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    Sorority Deprivation

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    virtual/online, large, small, or established community; finding people with the same hobbies is important. For me, being apart of a sorority, Chi Omega, is where I feel at home. The immense amount of positivity, love, and support I receive from my sisterhood is overwhelming which makes me strive to be a better person. Sorority recruitment at LSU is a long, strenuous process. Rushing involved a week long of many hectic days starting with the first round, Ice Water. Not knowing

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    Goblin Market Feminist

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    Throughout Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti, feminism plays a factor because Lizzie acts as a Christ figure and the goblin men try to control the women using their fruits. In the poem Goblin Market, Lizzie essentially acts like Christ. She helps her sister after Laura takes the fruit from the goblins even after Lizzie told her to not even look at them. Lizzie goes to the goblins to try to figure out a way to help her sister. She wants to do whatever she can which Christ did while he was on earth

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    inter/national organization to a new colony including financial support, alumnae support and a list of collegiate and alumnae chapters in the region We are excited and ready to start a chapter Binghamton! Like you, we want to grow the Panhellenic sisterhood at Binghamton and ensure continued success for the Greek-letter community. Our procedures for establishing a new Kappa chapter along with our knowledgeable support team ensure a successful start for a new chapter at Binghamton. A key component of

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    Gender Roles of Slaves

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    quarters (Mitchell, pg 135).” These women were ostracized by accusers and sought after for revenge. The enslavement of Black women was a struggle for each slave. Black women were subjected to battles that their white counterparts never faced. A sisterhood provided bonds and a sense of security within the community. For African Americans the Revolutionary war wasn’t all about the freedom of the colonies from Great Britain but there own personal freedom. After the French and Indian War in 1763

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    We have 50 minutes today and we would like to allow some time at the end for Q&A. If you have questions during our presentation, please jot them down and save them for the Q&A. I you have information to add to the presentation, please feel free to speak up. If at following the conclusion of our time today you have questions or if there is an issue that you would like to ask us about, please feel free to email us. Our contact information will be on the handout that we will give you as you leave.

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    In the 2001 Reese Witherspoon classic Legally Blonde, Elle Woods, a typical blonde sorority girl, declares “Everybody likes me”! This mindset follows sororities and fraternities as they typically occupy the top of the class structure in colleges everywhere, simultaneously mirroring the American class structure. White, upper class men and women take to greek life in order to fraternize with people like them, or their “brothers and sisters”. The University of Richmond simultaneously incorporates this

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    achievement of the movement. Dorothy Mermin (1983) described .Goblin Market as a "vision of a Pre-Raphaelite world from a woman's point of view." Furthermore, Mermin supports a biographical reading of the poem in which Rossetti imagines a Pre-Raphaelite sisterhood which she did not feel existed in

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    Greek Life Definition

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    to pledge to the six pillars. Sisters have to pledge to sisterhood , leadership, women empowerment, academic excellence, diversity and service. Those pillars are their goals the reason why most of girls join this community. Thier bond grows stronger as they achieve their pillars. With the pillar of sisterhood they intend to spend quality time with one another, making this community friendlier for one another. They try to achieve sisterhood by having multiple events where we get to spend time with

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    the only characters in the story besides the goblins. Rossetti's use of rich, complex, and suggestive language causes “Goblin Market” to be practically ignored as children's literature and instead regarded variously as a feminist glorification of "sisterhood," and a Christian allegory about temptation and redemption. Rosettti wrote this poem during a time when many were changing their mind about women’s

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    One thing that really stood out was the sisterhood between Desdemona and Emilia. In this final scene Emilia restores Desdemona’s honor by telling the truth and revealing how Iago has betrayed everyone. Now in terms of the movie her help seemed to come too late to save Desdemona but her confession

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