Fall 2009 has begun another exciting school year for the brothers of Delta Sigma Phi, Alpha Gamma chapter.

Firstly we are all very excited about the 19 new members we pledged during rush and the 8 new brothers we initiated from our spring pledge class.

New Pledges of Tau Class, Fall 2009:

• Austin Booth – 1st year ChBE major from Norfolk, VA.
• Russ Brooker – 1st year EIA major from Tifton, GA.
• Kyle Chizeck – 1st year ME major from Pittsburgh, PA.
• Nick Demorest – 1st year AE major from Clarksville, TN.
• Georg Heise – 3rd year MATH major from Munich.
• Matt Jacobson – 2nd year BME / IE major from Winter Springs, FL.
• Drew Killpack – 1st year MGMT major from Marietta, GA.
• Doug Kim – 2nd year ME major from Marietta.
• CJ Llorente – 2nd year CM major from Plantation.
• David Lowry – 3rd year MATH & IAML major from Atlanta, GA.
• Jonathan Luecke – 2nd year AE major from Frederick, MD.
• Robert McCormick – 3rd year CHBE major from Suwannee, GA.
• Trevor Mohr – 4th year AE major from Beaverton, OR.
• Parth Patel – 1st year ME major from Wilmington, DE.
• Adam Rockett – 4th year CHBE major from Gulf Breeze, FL.
• Christoph Stephenson-Moe – 1st year BME major from Sarasota, FL.
• Patrick Strickland – 1st year PHYS major from Tifton, GA.
• Pierce Sullivan – 2nd year EE major from Alpharetta, GA.
• Taylor Wrobel – 1st year CS major from Manchester, CT.

Our newly initiated brothers:

• John Farrow II
• Andrew Dicks
• Brian Gosnell
• Andres Guzman
• Kanav Jain
• Will Jewell
• Ivan Tibavinsky

This summer, five brothers attended the National Convention in St. Louis and proudly brought home awards for exemplary Membership Recruitment and Improved Recruitment. We also had two of our Brothers, Sebastian Marulanda and Kyle Thomas, attend the Leadership Institute near Indianapolis.

Our semi-annual blood drive with the American Red Cross just finished and brought in a record breaking 504 pints of blood!

We are looking forward to another great semester! Football season beings next Saturday with the Jacksonville State Game. We are excited about the chartering of the new Alpha Gamma Alumni Chapter at Homecoming. And, of course, looking forward to beating U(sic)GA at home this year!