
26 Quick
and Easy Ways to Stay Involved with Theta Tau
Janice L. Wiitala, Omicron '90
- Send your chapter
a note wishing the student members a happy chapter anniversary!
- Visit the chapter
when you visit a campus with a Theta Tau Chapter.
- Send a post card
from your vacation. Be sure to rub in that you now have the time and
money to take the vacation you always wanted.
- Volunteer to stop by
a local pledge or chapter meeting to talk about what you do.
- Communicate personal
or professional updates to your chapter's newsletter editor.
- Volunteer to give a
tour of your facility for a local chapter.
- Attend your
chapter's initiation.
- Send your chapter a
note with your Human Resources contact.
- E-mail a note to your
chapter.
- Browse Theta Tau Web
pages.
- Volunteer to review
résumés.
- Volunteer to be a
mentor for a day for a senior from a local chapter.
- Donate textbooks to
your chapter library - the texts you thought you would refer to, but
never do.
- Get together with
local members on Founders Day.
- Send a letter to
your chapter for Founders Day.
- Find out if there is
a local Theta Tau Alumni Club nearby.
- Send a picture or a
special memory to your chapter's historian, the Central Office, or the Editor-in-Chief of "The Gear."
- Promote Theta Tau to
a neighbor that may attend college where there's a chapter.
- In early September,
send a note to your chapter letting them know why you joined Theta Tau.
- Call a brother just
to find out how he or she is doing.
- E-mail or call the
Central Office with job openings in your organization.
- Offer used furniture
or an old washer and dryer to a local chapter.
- Send a note to the
Dean of Engineering or faculty at your campus relating how you
benefited from membership in Theta Tau.
- Encourage the
brothers you graduated with to attend an alumni event in your area or
at your chapter.
- Congratulate your
chapter or an individual member for a successful event, idea, or
project.
- Join one of Theta Tau's national committees, made up chiefly of volunteer alumni contributing to both local and strategic development of the Fraternity!
Note that none of these ideas require opening your checkbook, but your
thoughts, ideas, and experiences will provide immense benefit to our
current student members.
Rah! Rah! Theta Tau!