University of New Mexico Brother Serves as CEO of Economic Development Company Dedicated to Serving the Community
James Chavez never meant to enter into the world of economic development. In fact, his degree in childhood development from the University of New Mexico could not be further from his responsibilities today as the president and CEO of the South Carolina Power Team. But as chance would have it, it was actually his roommate […]
University of North Carolina-Wilmington Brothers and Other Volunteers Provide Over 1600 Hours of Service for Those Affected by Hurricane Florence
When Hurricane Florence hit the Carolinas, it paused for no one. The families around the Wilmington area knew this better than anyone, as many homes were destroyed as part of the devastating aftermath of the storm. But when all hope seemed lost for many of these families, an unlikely group of volunteers answered the call […]
Brother Who Helped Recolonize Chapter at the University of Maine Now Gives Back by Teaching in Saudi Arabia
When Todd Curro decided to leave the University of Maine a month after he was initiated into Lambda Chi Alpha, he was unsure if he would ever return. Curro thought it was best for himself to continue his education at a nearby technical college. But the following spring, Curro received a call from the High […]
A Giving Brand: Brother Samuels Explores Importance of Service Through Family-Operated Maker’s Mark
Featured photo courtesy of Doe Anderson Advertising. Past the simple green farmhouse, which has since been converted to a welcome center for guests, lush green fields dotted with giant trees stretch as far as the eye can see. Peeking out just above the tree line stands the pride and joy of generations of Samuels: the […]
A Ride for ALL: Arizona State Alumnus Rides With Friend to Raise Awareness for Leukemia and Lymphoma Research
This is the story of two friends who came together when life dealt a difficult hand. One a Lambda Chi, the other not. What brought them closer together was a phone call that would change one of their lives forever and form an unbreakable bond between the two. Ben Conner and Sam Beger met during […]
Huntingdon College Alumnus Aids in Hurricane Florence Relief Efforts
When Heith McCracken joined Lambda Chi Alpha at Huntingdon College, he was looking to be a part of an organization that was bigger than himself. He quickly tackled leadership opportunities within the fraternity and found that service was something that grounded him and reminded him of the human experience. As the news rolled in about Hurricane […]
‘It’s About Giving Back’: Auburn Chapter Hosts Easter Egg Hunt for Surrounding Community Each Year
‘It’s About Giving Back’: Auburn Chapter Hosts Easter Egg Hunt for Surrounding Community Each Year She had never owned a hula hoop before. So when the young girl was handed her first one, she did not know what to say or feel. Instead, her eyes started to water, she looked up at the member of […]
The Dancer Connection: Indiana University Brother Shares How Passion for Dance Marathon Strengthened Core Value of Duty
The Dancer Connection: Indiana University Brother Shares How Passion for Dance Marathon Strengthened Core Value of Duty “If you want to change somebody else’s life, do dance marathon. If you want to change your own life, do dance marathon.” For Indiana University senior Matt Spector, these simple words have meant the world to him during […]
‘Charity Begins at Home’: Florida Southern Brother Works to Improve Health System in Uganda
‘Charity Begins at Home’: Florida Southern Brother Works to Improve Health System in Uganda Featured image courtesy of Shem Opolot Shem Opolot always dreamed of improving the health system in his home country of Uganda, but the roadmap to this goal was unclear after finishing secondary school. Opolot had a tough decision to make: stay […]
A Servant Heart: Reno Member Gives Back on Mission Trip to Haiti
A Servant Heart: Reno Member Gives Back on Mission Trip to Haiti Featured image courtesy of Francis Militante The shelter in Haiti was overflowing. Throughout the modest building, children of all ages played games, read books, or interacted with the brothers of the Missionaries of the Poor. These children all had one thing in common, […]
