Greek Life Awards

Greek Life Awards and Descriptions

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• Chapter of the Year

  Awarded each year to the Fraternity and Sorority who has shown a deep commitment to academics, service, and leadership.

• Outstanding New Member Education and Development

  Awarded to one chapter each year who has provided ample leadership and development opportunities for their new members and instilled a sense of enthusiasm and pride for the ideals and values of not only their chapter, but for Greek Life and the Otterbein Community.

• Academic Achievement

  Awarded to one chapter each year that has excelled academically.

• Community Service

  Awarded to one chapter each year that has completed numerous community service projects and participated in various activities offered by Otterbein.

• Outstanding Recruitment

  Presented to up to two chapters who excelled in recruitment efforts not just for their own chapter, but for the entire Greek Community. The chapter must have recruited with dignity and respect and acted in accordance with the IFC and Panhellenic honor codes.

• Outstanding Sisterhood/Brotherhood

  Awarded to one chapter each year that has shown a devotion to its members through well-ordered, reasonable, consistent programming with good morale principles with an emphasis on the development of friendships.

• Outstanding Contributions to the Greek Community

  Awarded to one chapter each year that has excelled at promoting the Greek community as a whole and provided opportunities for all fraternities and sororities to act as one.

• Outstanding Contributions to the Otterbein Community

  Awarded to one chapter each year that has improved and promoted the image and spirit of the Greek community to the campus and greater community. Chapters have shown dedication to participating in non-Greek, all campus events, supported Otterbein’s various athletic teams and been visible within the community.