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Diagnosing and Treating your Communitys Academic Achievement Grades Anatomy Gamma Sigma Alpha Aimee Ash, Tony Lake, Greg Mason, Beth Saul, and Wes Schaub Slide 2 Learning Outcomes for the Session Giving your community an achievement Check Up Creating goals for the future health of your community Developing a wellness plan that works for your community Slide 3 Checking our Pulse Reviewing information related to past check ups Searching for the Magic Pill The State of Academics in Fraternity & Sorority Life Slide 4 Performing a Check Up Step 1: Environmental Expectations Standards and Policies Competing Messages and Interests Best Practices Slide 5 Performing a Check Up Step 2: A Perpetual Focus Creating an On-Going Scholarship Program Most Common Challenges Best Practices Slide 6 Performing a Check Up Step 3: Identifying Resources Campus, HQ, Umbrella Groups Most Common Challenges Best Practices Slide 7 Performing a Check Up Step 4: Faculty/Advisor Relations Working with Faculty and Staff Advisors Developing & Managing Relationships Best Practices Slide 8 Performing a Check Up Step 5: Creating a Healthy Culture Factors Leading to Success Factors Leading to Failures Best Practices Slide 9 Using the Community Report Card as an assessment tool Slide 10 Thats good and all but how does this work on your Campus? Small Group Breakouts Slide 11 Small Group Breakouts Whats most important in your community: Large School / Ample Budget / 3-4 Staff * front left Large School / Limited $ / 1-2 staff * front right Medium School / Limited $ / 1-2 staff * middle Small School / Ample $ / 3-4 staff * back left Small School / Limited $ / 1-2 staff * back right Slide 12 Learning by Osmosis Your takeaway from the small group Slide 13 Future Reading Materials Academic Excellence: A Resource for College Panhellenics ($ FREE$ ) www.npcwomen.org (College Panhellenics/Handbooks) Slide 14 Future Reading Materials Scholarship Manual for IFC ($ 15/30 $ ) www.nicindy.org Slide 15 Future Reading Materials Academic Achievement: Officer Manual ($ 35/45 $) www.aflv.org (Resources/Officer Manuals) Slide 16 Follow Up Visits Is there anything we can do to help YOU? GSA Breakfast, Thursday a.m. Consultations during Exhibit Hall Slide 17 Were Here to Help Gamma Sigma Alpha 3901 West 86th St., Suite 390 Indianapolis, IN, 46268 317.876.4695 director@gammasigmaalpha.org www.gammasigmaalpha.org Slide 18 Thank You!