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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Panhellenic"”.
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A closet full of dresses: Intersections of femininity and sexuality among queer women in Panhellenic sororities
… By exploring the experiences of queer women in Panhellenic sororities and using a grounded theory approach to understand how they negotiate expectations of femininity, the current study suggests preliminary theoretical relations in an otherwise understudied area. The findings indicate that queer …
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Sisterhood and Socioeconomic Status: A Qualitative Narrative Inquiry Study of Low-Income Women in National Panhellenic Conference Sororities
… low-socioeconomic (SES) women in the 26 National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) sororities, investigating how they perceive and reflect on their interactions and relationships within their chapters. Guided by Social Identity, Self-Categorization, and Schlossberg’s Transition Theories, the study …
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Female undergraduate student perceptions of their engagement in an experiential learning activity
This study explores Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment grounded in a learning-outcomes-based curriculum as a vehicle for student engagement and learning. This study explores the demographics of participants and the perception of learning that occurred within the context of engagement in experiential …
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The Regional Cults of Thessaly
… one place in Thessaly but do not have a near-panhellenic distribution outside of Thessaly. The problem is approached through a detailed study of the available literary, archaeological, numismatic and epigraphic sources. After providing an outline of major currents in Thessalian social and …
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From Student to Sorority Girl: Gender, Class, and Presentation of Self in Formal Sorority Recruitment
… recruitment process associated with National Panhellenic Conference chapters at Southern State University, a large public university in the Southeastern United States. I first examine their experiences before arriving on campus, focusing primarily on how potential new members (PNMs) use social …
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A commentary on selected passages of Statius, Thebaid 6
… opening section, which gives an aetiology of the Panhellenic Games (1-24), the funerary pyre of Opheltes (54-83), the felling of the Nemean grove (84-117), the lament of Eurydice (135-92), the cremation of Opheltes (193-237), the footrace (550- 645), the discus contest (646-730), and the wrestling …
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Self-Esteem Among Potential Greek Members: A Pre-Post Design
… is an event that includes rejection (National Panhellenic Conference, n.d.), and may negatively affect self-esteem. The purpose of this study was to determine how recruitment affects the self-esteem of participants. First, this study sought to determine if self-esteem changes during recruitment …
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The networked polis: Unravelling Magnesia's place in the Hellenistic world through the digital reconstruction of journeys.
… to more than 200 cities to inaugurate a panhellenic festival. A body of inscriptions reveals a series of journeys as far afield as Sicily and the Persian Gulf. I investigate the factors that led to Magnesia’s decision to raise its profile at this time. An important consideration is …
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Ripple Effects: The Transformation of SFASU Women's Social clubs to National Sororities
<p>Shortly after Stephen F. Austin Teachers College (SFA) opened in 1923, students began organizing social clubs. By the late 1920s, women formed the Amities and Pine Burrs to develop friendships and a sense of belonging. The Fideles and Sigma Gammas arrived on campus in the late 1940s as more …