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From March 25th through the 28th, Alumni and Actives from all over the country gathered in Virginia’s Capital, Richmond, for the 63rd National Convention of our fraternity. All told, over 170 brothers were in attendance including 31 actives and alumni from Metagenes. In addition to the daily business sessions at the Omni Hotel, participants participated [ READ MORE ]
This past weekend, the chapter welcomed its newest members to Alpha Rho Chi. Congratulations! Our newest brothers are in the front row. Blair Miller, 1st Year Architecture Sarah Haase, 2nd Year Architecture Erin Sanchez, 2nd Year Architecture (Bear is in the very front, but he is not a member of the fraternity.)[ READ MORE ]
Alpha Rho Chi is coming to Richmond on March 25-28, 2010. With the National Convention returning to the Old Dominion for the first time in over 30 years, we expect to see all Metagenes brothers at the banquet on March 27. UPDATED HAPPY HOUR INFOFriday March 26, 6:00-?Sine Irish Pub1327 E. Cary St. Richmond Here’s [ READ MORE ]
Wow! I can’t wipe the smile off my face, nor remove the lump from my throat! What an emotional yet gratifying weekend. It was great to see all the brothers who attended,… from the Charter Class to the Gamma Eta Class,… you’re all First Class to me! I had a great time, and can’t wait [ READ MORE ]
This past May five of our brother’s graduated from college. They are: Eric Brown [gg], Achitecture Stacy Corwin [gb], Industrial Design Holly Harshman [gg], Interior Design Kara Criggar [gg], Interior Design Steve Farrelly [gb], Industrial Design Congratulations guys and welcome to the Alumni Association[ READ MORE ]
This past April, inside a small house on the outskirts of Blacksburg, actives, and alumni gathered to initiate several new brothers. After a long and sleepless night, we welcomed four new brothers into the fold. They are: Margaret Bozicevich, First Year, Architecture Amy Frieslander, First Year, Architecture Amanda Lee. Third Year, Architecture Jennifer Wilkinson, Second [ READ MORE ]
Congratulations to the new Metagenes Chapter officers on their recent election. We wish you the very best for your term. The new officers are: Worthy Architect – Amanda Erickson Worthy Associate Architect – Nate Williams Worthy Estimator – Kim Hyewon Worthy Scribe – Carlyn Luu Worthy Clerk – Lauren Shaw Worthy Superintendent – Kris Duritza[ READ MORE ]
Congratulations to brother Benjamin Tew for winning the grand prize at the 2007 Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association International Show. Here’s the full story: Industrial design student wins international design award[ READ MORE ]
Thanks to everyone who came out to tailgate before the Hokies-UNC game on September 29. Click on the photo above for a larger version[ READ MORE ]
I just want to say how deeply moved I am to receive the Dwight Palmer “Pop” Ely Award. For those of you who didn’t get to see the original sculpture, the award was beautifully designed and fabricated in concrete by our very talented actives. I hesitate to mention names for fear of leaving someone out, but I hope someone [ READ MORE ]
