Epsilon Challenge
Expectations




1. Develop three written personal goals.

2. Arts Appreciation & Awareness (Complete two of the following or create your own.)

• Take a dance, music, or drama class.
  
• Hold a theme social dance function with a sorority and have an instructor give lessons prior to the event.
  
• Go to dinner with a professor of classics.
  
• Attend an art event such as a play, musical performance, or dance performance..
  
• Create a date function that incorporates the performance arts.
  
• Visit a local art museum.
  
  

3. Recruit a Community Mentor for Brother Mentor Challenge

4. Host a Mentor development program for all members of the chapter (see website, www.sigep.org, for more information)

5. Complete the Milestones section of this Challenge with your Mentor.

6. Design and implement an individual service project with a minimum of 30 hours.

7. Mental Health & Crisis Management (Choose one of the following or create your own.)

• Host a presentation from a local mental health professional on signs and ways to cope with depression.
  
• Identify ways to help brothers and friends prevent depression and other disorders.
  
• Host a seminar on addictive tendencies.
  
• Have the psychology department give a presentation on coping skills.
  
  

8. Women's Issues (Choose one of the following or create your own.)

• Become educated on breast cancer.
  
• Become educated on women's eating disorders.
  
  

9. Ritual Understanding (Choose one of the following or create your own.)

• Discuss living the values of the Ritual with other members of the Epsilon Challenge.
  
• Conduct a question and answer session about the Ritual with members of the Phi Challenge.
  
  

10. Community Awareness-Current Events & Politics (choose two of the following or create your own.)

• Attend a City Council meeting.
  
• Invite a political candidate to the chapter.
  
• Register to vote.
  
• Volunteer with a local retirement community.
  
• Invite a professor of classics to speak with the chapter.
  
• Challenge members about Greek philosophy and politics.
  
  

11. Resume Update (Complete the following or create your own.)

• Update your resume.
  
• Explore internships in your field of study.
  
  

12. Leadership Experience (Choose one of the following.)

• Serve as a member of a chapter committee.
  
• Hold an Executive Board Position.
  
• Attend a Carlson Leadership Academy or a Grand Chapter Conclave at least once as an undergraduate.
  
  

13. Serve as a leader in another campus organization.