Perspectives Archive

Focusing on the Future of Fraternity and Sorority Advising

As Viancca shared in her May update, one goal...

Joiner tapped as newest AFA Foundation Board of Directors member

The AFA Foundation Board of Directors is excited to announce Adam Joiner, membership engagement coordinator at Order of Omega, as its newest board member. 

Membership as a Professional Development Investment

One of the things I love most about AFA...

Did You Miss Us? Because We Missed You!

Your patience while we refreshed our vibe is appreciated. Essentials is back from the dead, and we are excited to share our new stories with you.

From Where I Sit: Hiring

Few processes in student affairs feel as high-stakes, or...
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Supporting CBFOs through the Conduct Process

About the Interviewee Dr. Stephanie M. Wright (she/her) has worked in higher education for 20 years and counting. Her commitment to service, leadership, and excellence...
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Restorative Justice in Fraternity/Sorority Life

About the Interviewee Dr. Julia Wade (she/her) currently serves as director of generative dialogue and restorative practices at Loyola Marymount University. Her research and practice...

Beyond Compliance: 7 Ways to Create a Culture of Accountability in Fraternity & Sorority Life

Before discussing the “how,” we must discuss the “why.” College is about helping students learn and grow in multiple facets of life. It is...

Organizational vs. Individual Conduct: Comparing Apples to Oranges

Fraternities and sororities are integral parts of many college campuses, providing opportunities for leadership, service, and community building. However, their unique structure and dual...

New Members and Accountability

Family isn’t just the people that comprise a nuclear family. Family extends to the people married in, the in-laws, the neighbors, the coaches, the...

Examining the Alpha Delta Pi accountability process

Fraternities and sororities recognize the importance of holding members and chapters accountable. For decades, punitive sanctions that “helped members learn” were the golden standard....
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Fraternities and sororities have created community and connected members...