looking down on me because this is where I went to school. I mean I didn't pick this school for that. Besides, it got that title after I got here this year. Most employers know that no matter what title Florida State might have, it is still a good school to get a degree from.One thing that makes me mad about this campus and the media is that a lot of people here are extremely anti-Greek. Right now the campus is trying to get fraternities to be away from campus. So now a lot of the fraternities are moving into houses that are on the East side of campus. The fraternity that I'm in; Kappa Alpha, has a house right now that we are renting from the University but are building a new house across the street from Pot Belly's. One reason for this could probably be traced back to the fact that we are known to be a huge party school. True there has been some problems with fraternities on this campus, but then again, every campus has some type of problem with fraternities. But typically these are dealt with fairly easily without much commotion. When people think of the Greek system they usually envision these outrageous parties with several kegs and a bunch of wild people running around like in the movie, Animal House. The truth is that fraternities and sororities actually help out a lot on campus and in the community. Each one is required to do a certain amount of philanthropy work and functions. Just this past weekend my fraternity had a haunted house for charity and we raised over $6,000 for muscular dystrophy. Then this weekend we have a golf tournament that already 150 people are signed up for at $50 per person. That is not to mention the individual holes sponsored by local businesses. Even though I am biased on this topic, I really don't understand this because I think that the Greek system is the greatest thing to have at college. It allows you to meet people that you would otherwise never meet; people who have a lot of t...
