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Greeks meet the needs of students in all area





                                                                of interests.  Many opportunities were avail­





                                                                able to do service projects together or minis­





                                                                ter together in Christian service.  Between





                                                                all the Greeks, there was always intense

























                                                                The Greek year usually starts out with a bang known as



                                                                Greek Rush. At Greek Rush, each Greek comes up with




                                                                a skit to try to attract new members. These skits can be­                                                                                                                                               We got to know




                                                                come wild and crazy, but the guys have a good time.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               k
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            people that we may not

                                                                The idea of Greek Rush is that each Greek wants to get




                                                                the most new members.                                                                                                                                                         have had the chance to



                                                                                Greeks usually meet around four times a semester.




                                                                The meetings take the place of chapel on Fridays. The                                                                                                                       get to know i f  it weren’t



                                                                men gather together for Bible study, and, of course, for




                                                                fellowship and food.  The smaller group setting makes                                                                                                                       for intramurals.  It had                                                                                                                                                  >



                                                                the devotional time more personal and rewarding.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              a positive influence on

                                                                                One of the main attractions for men’s Greeks was



                                                                sports. Each Greek had a sports team. The teams played                                                                                                                                the campus life by




                                                               volleyball and soccer in the fall and basketball in the



                                                                spring. This was a good opportunity for guys to play                                                                                                                          providing an arena o f




                                                               who weren’t on one of the school’s teams.  “Intramural


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      fellows
                                                                sports have been more organized this year than in the



                                                                past.  More people participated which made it more fun
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Trevor Daniel

                                                                and allowed us to ran­




                                                                domly select the soccer




                                                                teams.  As a result, the



                                                                guys got to know other



                                                                people that they may not




                                                                have had the chance to get




                                                                to know if it weren’t for



                                                                intramural sports. It had a




                                                                positive influence on the



                                                                campus life by providing




                                                                an arena of fellowship and



                                                                competition for players                                                                                       “ Intramural  sports                                      “I  think the  competi­



                                                                and fans to enjoy,’’ Trevor                                                                                   wasagreatopportu-                                         tion  was  great  this                                                                                                                       “Playing  intramural


                                                                            .  .          .  ,                                                                                nity  for  me  to  have                                   year.  We  have  a  lot                                                                                                                      volleyball  for  ADS

                                                                Daniel said.                                                                                                  competitive  fun  with                                    of  guys  who  really                                     Intramural                                                                         remains  one  of  my



                                                                                                                                                                                my  Christian  broth­                                   want to run  hard  ev­                                   sports were                                                                         favorite  college  ex­


                                                                                                                                                                                ers.  It allowed  us to                                 ery  night  and  come                                     the highlight                                                                      periences.  Not  only


                                                                                                                                                                                encourage                          each                 out  on  top.  I  know                                                                                                                       does  it  provide  a


                                                                                                                                                                                other to glorify God in                                 this will be exciting all                                of Greek                                                                            stepping  stone  for


                                                                                                                                                                                all we do.”                                             the way through.”                                        competitions                                                                       ADS members to get


                                                                                                                                                                                             -Adam  Stone                               -T im   Mac Lauchlan                                                                                                                         know each other bet­
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Soccer was

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ter,  but  the  games

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        added as a  new intramural sport                                                                                                             also  enable  the



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     members  to  enjoy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        and Greek rivalry rose to an all                                                                                                            some  com petition


                                                                                                                                                            dialogue                                                                    time high.                                                                                                                                  with  other  Greeks,”





                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Chad  Mullinix said.
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