About Phi sigma kappa fraternity
Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity: A Lifelong Brotherhood for Betterment
Phi Sigma Kappa is a fraternity that has been dedicated to the betterment of individuals, university communities, and the world since its inception in 1873. The fraternity was founded at Massachusetts Agricultural College (now known as the University of Massachusetts Amherst) by Jabez William Clay, Frederick George Campbell, and Joseph Francis Barrett. These three men were motivated by their desire to create a brotherhood that would foster intellectual growth, personal development, and social responsibility.
Today, Phi Sigma Kappa has over 70 active chapters across the United States. The fraternity's mission is to promote lifelong learning and personal growth through leadership opportunities, community service projects, and social events. Members of Phi Sigma Kappa are committed to upholding the values of scholarship, character development, leadership potentiality, service to humanity.
Scholarship is one of Phi Sigma Kappa's core values. Members are encouraged to strive for academic excellence in all areas of study. The fraternity offers scholarships and awards to members who excel academically or demonstrate outstanding leadership skills.
Character development is another important value promoted by Phi Sigma Kappa. Members are expected to uphold high ethical standards in their personal lives as well as in their interactions with others. Through various programs such as workshops on conflict resolution or team building exercises members learn how they can develop themselves into better people.
Leadership potentiality is also emphasized within Phi Sigma Kappa's culture. Members are given opportunities for leadership roles within their chapter or on campus through various committees or positions such as president or treasurer.
Service to humanity is perhaps one of the most important values upheld by Phi Sigma Kappa members worldwide; it reflects our commitment towards making a positive impact on society at large through volunteer work with local charities or non-profit organizations.
The fraternity also places great emphasis on philanthropy efforts; each year chapters raise funds for various charitable causes such as cancer research foundations like St Jude Children’s Research Hospital which provides free treatment for children suffering from cancer around the world regardless if they can afford it or not; this shows how much we care about giving back while promoting awareness about these issues among our peers too!
In addition to these core values mentioned above there are many other benefits associated with being a member of Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity including networking opportunities with alumni who have gone onto successful careers after graduation from college; access exclusive job postings only available through membership channels which can help you land your dream job faster than ever before!
Overall if you're looking for an organization that will help you grow both personally & professionally while making meaningful contributions towards society then look no further than joining us here at Phi sigma kappa!