{"id":7327,"date":"2019-03-29T10:31:10","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T15:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/?p=7327"},"modified":"2019-04-03T13:34:03","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T18:34:03","slug":"sau-student-chosen-as-chapter-consultant-for-national-organization-of-phi-mu-fraternity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/2019\/sau-student-chosen-as-chapter-consultant-for-national-organization-of-phi-mu-fraternity\/","title":{"rendered":"SAU student chosen as Chapter Consultant for national organization of Phi Mu Fraternity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Jordan20Wylie.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7328\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Jordan20Wylie-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Jordan20Wylie-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Jordan20Wylie-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Jordan20Wylie-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Jordan20Wylie.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>Jordan Wylie, a senior Exercise Science major at Southern Arkansas University, has been named to the 2019-2020 Chapter Consultant team for the national organization of\u00a0Phi Mu Fraternity.<\/p>\n<p>Wylie, of Woodlawn, Arkansas, will travel the country assisting all collegiate chapters of Phi Mu with recruitment, chapter operations and leadership development. Her selection to this national position represents a dream come true.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI like to tell people that I\u2019m in love with people I\u2019ve never met and places I\u2019ve never been,\u201d Wylie said. \u201cThis will be a great way to see the country and have fun while doing something I am passionate about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her job as chapter consultant begins on July 21 and continues through April 24, 2020. Her base will be the national Phi Mu headquarters in Peachtree City, Georgia., but she will be assigned to various chapters throughout the country.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have chapters everywhere, including New York City, Hawaii, and Colorado,\u201d she said. \u201cSo I am very excited to have this opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wylie will serve either as a resident consultant or a traveling consultant, which would involve weekly travel to different universities. \u201cI\u2019m looking forward to learning some packing tips!\u201d she enthused.<\/p>\n<p>She will meet one-on-one with chapter presidents and executives and look for ways to improve their operations. More importantly, she will work to empower women, improving their leadership skills and highlighting their abilities. Phi Mu, which is a non-profit fraternity, raises money for Children\u2019s Miracle Network, a project Wylie will continue to work toward as chapter consultant.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I want to be a light in this world.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Showcasing women and raising money for children in need are two goals that are close to Wylie\u2019s heart.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel that I am very relatable and I can bring out the best in anybody, so I\u2019m excited to get out there and find what\u2019s good. I want to be a light in this world,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Her three-round application process included essays, phone interviews, and a presentation she delivered at the national Phi Mu headquarters. One week after her visit to Georgia, she was notified that she\u2019d won the job. There are only 16 total chapter consultants in the nation. Wylie\u2019s colleagues are from such diverse universities as the University of North Alabama, the University of Washington, and Southeastern Louisiana University. She is the only representative of Arkansas among the consultants.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As a PA, I\u2019ve gotten to know the faculty and staff, and of course, our president, Dr. Trey Berry. I would certainly recommend SAU to anyone looking for a college home.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Wylie is the 19<sup>th<\/sup> member of her family to attend or graduate from SAU. She called her experience here \u201cphenomenal. I\u2019ve been blessed with many friendships. The people are amazing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At SAU, she serves as a President\u2019s Ambassador (PA), a position that has broadened her horizons. \u201cAs a PA, I\u2019ve gotten to know the faculty and staff, and of course, our president, Dr. Trey Berry. I would certainly recommend SAU to anyone looking for a college home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1852, Phi Mu is a women\u2019s organization that provides personal and academic development, service to others, commitment to excellence and lifelong friendship through a shared tradition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jordan Wylie, a senior Exercise Science major at Southern Arkansas University, has been named to the 2019-2020 Chapter Consultant team for the national organization of\u00a0Phi Mu Fraternity. Wylie, of Woodlawn, Arkansas, will travel the country assisting all collegiate chapters of Phi Mu with recruitment, chapter operations and leadership development. Her selection to this national position&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/2019\/sau-student-chosen-as-chapter-consultant-for-national-organization-of-phi-mu-fraternity\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":564,"featured_media":7328,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[32641,7753,284,143],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7327","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured-layout","8":"category-homepage","9":"category-office-of-student-activities","10":"category-student-life","11":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/564"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}