The money was collected during the 2000 spring and fall semesters at Susquehanna. I think it is great how Greeks put forth so much effort into their individual philanthropies. Sigma Phi Epsilon has continued to support the National Multiple Sclerosis Society over the past several years.
MS research is really important.
Although MS doesn't have the publicity of AIDS and cancer, it needs support too. Students can support the fight against MS through fundraisers both nationally, through the National MS Society, and locally, through such organizations as Sigma Phi Epsilon. According to Sundstrom, MS is a disease that many people are unfamiliar with and find hard to understand because of the uncertain and unpredictable nature of the disease. MS is a relapsing disease that slowly progresses over time permanently destroying parts of the nervous system. One is often unable to tell if a person has MS because of the large range of symptoms.