Fall 2011 Application
The Order of Omega serves as an elite, National Greek Honor Society of the University of La Verne and
recognizes those men and women who have attained a high standard of Leadership and outstanding Service
in inter-Greek activities. Order of Omega strives to bring together the most representative fraternity and
sorority members, while uniting faculty, alumni and students of the University of La Verne’s fraternities and
sororities. The members of Order of Omega have exemplified themselves as model students and dedicated
leaders of the Greek Community not only through Leadership and Service, but also through
Character, Scholarship and Intelligence.
An Order of Omega Applications Committee consisting of current members of the Upsilon Kappa chapter will coordinate
the selection of candidates for membership this semester. Applications for consideration are due to the Office of
Student Life by 12pm on Friday, October 7, 2011. If you have further questions about The Order of Omega organization
in general please visit the website at www.orderofomega.org or contact the Order of Omega 2011-2012 President Jenae
Hodges at jenae.hodges@laverne.edu
Membership:
1. 1 full academic year at the University of La Verne
2. Must currently hold at least a 3.0 semester and cumulative GPA
3. Must be a full-time student with Junior or Senior (undergraduate) class standing in Fall 2011
4. Must be in good academic & judicial standings
I. GENERAL INFORMATION:
Name of Applicant:
Organization of Affiliation and Chapter:
Student ID Number:
Phone Number:
Email Address:
Current Class Standing:
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II. SCHOLASTIC INFORMATION:
Expected Graduation Date:
Cumulative GPA:
Spring 2011 GPA:
Major/Minor:
III. CHAPTER INVOLVEMENT
Please list, using bullet points and general descriptions of the position(s), chapter activities and offices
held, including the year the position was held.
IV. CAMPUS ACTIVITIES
Please list, using bullet points and descriptions, University related activities you are involved with.
Examples include: clubs, organizations, honor societies, athletics, etc.
V. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Please list, using bullet points and descriptions, any community service or philanthropy work you have
participated in aside from work done with your chapter.
VI. AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Please list, using bullet points and general descriptions, any honors or awards you have received.
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VII. PERSONAL STATEMENTS (1 typed page maximum per question please)
On a separate piece of paper please answer the following two short essay questions:
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Please explain your desire to be in Order of Omega and how you feel you can contribute to the
organization. Also, please comment on how you plan to remain a dedicated member of Order
of Omega.

Please reflect on this statement, “No matter the letter, we are all Greek together.” Please
demonstrate your admiration for another fraternity or sorority on campus by identifying the
specific chapter you admire, as well as a detailed description of why you respect that chapter.

Please explain a time you exemplified Greek unity as a leader. Also, please indicate if any
barriers were overcome and how it affected you.
REFERENCES
Attach:
 A List of three references: (include name, title and contact information)
1. Chapter Advisor
2. Chapter President (or E-Board member in the event that you are the chapter president)
3. Faculty or Employer
 Include name, title & phone number of reference
 One sealed letter of recommendation.
VERIFICATION OF UNDERSTANDING
I am aware of the $85.00 initiation fee for Order of Omega and affirm that all the preceding
information is correct to the best of my knowledge. I authorize Order of Omega committee to verify
my GPA and university records.
Signature/Date
Thank you for applying to the Order of Omega. Please be certain that all parts of the application
are complete. If you have any questions concerning the application or the organization, please contact
the Order of Omega Advisor, Angie Anderson at aanderson@laverne.edu or at extension 4473 or your
Order of Omega President, Jenae Hodges at jenae.hodges@laverne.edu.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
12:00PM ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2011
in the Office of Student Life
Late / Incomplete applications will NOT be considered.
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