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Alpha Pi Alpha -
71%
of those listed in “Who’s Who in America” belong to a fraternity. -
Of
the nation’s 50 largest corporations, 43 are headed by fraternity men. -
85%
of the Fortune 500 executives belong to a fraternity. -
40
of 47 Supreme Court Justices since 1910 were fraternity men. -
76%
of all Congressmen and Senators belong to a fraternity. -
Every
U.S. President and Vice President, except two in each office, born since
the first social fraternity was founded in 1825, have been members of a
fraternity. -
63%
of Cabinet members since 1900 were members of a fraternity or sorority. -
100%
of Apollo astronauts were in Greek organizations. -
Over
85% of student leaders on some 730 campuses are involved in the Greek
community. -
More
than 7 million men and women in the U.S. and Canada or in Greek
organizations. -
Studies
indicate that fraternity and sorority members are more likely to remain
in college, receive a degree and perform better than non-members. Members
of Fraternities and Sororities -
Athletes:
Michael Jordan, Wilt Chamberlain, -
Entertainers:
Candice Bergen, Jimmy Buffett, Bill Cosby, Dixie Carter, Kirstie
Alley, James Dean, Bob Dylan, Kevin Costner, Harrison Ford, Amy Grant,
David Letterman, Paul Newman, Sarah Jessica Parker, Brad Pitt, Elvis
Presley, Robert Redford. Burt Reynolds, John Wayne, Johnny Carson, Cindy
Crawford, Tim McGraw, Travis Tritt, Faith Daniels, John Goodman… -
Politicians:
George Bush, Bill Clinton, Jesse Jackson, Nancy Kasselbaum,
Martin Luther King Jr., Ronald Reagan, Harry Truman… - Others: Robert Frost, Lee Iacocca, Linda Byrd Johnson, Barbara Bush, Joan Lunden, Debra Norville, Jane Pauley, Ted Koppel, Neil Armstrong, Anne Klein, Liz Claiborne, Georgia O’Keefe, George Patton… |
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