Why join Phi Delta Theta?

Phi Delta Theta challenges its members to live a life of continuous learning, and we invest in educational experiences that offer new dimensions of knowledge that may not be taught in the classroom, such as soft skills, work ethic, leadership, and compassion for others.

Is Phi Delta Theta a good fraternity?

In each year of our research, Phi Delta Theta members have reported the highest satisfaction levels with their fraternity experience (with satisfaction net promoter scores in the high 50s) among any fraternities represented in our database.

What is Phi Delta Theta known for?

Phi Delta Theta was founded on December 26, 1848 by six extraordinary men. The chapter is based upon the cultivation of friendship among its members, the acquirement individually of a high degree of mental culture, and the attainment personally of a high standard of morality.

What are the core values of Phi Delta Theta?

The Phi Delta Theta Foundation exists to strengthen men for life by building on the tradition of our core values: Friendship, Sound Learning and Rectitude. Total scholarships and fellowships dollars awarded since 1962. Annual donors who support the experience of every member.

Who can wear Phi Delta Theta?

The Code provides that the badge shall not be worn except by initiated members of the Fraternity or their mothers, wives, daughters, sisters, or fiancées, and a penalty of one year's suspension may imposed by a chapter on a member violating the clause.

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What is the secret motto of Phi Delta Theta?

Phi Delta Theta - Φ Δ Θ

Motto: "Eis aner oudeis aner," meaning “One man is no man” and more broadly translated as “We enjoy life by the help and society of others”.

Is Phi Delta Theta a dry fraternity?

The Alcohol-Free Housing Policy is an integral part of the fraternity's Risk Management Policy. The Alcohol-Free Housing Policy was adopted by the General Council in 1997.

What are the three principles of Phi Delta Theta?

Phi Delta Theta established itself under three cardinal principles: Friendship, Sound Learning, and Moral Rectitude. We believe in helping individuals meet their true potential rather than fitting into an ideological mold.

What is Phi Delta Theta often called?

Phi Delta Theta (ΦΔΘ), also known as Phi Delts or the Phis, is an international social fraternity founded at Miami University in 1848 and headquartered in Oxford, Ohio.

What is the bond of Phi Delta Theta?

Phi Delta Theta teaches men that their principles of commitment, outlined in The Bond of Phi Delta Theta, are not to be viewed as separate ideals, but as areas of discipline for daily life. Developing our brothers intellectually, in leadership, and human service is vital to our members.

Who is the patron goddess of Phi Delta Theta?

Pallas, Goddess of Wisdom, is recognized as the Patron Goddess of Phi Delta Theta .

Who is the goddess of Phi Delta Theta?

Pallas Athena, the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, is the tutelary goddess of Phi Delta Theta. The owl, which the Greeks regarded as sacred to her, is a symbol for the Fraternity.

How to join Phi Delta Theta?

If you have interest in joining Phi Delta Theta, please fill out the following form, and we will send your information along to the local chapter that you are interested in joining. No Phi Delta Theta on your campus today? Don't worry – submit your name and you could be the next Founding member at a new campus!

Is Phi Delta Theta a sorority or fraternity?

As the one and only fraternity on campus, we are dedicated to establishing a more dominant presence of our three pillars: friendship, sound learning, and rectitude. These help shape us into the best men that we can be and aid in facilitating lifelong relationships that impact campus, community, and fellow brothers.

Is Phi Delta Phi prestigious?

As a member of the oldest and most prestigious professional Society on earth, our initiates join the ranks of Presidents and Supreme Court Justices, political figures and legal giants in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe.

What is the best ranked fraternity?

What frat was Neil Armstrong in?

Neil Armstrong - Phi Delta Theta.

How many Phi Delta Theta members are there?

About The Company. As a membership association, Phi Delta Theta Fraternity offers a lifelong value proposition to help members become the greatest versions of themselves. This occurs through services to its 11,000 undergraduate and 200,000 alumni members.

Does Phi Delta Theta drink?

Alcohol-Free Housing, Misuse of Alcohol and Drugs All chapter facilities and properties in Phi Delta Theta Fraternity shall be alcohol-free at all times and under all circumstances. The implementation of these procedures is a continuation of the ongoing educational efforts of the General Fraternity.

What is the largest sorority?

Despite being a women's organization, Chi Omega only refers to itself as a women's fraternity instead of a sorority. As such, Chi Omega is the largest women's sorority organization in the world with over 355,000 initiates and 181 collegiate chapters.

What is a dry sorority?

Dry – A fraternity or sorority which does not permit alcohol on their house premises, and in some cases, does not allow the organization to host a party involving alcohol.

What is the controversy with Theta Phi Alpha?

A York College sorority has been suspended and disbanded over hazing allegations, and for members allegedly violating the schools hazing and alcohol policies. The entire Theta Phi Alpha sorority has been suspended for four years.

How long is Phi Delta Theta pledging?

A Phikeia, the name of a Phi Delta Theta pledge, is then enrolled in the Phikeia Educational Program which teaches the history and tenants of the Fraternity. After the duration of the program, typically eight weeks, the individual will then be proposed for initiation.

How long is Phi Delta Theta Pledgeship?

The Phikeia Education Program is four weeks long and is designed to help you build a bond with other Phikeia and the entire brotherhood. You will grow as a person and a man during this process, which will ultimately end with your initiation into our fraternity.

What GPA do you need for Phi Delta Theta?

In order to be considered for membership, an individual must have a CGPA of 2.75 and above, as opposed to the 2.5 GPA RIT requirement. From weekly academic support sessions to a committed scholarship chair, we at Phi Delt make sure that you seriously pursue your college education.