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Show se T here is an organization for everyone at We By JENNIFER HARDING . = "Signature editor of The Signpost — newsletter. Any registered organization may apply. — Organizations will be partici- 3 pating in Welcome Week todayand _ tomorrow, October 1 from 7 a.m. to : intere to students __ tionsare availabl 1 p.m. Welcome Week is also held ested in getting involved in one the first week of winter and spring way or another on the WSU camquarters. pus. Eight of the organizations are —“Ttis cially ie ona Over 80 registered organiza- commuter campus like ours to get _ involved in an organization,” said _ Dan Dillingham, president of Association of Registered Organiza; | tions (ARO). Amnesty International and _ Model United Nations constitute _ _ two political organizations on cam- | pus. Dillingham explained the fo__ cus of both is to “open people’ S minds to governmental iissues.’ r Al is an international human a rights club whose focus is the cessa- -tion of human rights violations -Greek letter and members must at least maintain a grade “one average of 2.5. “There are four sororities and : - | four fraternities who focus on helping people make friends and also Fraternities are: —Beta Theta Pi throughout the world. Letter writing serves asa meansto acomeus —Pi Kappa Alpha —Sigma Alpha Epsilon —Sigma Gamma Chi ‘Recently Sigma Alpha Epsilon this goal. _.. Model United Nations prac- tices being a country and later in _ theyear they attend a conferencein ae California. 3 tae According to Hine Pace, editor of ARO’s newsletter, there will _ beanorganization of the month, as - well as an advisor of the month. This recognition will promote . "greater activity on campus and in _ thecommunity. Every monthaclub | will be highlighted in the ARO | do a lot of community service projects,” nc Rei said. Sororities are: _ . —LaDianaeda | —Lambda Delta Sigma _ —Otyokwa _ —Sigma, Sigma, Sigma received a great honor for the highest GPA for their fraternity in the ‘CHUCK BOWHAY/T HEIE SIGNPOST WINNERS OF THE greatest cakewalk ever? Members of Kappa Alpha Chi, one of Weber's four their delectable baked goods Prior to an auction held by theor last year. nation. Sigma Sigma Sigma alsojust becameanationalsorority.Therush for sororities will be October 12-23 - sororities, — for all Greek letter organizations. _ “The rush is the way fraterni- ties and sororities get new mem- _ tablished themselves within the bers to join,” Dillingham said. _ —Baptist Campus Minietey”: Four religious groups have es- —Campus Crusade for Christ —The Latter Day Saints Student Association | —The Newman Center Special interest clubs are: — —Feminists United —Sign Language Association | - Black Scholars United —Cool It, an environmental | group 3 —K.W.CR., the student-run i radio station —The Education Honor Soci- Bataan _ campus, they are: —Associated Students of ~WS.U.,a student government and activities organization —The Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs; —Club International —Drug and Alcohol Help Net _Estudeantes Unidos,a group to unite Spanish speaking students — —Resident Hall Association | —The Thai Club —The student ‘chapter of the Utah Education Association — —Native American Caused —Writing Center Associates —Physically Challenged Stu- : - dent Organization _—The Arnold Air Society, as- —and of course The Signpost, the WSU student-run newspaper There are 11 Honor societies, - sociated with Air Force R.O.T.C some of them are: _.—The Army R.O.T.C Wildcat -—Alpha Delta Mu —Kappa Delta Pi _—The National Social Work ere, —Alpha Epsilon Delta | —The Pre-Med Honor Society _ —Honors Student Council —Pinnacle Honor Society, for nontraditional students Also literature, history, aca-— demic, political science, social sci- ence and psychology honor societies exist. There are 29 professional organizations. These include an association for actors and technicians, neuro-linguistics programming, » computer machinery, registered | organizations and student respira(See ARO page 4) |