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Re: [APO-L] Proposal Question: B-02-035 & B-02-036: Raise Initiate Fee
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sherrie Vander Vliet)
Mon Oct 21 23:37:20 2002
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 21:27:46 -0600
Reply-To: Sherrie Vander Vliet <SAVANDER@HOLLY.COLOSTATE.EDU>
From: Sherrie Vander Vliet <SAVANDER@HOLLY.COLOSTATE.EDU>
To: APO-L@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU
$90.00! That seems like a lot to me, but here at Epsilon Xi, the pledging
semester runs around $35.00 only. How about everyone else? Is $90 typical?
----- Original Message -----
From: Mo Snare <mightemo@yahoo.com>
To: <APO-L@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU>
Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 9:24 PM
Subject: Re: [APO-L] Proposal Question: B-02-035 & B-02-036: Raise Initiate
Fee & Eliminate AAMD
> While I'm not opposed to an increase in fees -
> inflation has its toll everywhere, perhaps those
> determining the legislation at convention should
> remember that the actives are, though I'm sure they
> won't forget since they are themselves, STUDENTS.
>
> Students = poor! And though its been a few years
> since I pledged, pledging was always the most
> expensive semester at Alpha Beta ($90 total when I
> pledged, more now). How does it seem feasible to ask
> poor college students to cough up an extra $50 on top
> of what they already can barely cover. Not everyone's
> Mom & Dad help financially.
>
> Just my thoughts.
> Mo
>
> ps. keep in mind, I haven't read the legislation yet.
>
>
>
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