Sigma Lambda Gamma Eta Epsilon Chapter Code of Conduct
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Sigma Lambda Gamma Eta Epsilon Chapter Code of Conduct Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. requires that its members exemplify and encourage high cultural, intellectual, and moral standards and that their actions exemplify the public and personal behaviors that reflect the ideals and principles embodied in our sisterhood. As a member of the Eta Epsilon Chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc., I will: I. Follow and adhere to all University policies and procedures, including the Panhellenic Council policies and procedures, the Eta Epsilon Chapter By-Laws, the Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. Constitution and Policy Manual. II. Strive for high academic success and remain open with the Academic chair or another member within Chapter when facing struggles that may affect the Chapter or one’s academic status. III. Never degrade or disrespect another sister within chapter through text, phone call, social media, or email. If this is to occur, please report the matter to a member of the SEC and it will be called to order. IV. Keep all Chapter, sister’s personal business, and national business private and confidential. V. Understand that there shall be no irresponsible behavior or language within public view or hearing at any time. This includes: • Verbal or physical altercations between sisters or anyone in public while wearing or not wearing letters will not be tolerated. • Discriminate on the basis of any sister or individuals race, age, nationality, gander, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity. • No consumption of alcoholic beverages or the use of drugs while wearing letters. • No consumption of alcoholic beverages or the use of drugs before an event or chapter function. VI. Respect all other Louisiana State University Greek organizations and their individual members. VII. Understand that I am ALWAYS wearing my letters and will ALWAYS carry myself with pride, respect, and dignity. I will ALWAYS portray myself as a Woman of Distinction and if I am not wearing my letters, I will still maintain this appearance in respect for my organization, my sisters, and myself. VIII. Attend all Chapter meetings, formal recruitment events, philanthropic events, and formal sisterhood bonding events unless a proper excuse is turned into the Chapter President and Chapter Advisor. IX. Pay all National dues and Chapter dues according to all payment agreements. X. Recognize my role and responsibility to the development and improvement of the Chapter and Louisiana State University I, _________________________ (PRINT NAME) have read this Code of Conduct and understand that by signing It, I am acknowledging that I will abide by these standards and if I violate this Code of Conduct, I know that I can be called by the SEC for a disciplinary hearing. SIGNATURE: _______________________________ DATE: ________________________ In addition, As a member of the LSU Greek Life Community, I agree to uphold the tenants of the LSU Commitment to Community. I also agree to read, review and follow the LSU Hazing Policy, Drug Policy, Alcohol Policy and Sexual Misconduct Policy. I understand that as a member of this Greek Community, I have a responsibility to report any violation of these policies to my chapter leadership/advisors and to the LSU Dean of Students Office. I understand that my failure to comply with these requirements and policies will result in consequences set forth by the Chapter’s SEC Committee. SIGNATURE: _______________________________ DATE: _______________________ .