Delta Epsilon Iota. DEI. What is it? Sorority? Fraternity? Honor Society! As I heard about the abbreviation, I myself wondered about the name and decided to look into it. After all, I may just be in it one day. DEI is a National Academic Honor Society with a career development focus. But what does that mean? Its members are given the…
Tag: community service
The Fruits of Our Labor
Hello There! There’s been plenty of activity since my last post and my return to Albany and Saint Rose. Recently, I along with twenty women from the college (twenty undergraduates and one staff member–Hi Mary!) headed to a community garden to volunteer our time for Reach Out Saint Rose. Reach Out Saint Rose is a day where Saint Rose students,…
The Newbie
Hello blog readers! My name is Brittany Terry, my friends call me Britt and I’m a sophomore here at the College. After slight peer pressure and persuasion, I decided that I would give blogging a try. I’ve never done something like this before, this is my first time…ever, so just bear with me. I dual major in sociology and communications…
Giving To Community Through Dance- the SHMD!
So for those of you who don’t know, SHMD stands for South High Marathon Dance (Look us up, we’re pretty big) and it’s happening this Friday! What it is is a charity fundraising dance, not unlike the one we just held here on campus, from 7PM Friday until 10PM Saturday (Yeah, those times are correct! It’s a full 27 hours!),…
Returning to NOLA (again?)
This is year three for me, and every year this trip sort of sneaks up on me. Then the week itself is a rush, and before I know it, I’m back in Albany. In three days I will be flying with 14 Saint Rose students and one other staff member to New Orleans to continue Hurricane Katrina rebuilding. I am once…