Q&A about the impact of COVID-19 on the fraternity community with IFC presidents including Sam Keener, Kansas State; Robbie Starr, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Daniel Wolfe, Michigan State; and Judson Horras, NIC President and CEO
Key Points:
- continue to meet virtually (council meetings, officer meetings, advisor meetings, etc.)
- pivot philanthropy efforts to virtual platforms – can still have great success
- prioritize open communication
- evaluate future in-person events; how can they be shifted the calendar or adapted to meet guidelines
- recruitment is lifeline of all organizations; try to recruit more members than normal; get creative in ways to virtually interact with potential new members
- be over prepared and follow public health guidelines
- be careful not to over program