Welcome to Greek Life
Greek
Life: The Opportunities are Endless
There will be many challenges you will face at Seton Hall. You'll
have to establish new friends and adjust to college academics. Many
organizations, clubs and activities offer common interests, friendship,
academic support, leadership skills, networking opportunities, athletic
and social activities. Only Greek life can provide you with all
of these opportunities, and many others, in a single organization.
Belonging to a fraternity or sorority means excelling academically, learning to be an effective
leader, contributing to the community, having fun, and, most importantly,
becoming a confident and mature adult with
the support of your brothers and sisters.
Did you know?
- 85% of upper-level executives in the Fortune 500 companies are Greek;
- All but three U.S. Presidents since 1825 have been Greek;
- 75% of the members of the U.S. Congress are Greek;
- 76% of all Congressmen and Senators belong to a fraternity or sorority;
- Compared to the general student population, sorority and fraternity members are 10% more likely to graduate from college;
- Greeks do far more than party. As undergraduates during their active memberships, Greeks raise nearly $7 million per year for charities and give almost 850,000 hours of their time to volunteer work;
- Going Greek is still the thing to do: membership in Greek organizations increased 178% between 1973 and 1991;
- Greek membership IS affordable; and
- Greek membership is FUN!