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Congratulations to the newest pledge class of the Florida Alpha chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.  All 39 of the 43 bids that were given out we’re accepted and they are excited to begin their pledgship.  The new pledges include Charles Arledge, Alex Arnowitz, Chris Bell, Ryan Beres, Brad Bradshaw, Ben Breckler, Mike Budlow, Alex Cantwell, Zach Coen, Jose Corte-Real, Matthew Crow, Wes Duerson, Stewart Farley, Jamie Gillespie, Jake Gillman, Erik Gonzalez, Ben Greenstein, Frankie Gregg, Eli Gurwitz, Bubby Horner, Max Ingram, Brian Jozefat, Jack Kingsley, Austin Kollefrath, Alex Leeds, Daniel Martin, Jacob Mizraji, Josh Moorman, Tom Murphy, Alex Newman, Parth Patel, Clay Richardson, Erik Rueckle, Shawn Shah, Zak Silver, Matt Steinberg, Evan Strick.

Congratulations to the newly initiated brothers of the Florida Alpha Chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.  The newly initiated brothers include Marc Roy, Jason Green, Taylor Blaney, Ryan Bunting, Matt Graf, Nick Masotto, Nick Avianto, and Jordan Conti

top row from left: Eli Eisenstadt, Alex Baren, Javi Villegas, Emil Thyssen, Harrison Bryant, Chris Thome, Taylor Blaney, Michael Crow middle row: Jordan Conti, Jordan Magid, Adam Bofill, Jake Kopczky, Chris MacHatton, Dan Bouck front player: Thiago Azevedo

SAE continued its winning ways Monday Nov. 21st with two championships in the same night including soccer and 3 v. 3 basketball.  This adds to the flag football and racquetball championships from earlier in the semester putting SAE in first place in our race for our first ever president’s cup!

This year SAE has been as involved as ever and this upcoming April is no exception.  Whether it’s Relay for Life, mixers, or Paddy Murphy Week there is always something to do and attendance from alumni is always encouraged!

Here is a list of upcoming events:

• Tri-Delta Frats at bat March 30th-April 1
• Relay for Life April 2nd
• ZTA fashion show – April 2nd
• SDT mixer – April 7th
• DG carwash – April 9th
• ADPiathalon – April 10th – April 12th
• AGLO awards ceremony – April 14th
• SDT eat bid and be merry – April 14th
• DG Anchorbowl April 15th
• Greek Earth Day – April 16th
• Initiation – April 16th
• Founders day BBQ – April 17th
• ZTA mixer – April 21st

Paddy Murphy Week

• Coffin Walk – April 22nd
• Powerderpuff football – April 22nd
• Coin wars/arresting paddy – April 26th
• Miss Minerva/brother auction – April 27th

Spring 2011 recruitment concluded Friday Feb. 4, 2011 when FL-A accepted 25 new members into pledgeship. Congratulations to the Rho pledge class:

Kyle Sparks, Joe Mardini, Chris MacHatton, Dan Bouck, Nico Saucedo, Brian Fliegel, Mitch Falter, Marc Roth, Mike Theiss, Zach Firestone, Francisco Villegas, Dave Podlofsky, Alex Baren, Alex Schrieks, Jason Sirotkin, Emil Thyssen, Chase Preston, Steve Kiss, Mike Vecchione, Brandon Lay, Jared Krim, Samson Magid, Philip Fitzpatrick, Geoff Kirsner, and Jeremy Gorovitz

These men have already begun pledgeship into the fraternity. In the coming weeks, they will learn about the history of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, the University of Miami, and of the Florida Alpha chapter. They will also grow closer to brothers and alumni as the semester unfolds.