Founded in 1899 at City College of New York, DELTA SIGMA PHI is among the nation’s largest social fraternities. Despite how recently the Theta Chi chapter was chartered, we have been awarded the Pyramid of Excellence, the highest honor given to a chapter within the Delta Sigma Phi fraternity, three times consecutively.

What does Delta Sigma Phi mean?

Delta Sigma Phi (ΔΣΦ), commonly known as Delta Sig or D Sig, is a fraternity established in 1899 at The City College of New York (CCNY). It was the first fraternity to be founded on the basis of religious and ethnic acceptance. More than 150,000 men have been initiated into Delta Sigma Phi since its founding.

What are the colors of Delta Sigma Phi?

Colors. Adopted in 1905, Delta Sigma Phi’s colors are Nile Green, and white.

Is Delta Sigma Phi a black fraternity?

African American fraternities and sororities are social organizations that predominantly recruit Black college students and provide a network that includes both undergraduate and alumni members….Fraternities.

NamePhi Delta Psi
Founded1977
IncorporatedYes
CollegiateYes
Greek letteredYes

Does Delta Sigma Pi Hazing?

The International Fraternity of Delta Sigma Pi does not condone hazing and has issued this statement to protect the rights of prospective members.

How much are Delta Sigma Phi dues?

$195 MEMBERSHIP DUES Our membership dues are collected every 6 months, but your treasurer can break these payments into smaller monthly or weekly chunks if needed. The base rate for these dues is $195 and includes insurance costs (approximately $50 lower than the national average).

Do deltas get branded?

Delta is committed to making flying better. True to that commitment, we must be diligent in all efforts of brand representation and communication. The Delta identity is a seal of approval and a promise of industry-leading products and services delivered by 80,000 passionate and determined Delta people.

What is the symbol of Delta Sigma Theta?

Delta Sigma Theta
Mission statementPrimarily focused on the Black community
Motto“Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom”
ColorsCrimson Cream
SymbolPyramid

What happens at Delta Sigma Pi initiation?

Initiation—The Delta Sigma Pi Ritual following the pledge education process when pledges take the oath of allegiance to the Fraternity. Collegiate Brother—An initiated member of Delta Sigma Pi who is enrolled in school and matriculating towards a degree in business or economics (or approved major).

What is Delta Sigma Phi known for?

Delta Sigma Phi ( ΔΣΦ ), commonly known as Delta Sig or D Sig, is a fraternity established in 1899 at The City College of New York (CCNY). It was the first fraternity to be founded on the basis of religious and ethnic acceptance.

What happened to Delta Sigma Phi fraternities after WW1?

Some chapters never recovered from the disruptions of World War I. Delta Sigma Phi went through continued expansion during the 1920s, at which time many local fraternities and other social clubs petitioned for fraternity membership. Among these was Phi Nu fraternity at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

What is the difference between Phi Nu and Delta Sigma Phi?

When Phi Nu was chartered as the Alpha Omicron Chapter, Delta Sigma Phi became an international fraternity. Two of these chapters, the Alpha Theta Chapter at The University of Michigan and the Alpha Chi Chapter at Stetson University, were local organizations older than Delta Sigma Phi itself.

Why join the Delta Sig?

Join the movement. Commit to being The Better Man. Better Men who are guided by the principles of our ritual and our core values. Delta Sigs are men displaying culture, harmony and friendship.