Fraternity & Sorority Life Staff
Leslie Merritt
Director, Fraternity & Sorority Life
(615) 898-5812
Leslie.Merritt@mtsu.edu
Leslie currently serves as the director of fraternity and sorority life (FSL) within
the Center for Student Involvement and Leadership (CSIL). The Director of Fraternity
& Sorority Life works in conjunction with the Coordinator of Fraternity and Sorority
Life to provide oversight of leadership development and programming for 22 fraternities
and sororities associated with National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), Panhellenic Council
and North American Interfraternity Conference. She will facilitate programming in
the areas of risk management, membership recruitment/intake and education; problem
resolution, and community planning as well as coordinating and presenting educational
programs for the entire Greek system and individual chapters. She will also work to
ensure that fraternities and sororities are meeting the academic, housing and recruitment
standards of the university. Leslie serves as the liaison between the university and
individual chapters, advisors, alumni and House Corporation officers and works in
collaboration with designated staff in Development Office to interface with and address
concerns of fraternity and sorority alumni.
Leslie joined the CSIL team at MTSU in 2007 as the graduate assistant for leadership
and service. After graduating with her Master Degree in Higher Education and Administration,
she held various positions at the Kappa Delta National Headquarters. In her most recent
role, she served as the Director of Chapter Services. In this position, she supervised
six full time employees and 14 traveling consultants, who were responsible for serving
the sorority’s 156 collegiate chapters. She was also responsible for the oversight
of risk management and educational programming. Leslie has also facilitated several
Greek presentations at local and national conferences.
Leslie continues to serve her alma mater as a member of the MTSU Alumni Association
board of directors. Leslie enjoys volunteering with Make A Wish. She is a member
of the Association of Fraternity and Sorority Advisors and has served as a LeaderShape
facilitator at the University of Memphis.
Jordan Borchert
Coordinator, Fraternity & Sorority Life
(615) 898-5812
Jordan.Borchert@mtsu.edu
Jordan currently serves as the Coordinator of fraternity and sorority life (FSL) within the Center for Student Involvement and Leadership (CSIL). The Coordinator works in conjunction with the Director of FSL to provide oversight of leadership development and programming for 26 fraternities and sororities associated with National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) and North American Interfraternity Conference (NIC).
Jordan joined the CSIL team at MTSU in May of 2018. Jordan comes from Central Michigan University where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. He also received his Master’s Degree in Higher Education in Student Affairs from Northern Michigan University. Before joining MTSU, Jordan worked at his alma mater, Central Michigan University, as the interim Assistant Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life.
Jordan is a proud member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and serves on his local Alumni Association board. He has a passion for risk management and truly cares about student development. In his spare time, he enjoys being outside and watching sports.