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1 Western Michigan University’s Student Body and Its Activities Kara Dietderich

2 Organizations Student Association Student Association Special Interests Clubs Special Interests Clubs Religious Organizations Religious Organizations Social Fraternities and Sororities Social Fraternities and Sororities Honorary Societies Honorary Societies

3 Student Association Most inclusive of all the student organizations. Most inclusive of all the student organizations. For every fully registered student. For every fully registered student. Began in the 1920-1921 school year. Began in the 1920-1921 school year. First general association. First general association. First campaign was for cheering at a football game in 1920 First campaign was for cheering at a football game in 1920

4 Special Interest Clubs Students having similar interests felt the need to get better acquainted Students having similar interests felt the need to get better acquainted These clubs did not often survive a long time. These clubs did not often survive a long time. The Square and Compass Club stated in 1922 is the oldest one of this group still active The Square and Compass Club stated in 1922 is the oldest one of this group still active

5 Religious Organizations There are eight religious organizations on the campus There are eight religious organizations on the campus The oldest, Young Women’s Christian Association. The oldest, Young Women’s Christian Association. The second oldest is the Newman Club, which is catholic students and started in 1921. The second oldest is the Newman Club, which is catholic students and started in 1921.

6 Social Fraternities and Sororities Ther are sixteen active social fraternities and soroties. Ther are sixteen active social fraternities and soroties. They are all Greek. They are all Greek. There are seven fraternities and nine sororities. There are seven fraternities and nine sororities. The oldest fraternity is Sigma Tau Gamma it began in 1940. The oldest fraternity is Sigma Tau Gamma it began in 1940. The oldest sorortity is Alpha Chi Omega it began in 1951. The oldest sorortity is Alpha Chi Omega it began in 1951.

7 Honorary Societies There are nine honarry sociities. There are nine honarry sociities. The reuire high academics and special qualifications for membership The reuire high academics and special qualifications for membership The oldest is the coeducational science fraternity, Kapp Rho Sigman which started in 1920. The oldest is the coeducational science fraternity, Kapp Rho Sigman which started in 1920.

8 Quiz What are of the social fraternities and sororities? What are of the social fraternities and sororities? a) Latin a) Latin b)Greek c)Roman d)Spanish

9 Correct!!! You got it right!! You got it right!!

10 All about me Kara!!! I am currently a senior at Westrern Michjigan University. I am striving for my degree in Elementary Education. I am 23 yrs. Old and I enjoy shopping, exercising, and spending time with my family and friends!!! I am currently a senior at Westrern Michjigan University. I am striving for my degree in Elementary Education. I am 23 yrs. Old and I enjoy shopping, exercising, and spending time with my family and friends!!!

11 WRONG ANSWER!!! Sorry, you are wrong. Try again! Sorry, you are wrong. Try again!


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