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Fraternity Brother

/frəˈtɜːnɪti ˈbrʌðər/noun
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A fraternity brother is a male member of a college or university fraternity, a social organization that emphasizes brotherhood, shared rituals, and community service. In today's context, the term often highlights the lasting bonds and networking benefits that extend beyond campus, though it can also spark discussions about inclusivity and potential downsides like hazing in popular media.

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The first fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa, founded in 1776 at the College of William & Mary, started as a secret academic society with its own Greek motto and handshake, influencing modern fraternities worldwide. Today, over 9 million Americans have been members of college fraternities, many of whom credit these groups for shaping their careers and personal lives in unexpected ways.

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