Salvete v’omnes! I’m Chris Maze, a rising senior at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA. My major is Classical Languages and Literature, and while I study both Latin and Ancient Greek, my focus is in Latin. I also am interested in Medieval Studies, and my personal research area is…
Salvete omnes! My name is Alexandra Howell, and I am the 2016-2017 Megale Hyparchos. I was born and raised in New Orleans where I fell in love with the classics over nine years ago in my first Latin class. After high school, I made the trek up the Mississippi to attend…
SALVETE ET KAI XAIPETE! My name is Emma Vanderpool. I hail from Frankfort, Illinois, and I am a rising senior at Monmouth College and President of the Gamma Omicron Chapter. Having served as Megale Hyparchos this past year, I am honored to have been elected as your Megale Prytanis for…
Salvete et χαίρετε καὶ שלום! I am a junior at the University of Iowa. I am an Ancient Civilizations and Religious Studies double major with an emphasis in Judaism/Christianity. I am also studying Greek and Biblical Hebrew. I was born in Des Moines, Iowa and have lived in the metro…
Jeremiah Dane Weigert was born in a valley of fresh hewn corn from the mid-fall harvest near a little town called Fairfield. He grew, strengthened by the muddy water of the banks of the Skunk River. Weigert began to study the Latin language in order that he might read ancient…
Salvete et καὶ χαίρετε! I am a rising senior studying Classical Languages at the University of Iowa. I was born in Gonaives, Haiti and moved to Florida with my family when I was 11 years old. I started to learn Latin in high school. In addition to teaching Latin, my…
Salvete omnes! My name is Alexandra Howell, and I am the 2015-2016 Megale Chrysophylax. I was born and raised in New Orleans where I fell in love with the classics over eight years ago in my first Latin class. After high school, I made the trek up the Mississippi to…
Salvete! I am a rising senior at Monmouth College and am looking forward to a great year with Eta Sigma Phi. I have been studying Latin since my freshman year at high school and I went straight to studying it at college. I didn’t know very much about Eta Sigma…
When I joined Eta Sigma Phi as a freshman at Truman State University, I wasn’t expecting to find such a wonderfully active, positive, and supportive group of people who all wanted to share their love of the classics with each other – but that is indeed one of the many…
Salvete omnes/χαίρετε πάντες! I am Mason Johnson, rising senior at the Beta Psi chapter at Rhodes College, and it is my honor and privilege to be your Megas Hyparchos for 2014-15! I left high school dead set on going to medical school, but now after coming to college and continuing…