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Recruitment Update

These past two years have been among the strongest for our Spring Recruitment pledge classes in our chapter’s history. With 27 brothers initiated in 2022 and 29 in the 2023 pledge class, the future of our manpower is looking as strong as ever. Pictured above is our newest pledge class at the Rotunda before our […]

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Philanthropy Update

This semester the chapter hosted two major philanthropy events: a pickleball tournament as well as a fundraiser with a band at a restaurant during Halloween weekend. Between these events the chapter raised over $3,600. In addition to these events, the chapter has been involved in service projects like corner cleanups. We are excited to see […]

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Beta Earns Sigma Nu Rock Chapter for First Time in Chapter’s History

In awarding Beta Chapter its first Rock Chapter recognition, Sigma Nu National noted: “The 2023 recognition marks Beta Chapter’s first Rock Chapter Award.” The Chapter comprises 82 collegiate members with a collective 3.44 GPA. 100% of members are involved in other campus organizations, with 20% holding leadership positions in those organizations. Members contributed $6,425 to charitable […]

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Update from the House Corporation

The Chapter House Corporation, the Hopkins Society of Sigma Nu, has been busy with renovation projects and needed repairs to the house over the past year. The Beta Chapter house is an historic and architecturally significant fraternity house, the largest at UVA, and the most prominently viewed from the new University Ivy Corridor Plan or  […]

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Letter from the President

I hope this message finds you all in great health and high spirits. It is with great pleasure that I write to you to reflect on the past year and share some exciting updates. Since this time last year, our fraternity has achieved significant milestones. Most notably, we have completed a highly productive rush season, […]

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Beta Chapter Awarded Rock Chapter Status

Dear Beta Brothers, Please enjoy this recent press release from Sigma Nu National announcing the award of Rock Chapter status to the Beta Chapter. This is a highly coveted award given to the top rated 20 Sigma Nu chapters out of the 280 total nationwide. The award is based on the chapter hitting highest marks […]

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2023 Pledge Class

William Keen | West Palm Beach, FL | Saint Andrews High School | 2023 Politics/Public Policy Michael Flanagan | Atlantic Beach, FL | Douglas Anderson School of the Arts | 2023 Biology (Pre-med) Colin Meek Arlington, VA | Yorktown High School | 2023 (Pre-Commerce) Grant Blumberg | Arlington, VA | Yorktown High School | 2023 […]

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Fall 2019 Newsletter

Brothers, We hope this newsletter finds you in good health during this holiday season. We have been busy in Charlottesville and we want to share the updates below! The Hopkins Society We are the non-profit corporation which owns the Beta Chapter house and manages and maintains the property. The present board consists of President: Terry […]

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House Condition Updates

The house itself is as sound as most on Grounds— it was built in 1928 on a Board of Visitors grant of land from the President’s lot on Carr’s Hill. A major $450,000 restoration in 1986, converted the third-floor attic to eight additional bedrooms and a gang bath and meeting room, new HVAC and electric […]

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