Sigma Phi Epsilon - Missouri University of Science & Technology

Summer 2017 Newsletter

Missouri Gamma Chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon at Missouri University of Science & Technology

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MISSOURIGAMMA PAGE 3 Officers at their SWOT session. Steward Ryan Zickel '19 receives a check for $875 from Alumni Board Treasurer Mike Schmidt '75. MO Gamma service day at the experimental mine. From left: Matthew Achelpohl '17, Kellen Steagall '18, and Cody Burgess '17. Captain Chris Norgren '07 I n the past year, SigEp MO Gamma has been looking for ways to set ourselves apart at Missouri S&T as a fraternity that not only excels in sports and school, but also develops its members into balanced men and provides an environment that's an asset to the school. Looking back at the accomplishments of individual exceptional members, it's easy to highlight our members involved in the Air Force Reserve Officer's Training Corps. Senior Sebastian Klesing '17 was selected nationally as one of two students to live and learn at the Air Force Academy for a semester. Sebastian and senior Christopher Catlett '17 were honored to become pilots for the Air Force. Sophomore Logan Wilcox '19 was accepted into the Frank J. Ruck Leadership Institute for an intense five-day training program put on by SigEp National. Only 3% of applicants are selected, so the Chapter looks forward to hearing about his experience when he returns. Senior Joseph Mersinger '17 headed the task of creating the Chris Norgren '07 Memorial Bench. After almost a year of work, it now sits on the newly renovated patio area in honor of the sacrifice made by Brother Chris Norgren '07. As a Chapter, MO Gamma has taken strides to put itself on the campus map as a great organization and one essential to campus. The chapter explored two options to do just that. SigEp's national philanthropy is Take Defense, an organization that serves to provide in-depth classes on self-defense techniques. MO Gamma wanted to raise enough money to bring Take Defense to Missouri S&T's campus, so we partnered with Step Up, an organization on campus that serves to teach about bystander intervention and the • 3.331 semester GPA • First in grades among fraternities • Second in grades among all Greek chapters • Highest new member spring GPA at 3.318 • Above these averages: o All Fraternity (3.079) o All Student (3.058) CHECK OUT OUR SPRING 2017 ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS (Continued on page 4) The Chris Norgren '07 memorial bench now sits on the newly renovated patio. Senior Joseph Mersinger '17 headed the memorial bench project. SigEp Sets Itself Apart on Campus Chapter Takes First in Spring GPA!

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