[6242] in APO-L
Re: Initiation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fass David Adam)
Mon May 10 18:27:22 1993
Date: Mon, 10 May 1993 18:17:58 -0400
Reply-To: Fass David Adam <fass@coral.bucknell.edu>
From: Fass David Adam <fass@coral.bucknell.edu>
To: Multiple recipients of list APO-L <APO-L%PURCCVM.BITNET@mitvma.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.07.9305100018.A25075-c100000@rac3.wam.umd.edu>
On Mon, 10 May 1993, Life is a Highway, would you like to ride it all night
long? wrote:
> On Sun, 9 May 1993, Fass David Adam wrote:
>
> > well it was kind of a depleging forced by circumstances. Unknown to me
> > until last Wed, she was in the hospital. She's ok, but, it was just the
> > fact that she couldn't get any hours..
>
> Was hours the only thing she wasn't able to complete? it would seem to
> me that certain circumstances could be overlooked (pledge courts and
> all).
Basicly that was all (she had 4.5 out of 12 required ) ..she may have b
een
slightly deficient in
other minor areas, though i'm not sure .. i'm not sure how long she
was in the hospital .. i found out wednesday -- activation was on Sunday.
>
> This situation should be talked/discussed by the brotherhood to see what
> can be done about it (if any). True, there are certain "requirements" that
> must be performed by pledges before they are allowed to become initiated
> into brotherhood, but one must treat each situation/person uniquely and
> taken into consideration of the circumstances.
>
Lets just say in the 7 semesters i was a brother, i have rarely
seen anybody not get accepted ...
> > so, since she couldn't do anything, she was kinda forced to depledge. I
> > would hope that if she had been able to do stuff, she would have been able
> > to ..
>
> The other option is too allow her to re-pledge but in as a special "pledge"
> such that she need only complete the hours she would have completed if
> her health was not in question.
>
i do know, that she would be allowed to re-pledge next semester ...
though she may have to do the whole thing all over again ..
when i pledged there was a friend of mine who all but activated the
semester before .. he never went to board or review or activation .. thus,
he had to do it all over again.
david fass
fass@bucknell.edu
> That's my opinion...
>
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