Fraternity Life
Monday, August 31 - Meet the Greeks Block Party at 5 p.m. on the Sylvan Green
- Enjoy free food, mocktails and lawn games
- Great opportunity to meet our seven chapters and make some new friends
The Interfraternity Council supports year-round recruiting for all our chapters. We encourage you to look into each chapter to find the best fit for you.
Interfraternity Council
- Nickname: IFC
- Instagram: @sdstate_ifc
- Facebook: SDSU Interfraternity Council
The Interfraternity Council is the governing body for the seven fraternities at Ģý. The council is made up of an executive board and delegates from each chapter.
The Interfraternity Council creates and implements policies, programs and other learning opportunities for its member chapters and serves as a liaison between the fraternity community and various SDSU departments and offices. It focuses on recruitment, social experiences, leadership development, community service, campus involvement, fraternal spirit and academic achievement.
Meet Our Chapters
- Nickname: AGR
- Instagram: @agr_sdsu
- Founded: Oct. 10, 1904, at the Ohio State University
- Motto: To Make Better Men
- Philanthropy: Supporting agricultural initiatives, rural communities and educational development
Alpha Gamma Rho offers both the social experience of fraternity life and the professional development of a career-focused organization. Members build strong connections through shared living, campus involvement and community engagement, while also preparing for careers in agriculture, food and fiber industries. With a brotherhood rooted in common interests and goals, the fraternity supports each member’s growth, helping them become engaged professionals and make a meaningful impact beyond college.
- Instagram: @farmhouse_sdstate
- Founded: April 15, 1905, at the University of Missouri
- Motto: Builder of Men
- Philanthropy: St. Baldrick's Foundation and Be the Match (national bone marrow donor program)
The object of our fraternity is to promote good fellowship, to encourage studiousness and to inspire its members in seeking the best in their chosen lines of study as well as in life. Progress shall mark our every step; the spirit of congeniality shall reign at all times; and every member shall be honest with himself as with his brothers. Men elected to our membership are considered to be of good moral character, to be high in scholarship, to have the capacity for meeting and making friends and to give promise of service to their fellow men and to the world. To be and become such may at times require a sacrifice of time, pleasures and comforts.
- Instagram: @ksigsdstate
- Founded: Dec. 10, 1869, at the University of Virginia
- Motto: Bononia Docet
- Philanthropy: Military Heroes Campaign
The object of our fraternity is to commit to learning, brotherhood and the pursuit of knowledge, serve as the guiding principle for members in both academic and personal development.
- Nickname: Lambda or Lambda Chi
- Instagram: @lambdachialphasdsu
- Founded: Nov. 5, 1909, at Boston University
- Motto: Every Man a Man
- Philanthropy: Feeding America
Through our core values and ritualistic teachings, Lambda Chi Alpha aims to systematically develop our men by fundamentally shaping who they are, what they know and what they can do.
- Nickname: PIKE
- Instagram: @pikesdstate
- Founded: March 1, 1868, at the University of Virginia
- Motto: Courage to be More
- Philanthropy: Supporting community-based organizations like the fire department and veterans
Pi Kappa Alpha is founded on the four pillars of scholars, leaders, athletes and gentleman. First, our success in the classroom is of the utmost importance to our chapter. Second, the men of Pi Kappa Alpha are leaders on campus and also in the community of Brookings. Pi Kappa Alpha has members in a wide variety of clubs and with a variety majors, with no specific major required to join. Pi Kappa Alpha also promotes intramural participation on campus and athletics in general. Finally, the men of PIKE are gentleman not only on campus but in the community of Brookings as well.
- Nickname: SAE
- Instagram: @sae_sdtheta
- Founded: March 9, 1856, at the University of Alabama
- Motto: The True Gentlemen
- Philanthropy: Children's Miracle Network hospitals
Sigma Alpha Epsilon's mission is to advance the highest standards of friendship, scholarship, leadership and service for our members throughout life.
- Nickname: SigEp
- Instagram: @sigepsdstate
- Founded: Nov. 1, 1901, at the University of Richmond
- Motto: This Fraternity will be Different and Building Balanced Men
- Philanthropy: Big Brothers and Sisters of America
Sigma Phi Epsilon is redefining fraternity on college campuses across the country. We complement a man’s education by delivering a premier student experience in one of the most formative times of his life. Through Sigma Phi Epsilon, men strengthen their character, build leadership and interpersonal skills and learn to develop healthy, lifelong relationships that are essential to a successful and fulfilling life. Sigma Phi Epsilon was founded with the cardinal principles of virtue, diligence and brotherly love. Our mission is “Building Balanced Men,” which is achieved through a commitment to sound mind and sound body.