Case Study Report - Chapter 11

I. Statement of the Problem
A. Definition: Jack was a nerd and he joined into Gamma Delta Chi. He wanted to be a popular boy that he went to drink. It was emergency that Jack was dangerous by binge drinking.
B. Analysis: Jack Donohue was a nerd in his high school. He wanted to be popular in his university, so he joined into the Gamma Delta Chi group. Ron Reilly and other people who in the group ask Jack to chug beer. They made a hazing game to Jack. They asked Jack to drink a lot of whiskey and then Jack became sick and slept. They dragged Jack to the bedroom. When Jack woke up, Ron said it was a hazing game to new members.


II. Suggestion of Possible Solutions
A. Solution 1: He can out of the Gamma Delta Chi group.
B. Solution 2: He can report the hazing activities to the dean.
C. Solution 3: He can tell the headmaster and ask him or she outlaws the hazing activities.

III. Evaluation of Possible Solutions
A. Solution 1
1. Advantages: If he out of the group, he can get free in the university. The members in the Gamma Delta Chi group will not make any hazing game to him. Drinking a lot can hurt Jack’s body, so he should get out of the group as soon as possible.
2. Disadvantages: Maybe the members of the group will not allow Jack to get out. Although they allow him to get out, Jack will worry about what they do at him. Maybe they will do the hazing game again to him.

B. Solution 2
1. Advantages: Jack can report the hazing game to the dean because the dean can control the situation. The dean will punish them and forbid the hazing game happens again after the dean knew the situation.
2. Disadvantages: It is a responsibility to Jack that he might continue his chosen. If he tells the dean, the members of the group will bit him. It is not good for Jack’s life.

C. Solution 3
1. Advantages: The University could outlaw the hazing games after Jack told the university. When the headmaster controls the students in the group, the same problem will not happen. It is good for everyone.
2. Disadvantages: It is not really effective because the headmaster cannot control the problems all the time. The members of the group can make a hazing game anytime. Nobody could notice it that it is not useful. After Jack told the headmaster, something terrible might happened on him.

IV. Section of a Solution
A. Choice: He can out of the Gamma Delta Chi group.
B. Justification: It is the best solution that it can let Jack get free. Having a distance with the Gamma Delta Chi is good for Jack’s life. Drink a lot is very dangerous that Jack might choose it. Being popular is not important in university. Try his best to do something is more useful in his school life. Getting out of the group is the best choice to Jack.