Global Reach

Our brothers hail from all parts of the world and have ancestries that can be traced back to all five populated continents. Our goal is to work to encourage better relations between cultures and to educate in order to encourage tolerance in our community.

AE | Rafael Alcala

         Nickname:
         Automatic, Cheesy, Pitbull
         Hometown:
         Salinas, CA
         Class Level:
         09' Graduate
         Major:
         Global Studies & Spanish
         Minor:
         N/A
         Interests/Hobbies:        

Hanging out with my fraternity brothers is always a recipe for a good time. I enjoy camping, and riding ATV's and jetskis.
         Positions:         

Brotherhood Chair, 2007-2008
Pledge Educator, 2008-2009
         Ethnic Background:
         Mexican-American
         Interesting Fact:
         I still don't own an ipod
         Q: What was your main reason for joining
           a fraternity @ UCSB?:
        

A: I decided to join a fraternity to further develop the skills necessary to work in the professional world, and to improve my social network. Since joining Sigma Chi Omega I've learned a lot more than just skills; I've learned how rewarding it can be to help out my community through many philanthropic events
         Q: What are your professional goals in
           life?:
       

A: My immediate professional goals are still undetermined. I am still trying to decide whether or not I want to pursue a Masters degree, and if so, in which field.