Skip to Main Content
The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

The Kent State greek community hosted the Panhellenic council carnival Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014 in order to recruit incoming freshman to Kent's sororities.

Greek life community reaches highest numbers in members

Kayla Sturm October 27, 2015

The Greek life community at Kent State has reached record-breaking numbers with over 2,200 members.“It's great that we are continuing to grow,” said Keri Richmond, a sophomore public relations major...

Kent State Greek chapters awarded for academic success

Zabrina Hvostal January 25, 2015

Two Greek Kent State chapters were recognized as the top grade performers for fall 2014.For the Panhellenic council, Delta Zeta was awarded the highest overall GPA, which was an average of 3.25. As for...

Katie Smith

Opinion: It’s not like the movies

Katie Smith October 5, 2014

You know the saying, “Don’t knock it until you try it?” Granted, there are some things in life you don’t have to try to know they’re horrible, but Greek life isn’t one of them.When I started...

Michelle Guobadia asks Carmela Mostardi, junior finance major and a member of Chi Omega, what pledging is during her discussion on hazing to the Kent State Greek Community in the Student Center Ballroom Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014.

Kent State Greek life learning from mistakes

Erin Zaranec September 30, 2014

The first slide of Michelle Guobadia’s presentation read “Who is this woman and why is she so cool?”  Tuesday, Sept. 23 in the Student Center Ballroom. The Ballroom was filled with members of Kent...

The Kent Stater members of Alpha Xi get the crowd pumped up Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at Kent State's sorority recruitment.

Sororities welcome largest number of new members at Bid Day

Gabrielle Martinez September 21, 2014

Seven sorority chapters joined together on the Student Green to welcome their new sisters at Bid Day on Sunday.“We had over 498 women receive bids here today,” said Meredith Bielaska, assistant director...

Members from Kent State's sororities participate in Sorority Information Night Thursday, Sept 3, 2014.

‘Go Greek!’ Is it really for me?

Gabrielle Martinez September 4, 2014

It’s not four years — it’s for life.Formal recruitment takes place from Sept. 16-21 and allows potential new members to learn about all seven chapters.“I met people right away,” said Anna Lood,...

Joining Greek life provides friendship, community and fun

Jacqueline DeMate August 21, 2014

The first week of school begins the recruitment process for anyone hoping to join a fraternity or sorority this school year. Kent State has seven sororities and 18 fraternities that are divided amongst...

Sorority recruitment to stay open until September

Josh Yager July 10, 2014

Registration for sorority recruitment at Kent State opened June 1 and will stay open until September 13 at midnight.Anna Lood, senior fashion merchandising and vice president of recruitment and retention...