PAST RUSH EVENTS
AXS ME ANYTHING:
Join us for a “speed dating” event where Brothers and Rushees spend time getting to know each other in small group settings! Together, Rushees will spend time with different groups of Brothers and rotate every couple of minutes.
This is your opportunity to:
Introduce yourself with the Brothers of the Rho Chapter and fellow Rushees.
Let the Brothers learn more about who you are as a person!
Spark conversations about shared interests, questions about college, and random topics (i.e. is cereal a soup?)
Bond and make friends :)
RESEARCH & SERVICE:
Gain insight about two of our core pillars that Brothers uphold as members of AXS. Rushees and Brothers will participate together in a community/service-based activity and there will also be a gallery presentation of Brothers involved in research!
This is your opportunity to:
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Learn how AXS is engaged in community and departmental outreach.
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Discover how Brothers conduct research across a vast range of science disciplines and subject areas.
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Ask how a Brother became involved and how it shaped their professional aspirations.
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Share interests in topics and find out how you can pursue research!
For more descriptions and examples regarding service and research, see our Pillars Page
BOB ROSS PAINT NIGHT:
One of the most popular events, channel your inner artist and creative minds as we follow along with an instructional video by Bob Ross. No art skills are required and no need for personal supplies: all are welcomed to join in!
This is your opportunity to:
Take time to destress
Express yourself and be creative
Just bring good vibes for a fun night!
POWERPOINT NIGHT
Is water wet? How many holes does a straw have? How do you pronounce pecan? Come together with AXS brothers and rushees and make a compelling argument for various trivial topics!
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Work together with AXS brothers and fellow rushees
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Learn your peers perspectives on random topics
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Be horrrified by the opinions of the people you thought you knew
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Make convincing presentation and change the minds of your peers
JEOPARDY NIGHT
"What is a fun time with AXS?" Team up with Brothers and test your knowledge on a variety of random topics from "Phineas & Ferb" to "Taylor Swift."
This is your opportunity to:​
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Share your knowledge with the Brothers and Rushees
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Work as a team to deduce an answer
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Learn some new, random, but fun facts!
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Don't worry, you won't need to know the difference between SN1 and SN2 reactions, we promise ;)
FORMAL RUSH
The concluding event for Rush, Brothers and all qualifying Rushees (who actively attended at least 3 Rush Events) will spend time together over food and an icebreaker activity. All are expected to show up in business casual attire.
This is your FINAL opportunity to:
Introduce yourself and interact with all of the Brothers
Leave a strong impression on the Rho Chapter of Alpha Chi Sigma