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One of AEPi’s newest chapters (just chartered earlier this year) is at Georgia Southern University, located in Statesboro, Georgia. While not a hotbed of Jewish life (Hillel’s official guide says that the student body is approximately one percent Jewish), the brothers of AEPi have already begun to make their...

Like many first year students, Nissim Said (Brooklyn College, 2017) struggled with the decision of which campus organizations to join. Being a student leader and actively involved on campus was never part of the plan for Brother Said, a rising senior studying public accounting, business management and finance. “I entered...

You may already be familiar with this week’s #FridayPiDay feature if you’re lucky enough to have seen the classic film Assault of the Party Nerds. And, if you’ve seen that film, you’re also familiar with the old AEPi house at the University of Southern California because Brother Richard Gabai (USC 1986)...

“Our fraternity should be about more than just ourselves. We should be benefiting our entire community and helping people that we don’t know and will never meet,” said Brother Adam Shafer, a sophomore at the University of Colorado. Brother Shafer, along with his philanthropy co-chair, Jacob Oligschlaeger, recently organized the “Bubble...

It’s clear that there is no such a thing as an “average” AEPi brother. Each one of us has something unique and a special story, often born out of the obstacles we’ve had to overcome. Ben Teller’s story is just that: an average undergraduate who faced extraordinary challenges and, in the...

“I wouldn’t be where I am if it wasn’t for the support of my AEPi brothers across North America,” says Alex Kolodkin, Ryerson University, 2011. Brother Kolodkin is the founder of Set Scouter, a marketplace connecting film producers with homeowners looking to rent their spaces for production. By getting production crews into...