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District of Columbia Alpha Chapter



SigEp at GW


The brothers of DC Alpha welcome our new Rush class of Spring 2008!



Have questions about Rush or Fraternity life at GW? Check out the Interfraternity Council's Q&A page.


Interested in living in D.C. for the Summer?

Why not consider staying at the SigEp townhouse on GW's campus here?







   
    Brothers Nick Polk (left) and Andy Anderson (right) help build a house for Cherie, a resident of New Orleans whose home was destroyed in Hurricane Katrina.  Andy and Nick traveled together to New Orleans to work with Habitat for Humanity during an Alternative Spring Break program.





   
    Sigma Phi Epsilon's Executive Board meet with 
Stephen Knapp, President of George Washington University.  Sigma Phi Epsilon aims to chart a new name for fraternity life by building relationships with the GW community.

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2006-2007 Academic Year Accomplishments:

  • Coordinated one of the most successful philanthropy events in both Sigma Phi Epsilon and GW history
    • Hosted famous rapper and actor Chris "Ludacris" Bridges to speak about safe sex and HIV/AIDS
    • Raised over 35,000 dollars to benefit YouthAIDS (see philanthropy page)
  • Awarded "Gold" Status at the 2007 Greek Excellence Awards
  • Won Delta Gamma's Anchor-bowl competition for the fifth year in a row
    • Raised over 5,500 dollars for charity (Service For Sight)
    • First place in the Anchor-man competition (thanks to the musical talents of brother Spencer Pariser and Eric Litmer)
    • Third place in both skit and football events
  • Won the first annual SigEp/PIKE Charity Basketball Showdown
    • SigEp pulled out an impressive overtime victory, and proved to be one of the best fraternity basketball teams on campus
    • Held a barbecue for brothers, sorority members, and friends
    • Raised money for the DC Boys and Girls Club
  • Served over 2,200 community service hours (over 13 semester hours per brother)
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2006-2007 Academic Year Event Highlights:

  • Golden Heart Ball 2007 (Spring Formal)
    • Held on April 13th - 15th at Wisp Mountain Resort in Maryland
    • Brothers brought dates, swam in the indoor pool, attended a banquet in tuxedos and suits, ate a banquet-style dinner, and danced the night away
    • The only GW fraternity formal to feature a live band (local favorite, The Johnny Artis Band)
  • SigEp Sex on the Beach Party
    • Held the weekend after spring break at the Elephant and Castle restaurant
    • Featured The Great White Mark (MTV-U DJ of the Month)
    • Featured a Best Tan and Worst Tan contest with free give-aways
    • Attendees dressed in swim-suit and vacation themed attire
  • Spring Retreat (Paint-ball)
    • Brothers barbecued and played paint-ball to their heart's content
  • Winter Holiday Party
    • Held at the Sea Catch restaurant in Georgetown
    • Honored chapter leaders and transitioned new members of the Executive Board
    • Attended by local DC Alpha alumni
    • Featured the holiday poem (a favorite annual tradition)
  • Fall Semi-Formal
    • Held on December 1st at Cilantro restaurant in Georgetown
  • Many other crush parties and sorority mixers
 
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