Eplan number of associate members on the chapter raised over $500 for IE - St. Simons Island, GA MGT - Acworth, GA ME - Alpharetta, GA campus and had a 100% retention Push America and is excited for our rate this past semester. We are Push America 5k that will take place Michael P. Byers Lenny Gjino Mike W. Jones excited to welcome Aditya in the fall semester. More details on BME - Columbus, GA IE - McLean, VA ChemE - Annapolis, MD Raghupathy, Sunny Reddy, the race will come soon. Stay tuned Kyle Fuerstenau, Greg Riley, to our Facebook page “Pi Kappa Jimmy M. Toliuszis Kevin P. Driscoll Warren C. Shenk Will Grande, and Cole Alford to Phi Iota Chapter at Georgia Tech” NRE - Memphis, TN ME - Fort Myers, FL CS - Milton, GA the Executive Council. and our website www.pikapp.net We celebrated 100 years of Pi for the latest chapter updates. Matthew S. Callicott Ryan A. Daly Zack J. Dattilo Kappa Phi at our annual Rose ChemE - Roswell, GA IE - Pittsburgh, PA Bio - Cumming, GA Ball, this year taking place in Justo P. Fernandez Chris L. Stubel Arjun N. Gopinath Nashville, TN. Pi Kappa Phi Bradley D. Oesch IE - Caracas, Venezuela EE - Alpharetta, GA IE - Miami, FL placed well in Greek Week and I-1579 Chapter Spotlight: Billy Green As a 100th Anniversary attendee, what did you enjoy most about the event? I enjoyed seeing all the alumni and hearing stories from years past. We do get to meet a few alumni during game days, but it usually just the local ones. It was a cool event to celebrate the great history of this chapter. Are there any repair or replacement needs at the chapter house? We are looking into doing some work on the house. One of the major projects is to replace the deck. It has been slowly deteriorating and we have been talking about replacing it for awhile. It has seen a lot of wear from band parties, game days, and general use. Not much will change to the deck, except we are talking about adding some wooden furniture to the deck to make it more useful and comfortable. A few Billy with JPL’s model of the Curiosity rover. of the other major project the house is anticipating in the next few months is repairing the damage (due to normal wear) in the kitchen Editor’s Note: Representing our chapter as Spotlight is senior Billy and making the HVAC system more effcient. Green. From the hometown of Andover, MA, Billy is pursuing his degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Material Science. Why did you miss out on lacrosse this year, and what’s next? Our current House Manager, and past Warden last semester, Billy has I played lacrosse at Tech for three years. We have been getting better also been in the co-op program here at Tech. A three-year club lacrosse every year and last year we made it to the conference fnals, which we player, he was awarded “rookie of the year” during his freshman year. lost to Georgia. This year, I didn’t get the opportunity to play because of Outside of school, Billy has interned for NASA for a semester and had a bad concussion that I suffered at the end of last year, which lead me to the pleasure of working on the Mars Curiosity Rover and a satellite project. Read on to fnd out more about our bright brother! Green, Continued on Page 4