[20621] in APO-L
Re: APO on religious colleges
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (kshewbri@ROANOKE.EDU)
Wed May 26 13:53:48 1999
Errors-To: kshewbri@roanoke.edu
Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 13:57:02 -0500
Reply-To: kshewbri@roanoke.edu
From: kshewbri@ROANOKE.EDU
To: APO-L@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU
In-Reply-To: <19990525.232420.-3991779.0.shawn.hinds@juno.com>
> >greetings all! i have a cousin who will be going to Columbia Union
> College
> >in DC (7th Day Adventist) and this raised the question of...are there
> >religous school chapters and if not, are there reasons why? could one
> be
> >started, given the interest?
>
> Roanoke College, in Salem, Virginia, holds strong ties to the Lutheran
> Church. In fact, the bishop for the virginia synod has his offices on our
> campus. Our chapter is healthy, and i don't see why there would be any
> issue with APO on a religious campus.
>
Like Shawn said, Roanoke has many religious organizations on campus. We also
have a great community service program, which is strongly tied to our religious
organizations. Perhaps that would be way to "sell" APO to religious campuses...
Kelly Shewbridge,
Alpha Beta Psi