A Song for Cris Anthony Mendez (Blowin’ in the Wind by Bob Dylan)

 

How many roads must a man walk down

Before you call him a man?

 

Every neophyte has to walk down many roads before he can be called Brod(short for Brother).  The roads vary from fraternity to fraternity but generally, they include the following:

1) Shock hazing – arranging experiences whereby a neophyte will be startled, frightened, or appalled

2) Test hazing – subjecting a neophyte to a situation from which he or she must extricate himself or herself

3) Hazing by omission – not providing a newcomer with all the steps necessary to complete a task

4) Barbarous hazing – harsh or cruel practices intended to cause physical discomfort or pain

 

They say that the purpose of hazing is to test the determination of each applicant and to make sure that he is worthy enough to belong and to be accepted in the group as a “brod.” Is it really worth it? Click here to continue reading…

 

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