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Undergraduates Celebrate 155th Anniversary with Alumni

Last month, alumni and students gathered at the chapter house to celebrate Alpha Eta chapter's 155th anniversary.  Alpha Eta chapter was formed on Decemb

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Help Connect Us to Brothers from Your Decade

We want to keep each of you in touch with your brothers from your decade, but we need your help! We have some brothers who we have lost

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Homecoming at Denison Through the Ages

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Year after year, thousands of students and alumni take the opportunity to join together and celebrate Denison’s homecoming. Have you been back to Granville lately? Beta Theta Pi wants to hear from you! What is the best place to visit when you are back in town? Is it Draft House? Do you have a fun homecoming throwback to share

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Alumni Profiles: Submit Yours Today!

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Beta Theta Pi alumni, we want to hear from you!   As you know, our communications regularly feature alumni profiles from brothers across all decades. We love p

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Alpha Eta Represented at 184th General Convention

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Last week Alpha Eta took on Dallas, TX and attended Beta Theta Pi’s 184th General Convention. Brothers Parker Smith ‘24 (pictured left) and Henry Shaw ‘26 (pictured right) spent the weekend learning more about their positions and the history of our brotherhood. In addition, they walked aw

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Save the Date: Big Red Weekend September 29-October 1

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This year, Big Red Weekend is taking place September 29-October 1, and we want to see you there! Every year, alumni from all over flock back to Granville for Big Red Weekend to see all of their old Denison buddies, reminisce about the great times they shared together, and celebrate all of the things that make Denison so special

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Celebrating 184 Years of Beta Theta Pi

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On August 8th, Beta Theta Pi celebrated 184 years since its founding in 1839, in Oxford, Ohio at Miami University.  Beta Theta Pi is one of the oldest fraternities in the nation. Its fou

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Alumni Profile: John McConnell ‘68

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John McConnell ‘68 recently shared with us some of his Beta Theta Pi memories, including the formal dates that did not last (plus the one that did), and the “free tree” incident that got the police involved.

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Back to school with Beta Theta Pi 

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With summer winding down, it means a new school year is right around the corner. Soon, another class of students will be back on campus and in town, ready to experience another great year at Denison. Of course, students aren’t the only ones who will be back in town! What are some places around Granville that you can

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Updates from the Undergraduate Chapter

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The undergraduates have recently provided updates about what has been going on in their lives since the Spring 2023 semester came to a close. Read on to find out what our Betas have been up to!

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Thank you, Brothers

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Thank you to the following brothers who have helped support Beta Theta Pi this past giving year. Your support helped us raise $2,500 towards our Annual Fund. Alumni support is at the heart of everything we do, and we can't thank you enough for your continued support.

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Looking for more of The Shrine? Don’t worry, we have you covered!

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Have you misplaced your last newsletter, are you looking for a particular one, or are you trying to find the newsletter you were featured in? Don’t worry! We have you covered! If you are looking for a specific recent newsletter, head to our newslett

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Here’s how Beta Theta Pi impacted my life

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Beta Theta Pi is the place where we had a lot of firsts. It’s the place where we first ventured out of our hometowns, the first place we bonded to on campus, and the place where we first learned how to be real men. Read on to see what your brothers said about how Beta Theta Pi impacted their lives.

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Honor Roll Update

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Thank you to these fine gentlemen listed below in the 2022-23 Honor Roll for their continued support of the Alpha Eta Chapter! Because of them, we have been able to not only support our chapter, but support the alumni through communications, reunions, and financing.

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Barry Porter ‘59: “Once a Beta, always a Beta.”

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“Betas were known for their campus leadership,” Barry Porter, a 1959 graduate of Beta Theta Pi at Denison University, said. “A lot of us were team captains and involved in the student government.” 

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The older we get, the more we need our friends—and the harder it is to keep them

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When you’re in middle age, you start to realize how very much you need your friends. After decades of relentless striving — kids, house, career, spouse — we find ourselves coming up for breath at some point in these middle decades. And what remains? With any luck

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Tait Ferguson ’23 Named 2023 President’s Medalist

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We would like to congratulate Brother Tait Ferguson '23 for being selected as one of the 2023 President's Medalists due to his achievements and contributions as an undergraduate at Denison. According to the university, in addition to academic achievement, the criteria for this award are, "some combination of the following: serv

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Only 2 months left in this giving year! Get on the Honor Roll now before it’s too late!

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Brothers, we have less than 2 months left in our 2022-2023 giving year, which began on 7/1/2022. So, we are reaching out to you with one last reminder to donate before the giving year ends on 6/30/2023, and earn your spot on the Honor Roll of Donors. Alumn

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Alumni Updates: Here’s what your brothers have been up to since Denison

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It is always a great opportunity when you get to catch up with a brother you haven't seen in a while! We recently caught up with two brothers who gave us an update on what they have been up to since Denison! Read on to hear their updates.

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It’s time to start thinking about upcoming events! 

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Spring is just around the corner, and with the warmer temperatures now on the rise, it has us thinking about getting back together with Beta Theta Pi brothers.  

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