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University Greeks Blog!
Greek Life at Utah State
University includes seven sororities and fraternities. These value-based
organizations promote leadership, scholarship, friendship and service. With
four fraternities and three sororities, two being culturally based Greek
organizations; Greek Life provides a unique opportunity for students to be a
part of USU and a life full of campus tradition.
Sororities: Alpha Chi Omega
and Kappa Delta
Fraternities: Delta Sigma
Phi, Sigma Phi Epsilon, and Sigma Chi
Multicultural Fraternity and Sorority: Psi Sigma
Phi and Theta Nu Xi
Alpha Chi
Omega
Open
Motto: Together Let
Us Seek The Heights
Philanthropy:
Every year, the Beta Xi chapter of Alpha Chi Omega raises a scholarship of at
least $1,000.00 for a woman who is trying to re-enter school and has been a
victim of domestic violence.
Be sure
to check out their Dollar Days event in April to help raise money for this
scholarship.
Kappa Delta
Open
Motto: Let Us Strive for that which is
Honorable, Beautiful, and Highest.
Philanthropy: Kappa
Delta collegians and alumnae of Utah State University serve as mentors and
volunteers, for the Girl Scouts of Cache Valley. They strive to build confidence
in each Girl Scout through many different events and workshops.
Each March, Kappa
Deltas nationwide host “Shamrock Events” to raise money for national and local
child abuse prevention efforts. The Kappa Deltas at Utah State University raise
money for the local organization, Child and Family Support Center in Cache
Valley.
Check
out the Shamrock Event this March to help raise money for the prevention of
child abuse.
Theta Nu Xi
Multicultural Sorority
Motto:
Sisters of Diversity, Together
as ΘΝΞ
Philanthropy: Theta Nu Xi fundraises money for a
scholarship that they reward to a deserving applicant every year to help aid
her in her educational endeavors. They also volunteer and fundraise for their
local philanthropy, the English Learning Center, so those in Cache Valley who
don’t speak English very well or at all can obtain that skill to better obtain
employment.
Be sure to
attend the annual Step Show on Friday, April 6th.
Delta Sigma Phi
Motto:
Building Better Men
Philanthropy:
The Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity supports organizations such as the American Red
Cross, the American Cancer Society and the March of Dimes. They are dedicated
to serving Utah State University and the community in order to make the world a
better place.
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Motto:
Building Balanced Men
Philanthropy:
Each spring the men of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity host a charity event, The Balanced
Man Triathlon. The triathlon is a Sprint Triathlon that features a 500 yard
swim, 8 mile bike, and a 5k (3.1 mile) run.
Sigma Chi
Motto:
In Hoc Signo Vinces
Philanthropy: The mission of Derby Days is simply to serve the community.
The Huntsman Cancer Institute is Sigma Chi’s main philanthropic organization.
Currently, the Sigma Chis of Utah State University host Derby Day events in the
Fall, where all proceeds go to the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City,
UT. Derby Days is the oldest week-long philanthropy on campus.
This past fall, the Jon M. Huntsman Business School
along with Sigma Chi Fraternity raised over $16,000 for the Huntsman Cancer Institute.
Psi Sigma Phi Multicultural
Fraternity
Motto:
Education, Community
Service and Multiculturalism
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