I Opening- What attracts students to greek life
1. Why is it that alcohol has such a big effect on the population of greek organization
Thesis: If Greek Life went dry it would lead to a massive decrease in the population of students joining a sorority or fraternity
II. Counter argument:
If greek life went dry
1, no risk in hazing
2 less will join because all students want to do isdrink
3. people might find it harder to meet people and socialize w/o alcohol
4, harder to gain trust from initiated members
5 greek life will lose its uniqueness
6. Lose moeny for organization
If greek life went dry there would have to be a different solution to gaining trust in pledges and hazing and heavy drinking would not be a cause of death in the organization
III- Topic 1 - Initial Trust/ New member process
remain loyal
1. heavy drinking to gain trust
2. to fit in
3. feel obligated
IV- Topic 2- Easy access to alc
1. expected in college
2. accepted in greek life
3. enhance drinking experience
If going dry occurs it would lead to a decrease in people joinging because they cant drink.
V- Social Norm Preception
1, way to meet people
2. so set on drinking other way is over looked
3. Heideman case
