Keepin' Up With the Theta Delts

Today, Noah McRoberts '25 and newly elected Podcast Chair Ethan Cook '28 welcome on Brian Bertges, the Executive Director of Theta Delta Chi's International Office. He is a self described catalyst for helping young men improve their lives and their brotherhoods. Expect to learn to address the root rather than the symptoms of a problem, how to build momentum towards goals, the importance of being a...

The New Executive Committee was elected two weeks ago with Carter Bertsch '26 as President, Nathaniel Dice '27 as Vice President, Malachi McRoberts '27 as Treasurer, Derek McDonald '27 as Corresponding Secretary, and Jonathan Parackattu '28 as Recording Secretary. Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on two new Executive Committee Members, Treasurer Malachi McRoberts '27 and...

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on the last two of the Freshmen, Gino Park '28 and Jacob Coffman '28. Expect to learn about their favorite movies, meals, and classes, what they hope to get out of Wabash and TDX, and how to mew.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on two more recently initiated Freshmen, Josh Troutman '28 and Nick Kreis '28. Expect to learn about the most recent edition of Bench Guarding, their hopes for their future at Wabash, why they joined TDX, and their least favorite animals.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on Grand Lodge Members President Jim Leuck '09 and Undergraduate at Large Carter Bertsch '26. Both Upsilon Deuteron Brothers share how TDX has impacted their lives and why they continue to pour back into the international brotherhood. Expect to learn about the different parts of the international organization, the developments of Upsilon D...

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on Jim Hawksworth '95. Jim Hawksworth is the current President of the National Association of Wabash Men, a Managing Director of Guy Carpenter Insurance, and a proud Wabash parent. Expect to learn about the Rechartering of the Upsilon Deuteron, Jim's changes to and role in the NAWM, and his advice for Wabash Men for life.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomed on newly initiated Brothers, Drake green '28 and Xavier Master '28. Expect to learn about their New Member Ed process, their hopes and aspirations for the house, and their least favorite candies.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on the newly initiated Freshmen, Jonathan Parackattu '28 and Ethan Cook '28. Expect to learn about the new brothers, their interests, passions, and favorite inside jokes.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on Head of Safety and Security Buck Waddell to discuss his role on campus. Expect to learn how campus security has changed and is changing, why Buck Waddell loves Wabash, and why Buck is going through New Member Education at TDX.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on Joel Bustamante '11 to discuss Homecoming and alumni at Wabash and TDX. Expect to learn about the state of the house over time, some of his favorite memories as a brother, and what fraternities can offer young people today.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 Noah McRoberts welcomes on New Member Educators Gabe McKinney '27 and Carter Bertsch '26 to discuss the changes in New Member Education. Expect to learn about the history of the new member process, what the goal of New Member Education is, and what some of the new ideas for new Member Education are going forward.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcome on both faculty advisors, Dr. Jon Baer and Dr. Wally Novak, to discuss the role of the faculty advisor throughout the history of the house, what the house has looked like during their time as advisors, and the positives of the house culture shift and ways to keep up momentum.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomed on Philanthropy Chairman Andrew Dever '25 onto the podcast to discuss the elevation of philanthropy in the Upsilon Deuteron charge over his time on campus. Expect to hear how philanthropy has been, is, and will be in the future during the conversation before turning to some of Andrew's personal interests

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on President Carter Bertsch '26 and Rush Chair Ethan "Bobby" Hill '26 for the inaugural episode of the 2024-25 school year. This is only a few weeks removed from Upsilon Deuteron's winning of the TDX Victory Cup at Convention and one day before Wabash's Ringing-In Ceremony, so enjoy a conversation discussing t...

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on sophomore Rush Chairs Braden Potters '26 and Ethan "Bobby" Hill '26 to discuss the rush scene at Wabash at writ large, how they've seen the house change, what they plan on doing in the future of Rush, and their personal interests.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts welcomes on the rest of this year's freshman class, bringing on Aidan Shaw, Kade Honickel, and Yoonseo Kim to talk about their year as a whole, their favorite memories, and their lifestyles at Wabash. In addition, Yoonseo Kim will be taking a 2 year hiatus from Wabash to serve his country in the military, so listen to where he is before he returns...

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts welcomes on the three brother hopefuls in the 2nd New Member Class of the Spring of 2024 in Deacon Green '26, Malachi McRoberts '27, and Cristobal Amantecatl '27. Today they discuss music and horror movies, experiences with and thoughts about fraternities, and hopes for the future

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on two members of the Fall Rush Class, Ray Larberg '27 and Gabriel McKinney '27 to discuss their experiences coming to Wabash and joining the house, their relationships with brothers, and their plans for the future of the house.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on current Junior Miles Goss '25 to discuss milk, social events, mental health, smash bros, and much more.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on current charge president Sophomore Carter Bertsch '26 to discuss the inner workings of the house culture shift, the 365 rush strategy, house philanthropy, and much more.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on senior Joe Rios '24 for an entertaining episode where they talk about Joe's time on the football team, his pledge family, future plans, and tequila.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on senior Caleb Peare '24 to discuss his time at Wabash, how the house has changed, his own interests, his future plans, and much more.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on New Members Derek McDonald '27 and Nathaniel Dice '27 to discuss their decisions to join the Wabash and TDX brotherhoods, their freshman experiences, and their hopes for their futures and the future of the house.

Today, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 welcomes on Vice President, Philanthropy Chairman, and Kitchen Steward Carson Wirtz '26. Throughout the insightful conversation, the two men discuss the philanthropic tradition of the Upsilon Deuteron chapter of TDX, the opportunities to better connect with faculty at Wabash, and Carson's many interests and hobbies including creative wr...

For the inaugural episode, Corresponding Secretary Noah McRoberts '25 discusses rush and recent and upcoming house events with Jake Talbert '24. Mr. Talbert then describes his rationale for joining the house, his favorite memories and passions, and his future plans.