Officers and Chairmen of Tau Kappa Epsilon

Prytanis (President)
Prytanis Chris DeSilva Chris DeSilva - Lambda 1062
Hometown: Darien, Illinois
Majors: History, Political Science
Extracurricular Activities: TKE, Humorology Director, former Hypophetes, Mr. Alpha Chi, Intramural Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Floor Hockey, and Softball
Pledge Semester: Fall 2005
Big Brother: Adam Macdougall
Quote: "Champions are made when no one is looking."

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Epiprytanis (Vice President)
Epiprytanis Steve John Steve John - Lambda 1078
Hometown: Hartford, Wisconsin
Major: Biology
Extracurricular Activities: TKE, Active member of the National Ski Patrol
Pledge Semester: Spring 2007
Big Brother: Chris DeSilva
Quote: "In the game of life, play the cards you are dealt." -Rounders

Hypophetes (Chaplain)
Hypophetes Jesse Carlson Jesse Carlson - Lambda 1063
Hometown: Blaine, Minnesota
Major: Wildlife Ecology
Extracurricular Activities: TKE, Humorology, Rising Sons Deli
Pledge Semester: Fall 2005
Big Brother: Sam Pepper
Quote: "The ones who know don't care and the ones who care don't know." - Yuri Orlov "Lord of War"

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Crysopholos (Treasurer)
Crysopholos Ken Zhou Ken Zhou - Lambda 1072
Hometown: Maple Grove, Minnesota
Majors: Pre-Dentistry, Neurobiology
Extracurricular Activities: TKE, Humorology, Chemistry lab research, Hospital Volunteer, Hoofers
Pledge Semester: Spring 2006
Big Brother: Jeff Levinson
Quote: "It's not about how hard you can hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and move on."

Hegemon (Educator)
Hegemon Luke Straka Luke Straka - Lambda 1071
Hometown: Algoma, Wisconsin
Major: Undecided
Extracurricular Activities: TKE, Humorology, Social Chairman, Rising Sons Deli
Pledge Semester: Spring 2006
Big Brother: Harry Waisbren
Quote: "Everything and nothing... because that is the only way that I can trully have everything."

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Grammateus (Secretary)
Grammateus Rodney Langseth Rodney Langseth - Lambda 1086
Hometown: Minnesota
Major: Undecided
Extracurricular Activities: TKE, Knowledge Bowl
Pledge Semester: Fall 2007
Big Brother: Jordon Amundsen
Quote: "No, keep your sexy beast pantless self over there."

Histor (Historian)
Histor Brad Folkers Brad Folkers - Lambda 1060
Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
Major: Economics
Extracurricular Activities: TKE, Former Vice Epi Prytanis and Grammateus, Humorology
Pledge Semester: Fall 2005
Big Brother: Jack Dilenschneider
Quote: "When the end of the world comes, I want to be in Cincinnati because it's always twenty years behind the times." -Mark Twain

Pylortes (Sergeant-at-Arms)
Pylortes Chris Rath Chris Rath - Lambda 1079
Hometown: Hartford, Wisconsin
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Extracurricular Activities: TKE, Poker, Working
Pledge Semester: Spring 2007
Big Brother: Luke Straka
Quote: "What we do in life echoes in eternity. "
"Only the dead have seen the end of the war." -Plato

Rush Chairman (Recruitment)
Rush Chairman Luke Cummiskey Luke Cummiskey - Lambda 1085
Hometown: Portland, Maine
Major: Philosophy
Extracurricular Activities: TKE, Humorology, Intramurals
Pledge Semester: Fall 2007
Big Brother: Chris DeSilva
Quote: "The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one."

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Social Chairman (Social Activities)
Social Chairman James Easter James Easter - Lambda 1081
Hometown: New Berlin, Wisconsin
Major: Psychology
Extracurricular Activities: TKE, Humorology, Intramurals
Pledge Semester: Fall 2007
Big Brother: Brad Folkers
Quote: "If you were to be a real seeker after truth you must doubt, as far as possible, all things."

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President Chris DeSilva
Tau Kappa Epsilon Lambda Chapter
216 Langdon Street
Madison, Wisconsin 53703


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