[15179] in APO-L
Re: Life Membership for Alumni -Reply
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Finder)
Wed Oct 30 10:33:18 1996
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 09:46:18 -0400
Reply-To: Randy Finder <naraht@DRYCAS.CLUB.CC.CMU.EDU>
From: Randy Finder <naraht@DRYCAS.CLUB.CC.CMU.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list APO-L <APO-L@VM.CC.PURDUE.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <01IB90O3NQU2HXIRHF@DRYCAS.CLUB.CC.CMU.EDU>
On Wed, 30 Oct 1996, Richard Byrne wrote:
> Let me ask a question based on a hypothetical situation:
>
> Suppose I pledge the Alpha Beta chapter my freshman year and become an active brother. Then I transfer
> my sophmore year to the school where the Zeta Eta chapter is and become an active member there. Then
> in my junior year, I want to become a life member. According to the bylaws as stated, I became an Alumni
> Member when I left (without having been suspended or expelled by the chapter or National Fraternity) the
> Alpha Beta chapter in the spring of my freshman year. In my junior year it has been more than one year
> since I became an alumni member. Do I have to pay $100 (even though I am a dues paying "undergraduate
> active member" of the Zeta Eta chapter)?
No. Your respective chapter as applied to Section 7 is Zeta Eta since you
transfered there. If Zeta Eta did not approve your transfer application,
then you would still be an alumnus of Alpha Beta and your Junior Year,
you would have to pay $100.
>
> (7) Alumni Membership.
> Upon leaving their respective chapters without having been suspended or expelled by their chapters or the
> National Fraternity, all who have held active, advisory, or honorary membership in a collegiate chapter shall
> be recognized as alumni members. Advisory members shall be recognized as alumni members when they
> become Life Members or upon leaving their respective chapters.
>
> The part about paying the fee to become a Life Member also allows for non-graduation (Article VIII, section
> 8):
>
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