![]() “I knew I needed new girls, I just had no clue or any idea of who I should ask,” she said, but she knew God would provide.Īfter Sunday Mass, Bree headed over to her weekly sorority meeting when the idea sprung on her to announce her Bible study at the meeting. ![]() Upon returning from SEEK, Bree felt called to start a new Bible study. “I mainly just got my friends in it who felt obligated,” she said. It was difficult to “bridge the gap” between the two groups and completely connect with both.ĭuring her freshman year, Bree started a Bible study, but said that it was not very successful. “I was an ambassador for the Newman Center and it forced me to pick between helping put on events through the Newman Center or investing time in girls in my sorority,” she said. Up until recently, Catholic activities and Greek activities had seemed like competing responsibilities in Bree’s life on campus. But after meeting the girls, Bree was inspired to join the sisterhood. After attending SEEK 2013, Bree was inspired to start FOCUS Greek at her school and fuse her Catholic lifestyle with that of her sorority.īree had no intention of joining a sorority before entering college because of how they are often depicted by the media. Even though Greek life seems to get some negative stereotypes, there are some truly amazing things that are currently at work in these brotherhoods and sisterhoods.īree Quinn, a sophomore at South Dakota State University, is one of many young Catholics who want to change the negative image applied to Greek life by bringing Christ into the lives of students in fraternities and sororities. ![]() Are raging parties, hazing, and hooking up really the foundations of Greek life? More often than not, this is how sororities and fraternities are portrayed in movies and TV shows, and even in a couple of stories making their way around the web recently. ![]()
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