Affirming identity, advancing belonging, and amplifying voice in sororities and fraternities

• Other Authors: Sasso, Pietro A. (Editor), Miranda, Mónica Lee (Editor), Biddix, J. Patrick (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2024]
• Series: Identity & practice in higher education-student affairs.
• Subjects: Greek letter societies > Social aspects > United States.; College fraternity members > United States > Social conditions.; College sorority members > United States > Social conditions.; Universities and colleges > Sociological aspects.; Universities and colleges > United States.; Education > Student Life & Student Affairs.; Social groups: clubs and societies.; Educational administration and organization.; Student life.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806600861
• DOI: 10.1108/9798887304847
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (492 pages) : illustrations

"This text is a response to a call for existential exploration as an attempt to critically revivify our understanding of the sorority/fraternity experience as it contributes specifically to students' identity development and learning. The underpinning of the text centers the experiences of...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword / Vasti Torres
• Introduction / Pietro A. Sasso, Monica Miranda, and J. Patrick Biddix
• Fraternities and sororities as learning organizations : applying frameworks for practice / James P. Barber, Shea Kidd Brown, and Daniel A. Bureau
• A contemporary profile of sorority and fraternity members / J. Patrick Biddix, Caroline E. Douglas, and Maggie Krzeminski
• Melanin faces in historically white spaces : how white supremacy principles affect BIPOC members today / Bridgette R. Wynn and Victor Javier "Javi" Rodriguez
• Centering our stories : Asian American womxn identity development in Asian-interest sororities / Kristen N. Wong, Sylvia Hall, Huong Truong, and Diana B. Lee
• Examining LGBQ+ identities and development in sororities and fraternities / Javier Ramirez and Antonio Duran
• Trans*spectrum and Trans*expansive in fraternity and sorority life / Sydney Epps
• Identity development and belonging in Latinx/a/o sororities and fraternities / Juan R. Guardia and Monica Lee Miranda
• The challenge of whiteness on campus and in sororities and fraternities / Shyam K. Sriram and Preston Lee
• The multiple identities and experiences of multiracial college students through a multicrit lens in sororities and fraternities / Jeanette C. Snider, Pietro A. Sasso, and Kim E. Bullington
• The experiences of Desi/South Asians in Black Greek-letter organizations / Bilal Badruddin, Shane Nelson, and Kriskumar B. Singh
• Color complex : the line of division within sorority and fraternity organizations / Leslie Ekpe and Ezinne Ofoegbu
• Centering commuter students in sorority and fraternity life / Michael Giacalone and Sam Waltemeyer
• Utilizing counter-storytelling to amplify marginalized student voices and sense of belonging : a university's strategic partnership and response / Jessica Guzman-Rea and Casey Dowling
• "Othering" and involvement : the impact of sorority membership on the sense of belonging of international students / Maureen Manning
• A context analysis of mattering and marginality in fraternities and sororities / Savannah Matherly and Mike Jefferson
• Honoring the cultivation of Gamma Delta Pi, Inc. Native American sisterhood / James David Wagnon, Natalie Rose Youngbull, Amber Silverhorn-Wolfe,
• and Robin Zape-tah-hol-ah Minthorn
• Historically Native American fraternities and sororities (HNAFS) : women reclaiming space for Native students in higher education / Brian Peters, Brittany Hunt, Ashley McMillan, and Melissa Faircloth
• Generation Z in fraternity and sorority life / Corey Seemiller and Meghan Grace
• It takes more than money : nuancing social class in sorority and fraternity life / Sonja Ardoin, Michael Anthony Goodman, and Brittany M. Williams
• Decentering whiteness and hegemony in fraternity men towards authentic masculinities / Pietro A. Sasso, Bilal Badruddin, Javier Ramirez, and Alyssa Roush
• Violence and representation of trans*spectrum identities in sororities and fraternities / Syndey Epps
• Connecting feminism and the sorority experience : looking back to move forward / Brittany Devies and Lauren A. Haynes
• "Today the need remains the same" : community and identity development in NPHC organizations / Robbie S. Miller, Michelle L. Boettcher, and Dax Boatwright
• An Asian American feminist approach to social justice advocacy in Asian American sororities / Amy C. Wang, Lillie Ko Wong, Sylvia Hall, and Huong Truong
• Faith and the fraternity and sorority experience / Nicole Cronenwett and J. Cody Nielsen
• The practitioners themselves : exploring, understanding, and embracing identity/ies in the advising process / Michael A. Goodman, Lorae V. Bonamy, Viancca Williams, and Kim Monteaux De Freitas.