Perspectives Archive

A View of the Past and of the Future

The work of the Board requires us to be...

Centering Community and Connection

"AI is like electricity... poised to every major...

50 First Meetings: How AI Helps Us Build Stronger Relationships with Student Leaders

Fraternity and sorority professionals know that the most meaningful...

The Virtue Gap: Why AI Requires a New Kind of Leadership Development in Fraternity and Sorority Life

Artificial intelligence is embedded in students’ academic and social practices, shaping how they write, retrieve information, communicate, reflect, and solve problems. In the fraternity...

What Do Large Language Models Know about the Fraternal Experience?

I make it no secret: I’m circumspect of Generative AI. My most tangible concerns are large language models’ (LLMs) use of others’ intellectual and...

AFA’s Use of AI: The ‘Human in the Loop’

Disclaimer: No artificial intelligence tools were used in the development of this piece. Using AI to craft a piece about AI usage and application...

Beyond Compliance: Leveraging the Stop Campus Hazing Act for Effective Hazing Prevention

Colleges and universities are now operating amid heightened accountability for preventing hazing. New legal requirements, increased public scrutiny, high-profile litigation, and sustained national media...

When the Work Becomes Too Complex: A Case for a Classic 90s Remix

Whether on a campus or at a fraternity headquarters, fraternity and sorority professionals care deeply about student development and the continued improvement of the...

Still figuring it out? Here’s what helped me

New to the profession? No graduate assistantship experience in a fraternity/sorority life (FSL) space? No higher education degree? Here are things that helped me...
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