Volume 1, Issue 2  

1st Quarter 2008
     
Calendar of Events

Alumni Housing Corporation Meeting
Alpha Xi Chapter House
February 20th, 2008 at 7:30 PM
We will be voting in our new Housing Corporation board at this meeting as well as conducting any new Housing Corporation business that might arise.

Alumni Smoker
Alpha Xi Chapter House
Tentatively set for April 24th, 2008
This date is not set in stone, but we want to get everyone excited about having a smoker this spring!

   What’s News
The latest happenings in and around the chapter...

By John Crane
Housing Corporation Secretary

We have a new website
If you haven't been to www.iitalphasigs.org lately, you should check it out. Although things are currently a bit bare, you can view past newsletters, meeting minutes and keep up with the latest chapter events.

Moshe and Suzie Laiser are expecting

Chris Vafinis is engaged to Shelby Grayson
 
ALUMNI PROFILE: Dan O'Riley
Initiated: 1/28/1995
Roster number: 842
Big Brother: Jeff Klemstine
Marital Status: Single

Major: Arch
Graduated from: IIT in '99

Update:
Currently living in Chicago, IL after having spent time in Philadelphia (graduate school) and New York. Lives in the south loop with his girlfriend and is working on a new building for the University of Chicago Medical Center, in Hyde Park.



Brothers he'd most like to see profiled:
Jeremy Mahan, Karim Ali, Ramiro Guzman, Mario Guzman, Luis Bolivar and Aaron Mattney
 		  

ALUMNI PROFILE: Ray Hopper
Initiated: 2/6/1999
Roster number: 870
Big Brother: Shawn Schiffner
Marital Status: Single

Major: (at IIT) MetM
Graduated from: Central Washington University in '03 with a BS in ME Tech

Update:
Currently living in Tacoma, WA, working in the estimating dept. of a commercial construction General Contractor in Tacoma. Not very active in the house because of the distance. Last time visited the house was July of 2007.



Brothers he'd most like to see profiled:
The pledge class of 1998, Louie, Dan O'Reilly, Pat, Oscar, Ling, Shawn .

 
 
We need nominations

If you would like to nominate a brother (including yourself) for any of the following offices, please contact the housing corporation secretary at housingcorpsecretary@iitalphasigs.org.

There are some Alums who were nominated who were not at the meeting. If you were nominated and wish to accept or decline, you can also contact the secretary.

Current Nominees
(N - nominated, S - seconded, A - accepted)

Housing Corp President
• Shawn Schiffner (N, S, A)
• John Crane (N, S, A)

Housing Corp Vice President
• Marty Krause (N, S)
• Matt Moy (N, S, A)
• Matt Dabney (N, S)

Housing Corp Treasurer
• Moshe Laiser (N, S, A)

Housing Corp Secretary
• John Crane (N, S, A)
• Dave Fenko (N, S, A)
• Matt Dabney (N, S)

Grand Chapter Advisor (to be handled and voted in by undergrads)
• John Crane (suggested)
 

   ALUMNI PROFILE: Stuart Matthews
Initiated: 2/10/2001
Roster number: 888
Big Brother: Moshe Laiser
Marital Status: Single

Major: Computer Science
Graduated from: IIT in '04

Update:
Moved to Dallas, TX in August of 2005, working the last two years as a software developer for Infor, an enterprise software company. Currently buying a house in Carrollton, TX and will be living with brothers Justin Ram and Shawn Stumph.

Brothers he'd most like to see profiled:
Moshe Laiser, Rob Phiri, Tom Malewicki, Ling Qi. George Aletraris, Marin Saric, Louis Tourtellotte