Temple University - Templar Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

 - Class of 2017

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Temple university OWLchestra Roughly two years ago. Amanda Roth (violinist founding President) had the idea to start a string orchestra for students and community members who wanted a lov stress opportunity to ploy their instruments. She recruited Rick Henry (violinist founding librarian) and Isooc Young (vioiinisl conductor extraordinaire) and by January 2015 had the first rehearsal. Although they thought they would be the only ones there, they were wrong. By April, Isaac hod whipped the ensemble into shope and the first ever concert was held April 9, 2015. — Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity Rooted in the principles of scholarship, leadership and fellowship, the Alpho lambda Chapter of Phi Sigma Pi Notional Honor Fraternity is a gender inclusive organization that enables its members to serve in the community and lead among their peers. With 152 chapters around the country. Phi Sigma Pi offers its 6,000 Brothers and 42,000 Alumni the opportunity to make friends from all over the nation. Every fall Temple's chopter of Phi Sigma Pi invites Brothers from across the country to Philadelphia for a weekend-long soccer tournament that benefits Autism Cares, the fraternity's philanthropy. This year Brothers traveled from Michigan, Florida and everywhere in between to the fundraiser cosponsored by Drexel’s chapter. The Fraternity is led by an executive board serving yearlong terms: President Finnian Saylor, Vice President Andrew lescosky, Treasurer Aliza Abezis, Recording Secretary Imani Johnson, Corresponding Secretory Patrick O'Malley, Parliamentarian Steven Nokhlah, Initiate Advisor Danielle Corabello and Historian Jolene Fulmote. -----------The Fashion tr Business Club Founded November 2012 by SMC student Lauren Snyder, with the goal of gathering fashion-minded students on Temple's campus and connecting the university to the fashion industry. The club strives to create opportunities for students to follow their passions and embrace the local Philadelphia fashion industry. Over the post four years our membership has continued to grow, we hove hod over 60 speakers ond 15 events, and we look forward to providing many more opportunities for our members in the years to come. The 2016-2017 EBoord include: President, Kaitlyn Kurisky, Vice President ond Director of Corporate Relations, Julio Chiango, Director of Marketing, Alex Cove. Director of Editorial: Blog. Sam Ferguson. Director of Editorial: Style Book, Josh Zegons, Secretary, Mariano Foley, ond Treasurer, Briana Burton. Alpha Epsilon Pi------------------------------------- AEPi was founded in 1913 with o mission So provide opportunities for the Jewish college mon seeking the best possible college and fraternity experience. We have maintained the integrity of our purpose by strengthening our ties to the Jewish community and serving as a link between high school and career We are involved in various Jewish advocacy programs through Hillel including JHP and The David Project. Our officers include: President, Josh Carter. Vice President, Mitch Pisarz. Treasurer, Carl Ruppel, Scribe. Evan Danowitz. House Manager. Ari Goldstien, Recruitment Chair, David Fenster, New Member Educator, Justin Ingordia, Risk Chairman, Alec Seitchik, Social Chairman, Matt Perel. Brother At large. Mott Smith, Parliamentarian, Avi Benshoshan.

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The brothers at Alpho Tou Omega (ATO) don't hove o philanthropy They actually hove many. 'Our goal is to outvote men that will get involve and give bock to the community that gives them so much,' Vice President John Mercurio said. They focus on giving bock to organizations meaningful to them like the Women's Organization Against Rape |WOAR| and the Boy and Girls Clubs of America IBGCA] Historian and Philanthropy Chairman, senior Ryon McMahon, has organized the fraternity's signature event in the pest, on onnuol 36-hour campout. During the campout, the brothers raise their tents end sell things like cheesecake, by the slice, hove raffle baskets, and even offer to throw paint balloons ot a brother for $ 1. They collect goodies to sell through sponsors. Business to business, the collect things to sell and include in the raffle baskets like coupons, gift cards, money donations, even cheesecake from one of their sponsors. The Cheesecake Factory. At the time of the interview, their most recent campout in April 2016 raised $2,000 to Philly's BGCA. In the post, proceeds have gone to WOAR, a nonprofit that raises awareness against rape and provides free counseling. ‘Mainly women help spread awareness fo1 the epidemic of sexual assault and rape. We saw it as an opportunity for men to get involved for a problem that is mostly caused and perpetuaied by men, Mercurio said WOAR is an important organization for the fraternity as the brothers believe in raising campus sexual assault ond rape awareness. Our main goal is to have it coming from people who aren't talking about the issue ond who need to be talking about the issue, Mercurio said. ‘We like to focus on what has meaning to the chapter while also helping the world around us, McMahon said in regard to the kinds of philanthropies they may chose to engege in. He said the fraternity participates in a 5k run for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation offer one of the brothers had a younger sister diagnosed with cancer. Another brother's father hed also been diegnosed with colon cancer. They show support by participating on the run which focuses on raising funds to fight childhood cancer. A brother's father was diagnosed with colon cancer, ond today they participate in Get Your Rear in Gear, a 5k run in the spring for colon cancer. ATO started late night food soles os they found it is unique and effective. They sell foods like mozzarella sticks in front of their home on Thursday nights ond donate to any cause they chose. Most recently, proceeds went toward helping brothers that participated in Hootathon The brothers are always on the lockout for new, creative and fun ways of fundraising for the various causes they support, ot the same lime, 'hey make efforts to stoy away from things that link them to fraternity stigmas. Vice President John Mercurio said. 'Really the emphasis [ot ATO] is on helping those around us and we pride ourselves on love and respect,' he said. Most brothers even soy they were first in selling Krispy Kreme Donuts on campus which they initialed looking for an effective way to fundroise other than con shaking which they opted from because of the negative connotation it has Benefits from the most recent donut sales went to the American Cancer Society. WRITTEN BY ANTHONY GATTA AND MAftMC PEREZ PHOTOGRAPHED BY ZAC HENNING

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