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On 10/19, over 140 Indiana and Illinois FIRST Robotics students visited Purdue for a day packed with workshops, leadership talks, and activities. The events helped give these students a glimpse of what is possible in industry and education with the skills they are gaining in FIRST Robotics. During the day, Triangle President Kevin Fitzgerald, External Vice President Matt Davis, and Phi Sigma Rho sisters Emily Bruess and Klaire Fosnaugh spoke to junior and senior FIRST Read more…

Last Friday, brothers who were active during the late 60’s and early 70’s held a reunion at the Purdue Memorial Union. Beforehand, the group held a Q&A session in the formal room to learn about the current state of the chapter and discuss how Triangle has changed over the last 50 years. The brothers’ spouses also attended, and hosted a guest speaker in the chapter room. Topics discussed at the alumni-active Q&A included academic success, Read more…

Thank you to all alumni and actives who participated in our 2019 House Improvement Day! This event included adding new mulch to our landscaping, deep cleaning the carpet in the formal, and power washing the porch and pit. A special thank you to alumni Pat McCarthy and Jeff Ott, who brought a smoker over to make some delicious barbecue!

  Congratulations to Jared Thayer (Fall ’14) and Vijay Venugopal (Spring ’17) on completing the 62nd Purdue Grand Prix. Jared finished 3rd for the second year in a row and Vijay finished 15th in his second Grand Prix. Thank you to both teams for your hard work throughout the school year and helping us finish in the top three! For more information about Triangle’s Grand Prix teams, visit the Triangle Racing website.

Congratulations to brother Eli Maricich for performing in Zeta Tau Alpha’s Big Man on Campus (BMOC) talent show this past weekend. BMOC is a fundraiser for Zeta Tau Alpha’s philanthropy of breast cancer awareness and research, and almost every fraternity on campus participates and performs. Eli, who was inspired to perform by his grandparents, sang and played the piano to “Hallelujah,” which earned him 2nd best act in the competition. Overall, BMOC 2019 raised over Read more…

Thank you to the alumni and parents who helped us update the house on house improvement day in January! Some accomplishments of that day include restoring the foyer tiles, deep cleaning the bathrooms and kitchen, stripping and waxing the chapter room floor, painting the hallway walls, and adding new furniture to the formal. The house looks fantastic, thanks for everyone’s hard work!