The Fraternal Values Society Membership Application Form

“The Society will create, develop and support the most trusted values congruent fraternal organizations. Our mission is to illuminate the central values that guided the historical founding of general fraternities and sororities, and to incorporate these values into the contemporary fraternity and sorority experience.”

First Name: _____________________________

TXST Email Address: _____________________

Cell Phone Number: ______________________

Fraternity/Sorority: _______________________

Sorority/Fraternity Month and Year of Initiation:

Last Name: _____________________________

Student ID Number: ______________________

Expected graduation: ____________________

Cumulative GPA: _________________________

_________________

I am in good standing with Texas State University: Yes No

I am in good standing with my fraternity/sorority: Yes No

Fraternal Values Society Requirements

If selected, new members are required to pay a one-time Initiation fee and due payment of $25. Payment is due on or before the first meeting in the Spring semester.

Expected time commitment is 1-2 hours per week for most members. By applying, I acknowledge I must attend and facilitate the Fraternal Values Retreat, March 8-

10 th , 2019.

Submission

In order to be considered for the Fraternal Values Society, you must turn in a completed application and attach all required documents by November 26, 2018 by 5pm in the FSL Office LBJSC 4-14.1.

1. Membership Application Form & Essays 2. Resume3. Spring 2019 semester schedule

Essay Questions (A paragraph or two will suffice each question)

The Fraternal Values Society Membership Application Form

Your response to these questions should be recorded on a separate word document

1. Pick one of your organizations values and describe why it was important to your founders and why it is important to you.

2. Describe a situation when you have confronted a brother or sister for not living up to their values. What was the outcome? What did you learn?

3. Why do you think young Greek members lose motivation to lead the community and what will you do to change that?

4. How will your participation in the Fraternal Values Society benefit you, your chapter, and the Greek community?

Please be sure to include:

o The Membership Application Formo Resumeo Responses to the Essay Questions on a separate Word document

If you have questions about the Fraternal Values Society or Membership Application Process, please contact the Greek Affairs Programming Board of Directors at greekpb@txstate.edu

Your signature below indicates your approval that your records, as indicated above, can be shared and reviewed and hereby certifies that the information provided in this application is correct.

Applicant signature: __________________________________ Date: ________

Advisor signature: __________________________________ Date: ________