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How do you become a Phi Beta Sigma?

Membership Requirements
  1. Enrollment at a college or university with a four year degree program.
  2. At least a 2.5 cumulative grade point average. ...
  3. A minimum of 12 credit hours.
  4. A legacy of community service.
  5. Professional, detail oriented, eager to work, and ready to serve.
  6. Civic minded.
  7. Payment of all initiation fees.
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How do you become a member of Beta Sigma Phi?

Candidates for membership in Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity must apply to a chapter in the region where they reside, based upon the terms and conditions outlined in the Fraternity's membership intake and development process.
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How long does it take to pledge Phi Beta Sigma?

Quick facts that you need to know about Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity's MIP. 1. Phi Beta Sigma's MIP at the collegiate level is to be executed within a 45 day timeframe. (Alumni chapters have up to 60 days to complete the intake process.)
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Why should I join Phi Beta Sigma?

Our fraternity offers a lifetime of achievements and cherished memories. While also giving our members a competitive advantage in the business world through networking and experience from various endeavors associated with being a chapter member.
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Is Phi Beta Sigma prestigious?

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. is one of the most prestigious fraternities in our country and was founded in 1914 at Howard University. Their motto is "Culture For Service and Service For Humanity."
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What is the hardest honor society to get into?

Founded in 1897 at the University of Maine, Phi Kappa Phi is one of the best honor societies, and is also the most selective honor society for all academic disciplines, accepting only members in the top 7.5% of their second semester. For graduate students, they accept only the top 10 percent of students.
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What is the GPA requirement for Phi Beta Sigma?

At least a 2.5 cumulative grade point average. If the College/University requires a higher grade point average, that Grade Point Average is the minimum.
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What is Phi Beta Sigma nickname?

Nickname: Sigmas. Colors: Royal Blue and Pure White. Flower: White Carnation. Chapter: Alpha Rho. Nationally Founded: January 9, 1914 at Howard University in Washington, D.C.
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What are Phi Beta Sigma known for?

The principles are exhibited in the motto “Culture for Service and Service for Humanity.” Phi Beta Sigma consists of men dedicated to enhancing and promoting systematic fellowship, justice, equal rights, and service to America's communities.
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What celebrities are Phi Beta Sigma?

  • Jerry Rice. Original Chapter: Delta Phi (Mississippi Valley State Univ.)
  • Al Roker. Honorary.
  • Terrence Howard. Honorary.
  • Blair Underwood. Honorary.
  • Harry Belafonte. Honorary.
  • Rep. John Lewis. Lambda Sigma. (Atlanta)
  • Emmitt Smith. Zeta Kappa. (University of Florida)
  • Richard Sherman. Source:Getty. Beta Tau. (Stanford Uni.)
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What is the oath of Phi Beta Sigma?

Chief Justice: Repeat after me: In the Presence of Almighty God and members of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity, I do solemnly swear and affirm that I will never divulge any secret, betray any trust, or bring reproach upon the name and honor of the Fraternity, by committing any unworthy deed or act, so help me God.
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What is the sister sorority of Phi Beta Sigma?

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, founded in 1920 with the assistance of Phi Beta Sigma, is the sister organization of the Fraternity.
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What is the prayer for Beta Sigma Phi?

Give us grateful hearts, O Lord, for food, for health, and friends; Be Thou our guide in all that we do, and keep us to the end. Amen.
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How many people are members of Phi Beta Sigma?

In 1920, members of Phi Beta Sigma assisted in the establishment of its sister organization, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Today, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity has over 250,000 members worldwide and over 800 chapters throughout the United States, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, and Europe.
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How much does it cost to join Phi Sigma Pi?

In order to join Phi Sigma Pi, potential members must meet all financial obligations. The first semester, known as your initiation semester, will typically cost around $200.00. However, every semester after you become a Brother, dues will be significantly lower.
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Is Denzel Washington in a fraternity?

Steven Spielberg and the word Oscar are practically synonymous (he's won three and he's been nominated for 12). He is a member of Theta Chi Fraternity. His film, Lincoln, is nominated for best picture this year. Denzel Washington is a brother of Omega Psi Phi.
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What is the largest black fraternity?

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
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Is Phi Beta Sigma Divine 9?

The “Divine Nine” includes the following organizations: Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, Phi Beta Sigma, Zeta Phi Beta, Sigma Gamma Rho, and Iota Phi Theta.
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What is Phi Sigma Sigma mascot?

Phi Sigma Sigma's colors are king blue and gold. The official symbol is the Sphinx, while the official jewel is the sapphire. The American Beauty Rose is the official flower. The original fraternity badge was a Sphinxhead with sapphire eyes on a gold base, bearing the Greek letters ΦΣΣ in blue enamel.
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What are the divine 9 in order?

What Is The Divine 9?
  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated. ...
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. ...
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated. ...
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated. ...
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. ...
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated. ...
  • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated.
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What are the positions in Phi Beta Sigma Chapter?

The elected officers of the fraternity shall be President, 1st Vice-President, 2nd Vice-President, Recording Secretary, Corresponding Secretary, Financial Secretary, Treasurer, Sergeant-at-Arms, Historian, and Program Director.
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Does Phi Beta Sigma have honorary members?

Honorary Membership has been a part of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity since the first four faculty members were invited to join at Howard University in 1914.
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