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Alpha Epsilon Phi (ΑΕΦ)

Alpha Epsilon Phi is a national sorority, founded in 1909, dedicated to helping women become the best they can be. We prize individuality, encouraging each member to discover and develop the talents and abilities that make her unique.

• Founded at UConn: 1944, Re-established in 2007
• Nickname: AEPhi
• Colors: Green and White
• Flower: Lily of the Valley
• Campus Event: Variety Show, Kick for Kids Kickball Tournament
• Philanthropy: The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation and the Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer, Israel
• Open Motto: Multa Corda. Una Causa. = Many Hearts, One Purpose.
• President: Emily Hoffmann
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (ΑΚΑ)

On January 15 1908, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority became America's first Greek-letter organization established by Black college women. AKA's roots date back to Howard University, Washington, DC, where Ethel Hedgeman Lyle conceived the idea for formation.

• Founded at UConn: 1977
• Nickname: AKA
• Colors: Salmon Pink and Apple Green
• Flower: Pink Tea Rose
• Signature UConn Event: Skee Week (Founding Celebration)
• Campus Contact: Eboni Alexander
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Alpha Phi (ΑΦ)

Alpha Phi International Fraternity is a membership organization dedicated to promoting sisterhood, cultivating leadership, encouraging intellectual curiosity and advocating service. Alpha Phi develops character for a lifetime. Alpha Phi seeks the highest ideal of womanhood, and tries to gain this ideal by cultivating not only the power and passion for seeking intellectual development but, also, the spirit of love and charity. Alpha Phi was founded at Syracuse University on Oct. 10, 1872.

• Nickname: Alpha Phi (“Phi” is pronounced “Fee”)
• Colors: Silver and Bordeaux
• Flower: Lily of the Valley
• Philanthropy: Cardiac Care and Research
• President: Angela Cillo
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Delta Gamma (ΔΓ)

Delta Gamma was founded in December 1873 in Oxford, Mississippi at the Lewis School for Girls near the University of Mississippi. DG seeks to foster high ideals of friendship, promote educational and cultural interests, and develop the best qualities of character in college women.

• Founded at UConn: 1983
• Nickname: DG
• Colors: Bronze, Pink, and Blue
• Symbol: Anchor
• Philanthropy: Service for Sight Aid to the Blind
• Flower: Cream Colored Rose
• Signature UConn Event: Anchor Slam (basketball tournament) to benefit their philanthropy
• President: Leslie Lessard
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Delta Zeta (ΔΖ)

Delta Zeta was founded on October 24, 1902 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. The purpose of DZ is to unite members in the bonds of sincere and lasting friendship through the pursuit of knowledge and the social culture of its members.

• Founded at UConn: 1943
• Nickname: DZ
• Colors: Old Rose & Nile Green
• Symbol: Lamp
• Philanthropy: American School of the Deaf
• Flower: Killarney Rose
• Signature UConn Event: Turtle Kick (soccer tournament) to benefit their philanthropy
• President: Megan Berg
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Kappa Alpha Theta (ΚΑΘ)

Kappa Alpha Theta was established on January 27, 1870 at Ashbury University (now DePauw University) in Indiana. Theta offers a nurturing environment for women, provides leadership opportunities while promoting academic excellence.

• Founded at UConn: 1942
• Nickname: Theta
• Colors: Black & Gold
• Symbol: Kite
• Philanthropy: Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
• Flower: Black & Gold Pansy
• Signature UConn Event: Kats N' Bats (softball tournament) & 5ΚΑΘ Run/Walk to benefit their philanthropy
• President: Desiree Leal
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Kappa Kappa Gamma (ΚΚΓ)

Kappa Kappa Gamma was founded on October 13, 1870 at Monmouth College in Monmouth, Illinois. Kappa is an organization for women, which seeks life bonds of friendship, mutual support, and opportunities for self growth for each of its members.

• Founded at UConn: 1942
• Nickname: Kappa
• Colors: Dark Blue & Light Blue
• Symbol: Key
• Flower: Fleur-de-lis (Iris)
• Signature UConn Event: Kappa Walks for the Kure Breast Cancer Walk to benefite Breast Cancer Awareness
• President: Lexia Nowicki
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Kappa Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc. (ΚΦΛ)

Kappa Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc. was established on March 9, 1995 at Binghamton University. The sorority developed as an organization that would provide a culturally sound and educationally inspiring grounding for Asian American women.

• Founded at UConn: 2004 (colony status)
• Nickname: KPL, Kappas
• Colors: Scarlet Red, White, & Heather Grey
• Symbol: Phoenix
• Flower: Orchid
• President: Kristen Basiaga
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Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. (ΛΘΑ)

In December of 1975, Lambda Theta Alpha Sorority, Inc. was founded at Kean University in New Jersey as the first Latina sorority in the nation. The LTA National Philanthropy is the F.U.T.U.R.O. Program: Focused Urban Teens United and Ready for Opportunity. This program is designed to reach out to young teens and enable through mentoring and educational workshops. FUTURO enhances social and communication skills to cultivate and empower future leaders.

• Founded at UConn: 1992
• Nickname: LTA
• Colors: Burgundy and Grey
• Symbol: Seashell, Lady on the Moon
• Philanthropy: F.U.T.U.R.O (Focused Urban Teens United and Ready for Opportunity)
• Signature UConn Event: Lambda Take Over (Step Show)
• President: Jessica LaFaurie
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Mu Sigma Upsilon Sorority, Inc. (ΜΣΥ)

Mu Sigma Upsilon Sorority, Inc. was founded on November 21, 1981 at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, as the first Multicultural Minority Greek Sorority in the nation. Founded by five women of Latina descent, they envisioned the unity of all women, regardless of race, color, or ethnic background. Hence their motto, "Mujeres Siempre Unidas," or "Women Always United."

• Founded at UConn: 1999
• Nickname: MSU, Mu's
• Colors: Baby Blue & White
• Symbol: Amazon Woman
• Philanthropy: Ovarian Cancer National Alliance
• Signature UConn Event: R.A.C.E - Recognizing and Celebrating Ethnicities (Variety Show)
• President: Catherine Evans
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Phi Sigma Rho (ΦΣΡ)

Phi Sigma Rho was founded September 24, 1984 at Purdue University by Abby McDonald and Rhasmi Khanna who had the idea for creating a social sorority that could accommodate a rigorous engineering schedule. Today the UConn chapter currently operates under the motto "Together We Build The Future."

• Founded at UConn: 2001
• Nickname: Phi Rho
• Colors: Silver & Wine
• Symbol: Sigmund the Penguin
• Flower: Orchid
• Philanthropy: Girl Scouts of America
• Signature UConn Event: Mentoring young women who are interested in a career in the hard sciences
• President: Amanda Ko
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Pi Beta Phi (ΠΒΦ)

Pi Beta Phi was founded as the first fraternity for women at Monmouth College in Monmouth, Illinois on April 28, 1867. The Pi Phi sisterhood seeks to cultivate sincere friendship, promote the happiness of humanity, and assist members in moral, mental, and social advancement.

• Founded at UConn: 1943
• Nickname: Pi Phi
• Colors: Wine & Silver Blue
• Symbol: Arrow
• Flower: Wine Carnation
• Philanthropy: Links to Literacy, Read Across America, Champions are Readers
• Signature UConn Event: Arrow Spike (volleyball tournament) to benefit their philanthropy
• President: Jessica Addonizio
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Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc (ΣΓΡ)

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. was founded by seven illustrious women on November 12, 1922 at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN. The seven founders were school teachers, therefore academics and scholarship are viewed highly among the members. Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. is a historically Black Greek Letter Sorority committed to improving the quality of life for its members and the society it serves. We believe this is possible through “Sisterhood, Scholarship and Service.”

• Founded at UConn: 1993, Re-established in 2007
• Nickname: SGRHO
• Colors: Royal Blue and Gold
• Flower: Yellow Tea Rose
• Campus Event: Sigma Week
• Philanthropy: Operation Big Book Bag
• Slogan: "Greater Service, Greater Progress"
• President: Kim Roberts
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Alpha Epsilon Pi (ΑΕΠ)

Since its inception on November 7, 1913 Alpha Epsilon Pi, the Jewish Fraternity of North America was founded to provide opportunities for a Jewish man seeking the best possible college and fraternity experience.

• Founded at UConn: 1956
• Nickname: AEPi
• Colors: Blue and Gold
• Symbol: Lion
• Philanthropy: Make a Wish Foundation
• Signature UConn Event: Fundraising to benefit P.K.U.
• Chapter President: Arthur Colon
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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. (ΑΦΑ)

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc was founded on December 4, 1906 at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York and was the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African-Americans. The seven college men who founded Alpha Phi Alpha did so because they recognized the need for a strong bond of Brotherhood among African descendants in this country.

• Founded at UConn: 1974
• Nickname: A Phi A, Alphas
• Colors: Black and Old Gold
• Philanthropy: Project Alpha
• Signature UConn Event: Alpha Week (Founding Celebration)
• Campus Contact: Joshua Bernard
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Beta Theta Pi (ΒΘΠ)

Beta Theta Pi was founded on August 8, 1839 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio by eight men who united in building of a fraternity which recognizes mutual aid and assistance in the honorable labors and aspirations of life, devotion to the cultivation of the intellect, lifelong friendship and unfaltering fidelity as objects worthy of the highest aim and purpose of associated effort.

• Founded at UConn: 1999
• Nickname: Beta
• Colors: Delicate shades of Pink & Blue
• Symbol: Dragon
• Flower: June Rose
• Philanthropy: Saint Jude's Children's Hospital
• Signature UConn Event: Four Square Tournament to benefit their philanthropy
• President: Brian Davis
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Delta Chi (ΔΧ)

Delta Chi was formed on October 13, 1890 by eleven law students at Cornell University, and in 1929 became the first fraternity to officially abolish hazing practices. Delta Chi believes in promoting friendship, developing character, advancing justice, and assisting in the acquisition of a sound education.

• Founded at UConn: 1955
• Nickname: D Chi
• Colors: Red & Buff
• Symbol: Coat of Arms
• Flower: White Carnation
• President: Troy Lipp
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Kappa Sigma (ΚΣ)

Kappa Sigma was founded on December 10, 1869 upon the ideals of enhancing fellowship, leadership, scholarship, and service.

• Founded at UConn: 1942
• Nickname: Kappa Sig
• Colors: Scarlet, White, & Emerald Green
• Symbol: Star and Crescent
• Philanthropy: Lance Armstrong Foundation
• Signature UConn Event: Brother Auction, Kappa Sig Sweetheart
• President: James Dustin Ray
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Lambda Chi Alpha (ΛΧΑ)

On November 2nd 1909, Lambda Chi Alpha was founded at Boston University with the objective of preparing collegiate men of good character, high ethics, and noble ideas to contribute positively to society.

• Founded at UConn: 1947
• Nickname: Lambda Chi, LCA
• Colors: Purple, Green, & Gold
• Symbol: Cross & Crescent
• Flower: White Rose
• Philanthropy: Great American Food Drive
• Signature UConn Event: Pantry Raids to benefit their philanthropy
• President: John Lally
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Pi Kappa Alpha (ΠΚΑ)

Pi Kappa Alpha was founded at the University of Virginia on March 1, 1868 and is composed of men who share similar ideas of friendship, truth, honor, and loyalty. Pike is dedicated to developing men of integrity, intellect, and high moral character and to fostering a truly lifelong fraternal experience.

• Founded at UConn: 1993
• Nickname: Pike
• Colors: Garnet & Gold
• Symbol: Shield and Diamond
• Flower: Lily-of-the-Valley
• Philanthropy: Habitat for Humanity
• Signature UConn Event: Various activities to benefit their philanthropy
• President: Nathan Kamens
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon (ΣΑΕ)

Sigma Alpha Epsilon was founded March 9, 1856 at the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa. The mission of SAE is to promote the highest standards of friendship, scholarship, and service to their members.

• Founded at UConn: 1943
• Nickname: SAE
• Colors: Royal Purple & Old Gold
• Flower: Violet
• Symbol: Lion/Phoenix
• Philanthropy: Children's Miracle Network
• Signature UConn Event: Powderpuff Football Tournament to benefit their philanthropy
• President: Jon Lutz
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Sigma Chi (ΣΧ)

Sigma Chi was started June 28, 1855 at the Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and today is a brotherhood with roots in the collegiate experience that gives rise to a lifelong commitment to strive to achieve true friendship, equal justice, and the fulfillment of learning.

• Founded at UConn: 1943
• Nickname: Sig
• Colors: Blue and Gold
• Symbol: Cross
• Philanthropy: Huntsman Cancer Institute
• Signature UConn Event: Derby Days to benefit their philanthropy
• President: Greg Heaphy
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Sigma Phi Epsilon (ΣΦΕ)

Twelve collegiate men who had a desire for brotherhood founded Sigma Phi Epsilon on November 1, 1901 at Richmond College. Today Sig Ep is the largest national fraternity and bases its principles on virtue, diligence, and brotherly love.

• Founded at UConn: 1956
• Nickname: Sig Ep
• Colors: Purple, Red, & Gold
• Symbol: Skull and Crossbones
• Flower: Dark Red Rose & Violet
• Signature UConn Event: Ball Around and Dodgeball Tournament to benefit Make A Wish Foundation
• President: Scott Kennedy
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Tau Kappa Epsilon (ΤΚΕ)

Tau Kappa Eplsilon was founded on January 10, 1899 at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois. TKE is a brotherhood of gentlemen who believe in the principles of love, clarity, and esteem.

• Founded at UConn: 1952
• Nickname: TKE
• Colors: Battleship Grey and Cherry Red
• Symbol: Equilateral Triangle
• Flower: Red Carnation
• Philanthropy: Alzheimer's Association's Ronald and Nancy Reagan Research Institute
• Signature UConn Event: 5K Walk to benefit their philanthropy
• President: Erik Puglisi
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Zeta Beta Tau (ΖΒΤ)

Students from several New York City universities founded Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity on December 29, 1898. Today ZBT continues to maintain a tradition of leadership and respect in the interfraternity world.

• Founded at UConn: 2006
• Nickname: ZBT
• Colors: Medium Blue, White, & Gold
• Symbol: Diamond
• Signature UConn Event: ZBT Car Smash
• President: Tyler Raffauf
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Zeta Psi (ΖΨ)

On June 1, 1847 three men gathered in a New York home and created a new Greek-letter society now known as Zeta Psi. Based at over 50 schools in the United States and Canada Zeta Psi works to enrich the lives of men beyond the traditional scope of a university education.

• Founded at UConn: 1990
• Colors: Black and Gold
• Symbol: Diamond
• Philanthropy: Zete Kids
• Signature/Annual UConn Event: Full Chapter Volunteer Effort at HUSKYthon
• President: Evan Kaplan
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