List of RPI fraternities and sororities

The following is an incomplete list of fraternities and sororities at RPI.

Fraternities

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Alpha Chi Rho

Delta Phi Chapter
Founded: October 23, 1948
Chapter Website: [http://deltaphicrows.com/]
National Website: [http://www.alphachirho.org alphachirho.org]

Alpha Epsilon Pi

Rho Pi Chapter

Alpha Phi Alpha

Website: http://alphaphialpha.union.rpi.edu

Alpha Phi Omega

RPI's Service Fraternity, Epsilon Zeta chapter
Founded: 1947
Location: Union 3420
Website: http://apo.union.rpi.edu/

Alpha Sigma Phi

Beta Psi Chapter
website: [http://www.asigphi.org www.asigphi.org]

Chi Phi

Theta Chapter
Website: http://www.thetaofchiphi.org

Delta Phi

Website: [http://rpideltaphi.awardspace.com/ Lambda Chapter of Delta Phi]

Lambda Chapter of Delta Phi has a unique history on campus that includes 3 Rensselaer presidents (including George Low who is known for putting the first man on the moon) and about 16 structures that are named for Delta Phi alumni. No other on-campus organization has a comparable legacy.
RPI buildings named for Delta Phi alumni include:
CII George M. Low Building
Livingston Houston Fieldhouse
Corneilious Barton Hall
Nason Hall
Mason Lab (no longer in existence)
Hearne Dormitory (in the e-complex)
Church I - VI
Caldwell Lab

Delta Tau Delta

Upsilon Chapter
Website: [http://www.upsilondelts.org/]

Eta Kappa Nu

Kappa Alpha Psi

Lambda Chi Alpha

Lambda Upsilon Lambda

Phi Gamma Delta

The Tau Nu chapter of Phi Gamma Delta, also known as FIJI, was founded in 1984.
Currently located at 76 Albright Ct.
Check out the website at http://www.taunufiji.com

Phi Iota Alpha

Phi Kappa Tau

Phi Kappa Theta

Phi Mu Delta (Phi Mud)

Nu Theta Chapter
Chapter Website: http://www.phimud.com/ Founded 1929
National Website: http://www.phimudelta.org/ Founded 1918
Location: [http://maps.google.com/maps?daddr=224+Pawling+Ave,+Troy,+NY+12180&geocode=&dirflg=&saddr=10+Eighth+Street,+Troy,+NY+12180&f=d&sll=42.718074,-73.667707&sspn=0.006274,0.017445&ie=UTF8&z=14&om=1 224 Pawling Ave.] / [http://www.cdta.org/pdfs/riding/routes/route_86%20august%202007.pdf 86 Shuttle]

Phi Sigma Kappa

Pi Delta Psi

Pi Kappa Alpha (PIKES)

Website: http://www.pikes-rpi.com/
Location : 2228 12th Street in Troy

Pi Kappa Phi (Castle)

Website: http://www.pikappcastle.org/
Founded : 1931
Location: 49 Second Street (Paine Mansion)

Pi Lambda Phi

Website: http://pilambdaphi.union.rpi.edu
Founded: 1954
Location: 300 Pawling Ave.

"'Psi Upsilon (Epsilon Iota Chapter)

Epsilon Iota (ΕΙ) is the local Psi Upsilon (ΨΥ) fraternity chapter at RPI.

Epsilon Iota was originally a chapter of TEP (Tau Epsilon Phi) founded in 1954. The chapter left TEP in 1978 to become a co-ed local fraternity. Epsilon Iota officially became the 37th chapter of the Psi Upsilon international fraternity in 1982, and it remains co-ed with approximately equal numbers of male and female brothers. The chapter currently maintains a house at 2140 Burdett Avenue in Troy.

The Epsilon Iota Chapter holds the record for longest number of days (178) in "hockey line" at RPI, breaking the previous record of 33 days.

* [http://www.psiurpi.com Main Website]
* [http://www.orbitals.com/psiu/ Psi Upsilon Alumni Association of Troy, Inc.]

Rensselaer Society of Engineers (RSE)

Founded:1866 as the Pi Eta Scientific Society.
Location: 1501 Sage Avenue, Troy, New York 12180. The society clubhouse was designed and built by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue in 1923 at a cost of $250,000.

* [http://www.rsejm.org Junior Member Website]
* [http://www.rse.org Member Website]

Sigma Alpha Epsilon

http://www.nyepsilon.com/

Location: 12 Myrtle Ave, Troy, NY 12180

Sigma Chi

Website: http://sigmachi-rpi.org

The Delta Psi Chapter of The Sigma Chi Fraternity was chartered December 2nd of 1950. Before that Sigma Chi existed on the RPI campus as a local fraternity known as Pi Epsilon Phi. Sigma Chi is currently located at 58 Pinewoods Avenue, Troy, NY 12180.

Sigma Chi's most noticeable event on campus is Derby Days-- our biggest yearly fund raiser spanning an entire week of planned activities from relay races and contests on campus to social events back at the house.

Sigma Phi Epsilon

Location: 2005 15th StreetWebsite: http://www.sigepnyd.com

Tau Epsilon Phi

Theta Chi

Theta Delta Chi

The Delta Charge of Theta Delta Chi was founded in 1853, making it RPI's first fraternity. Theta Delta Chi served as the sole fraternity on campus until the founding of Sigma Delta in 1859. The Charge had a prominent existence at Rensselaer throughout much of 19th century until its charter was surrendered in 1896 because of low membership.

Theta Xi(Alpha Chapter)

Website: http://www.alphaofthetaxi.com/

Zeta Beta Tau (Zebes)

Website: http://zebes.union.rpi.edu

Zeta Psi

ororities

Alpha Gamma Delta

Website: http://www.agd-zh.com

Alpha Phi

Theta Tau ChapterAlpha Phi was founded at Syracuse University in 1872 by ten strong independent women. The Theta Tau chapter of Alpha Phi is one of over 150 chapters in both the United States and Canada. Alpha Phi's have a strong sense of belonging, in fact many choose to join alumnae chapters, become advisors, or work for the fraternity after their undergraduate days are over. Alpha Phi is one of only 3 international sororities here at Rensselaer. The Theta Tau chapter is a group of independent women bonded together and committed to friendship, scholarship, and womanhood.

Website: http://alphaphi.union.rpi.edu

Alpha Omega Epsilon

AΩE is a social and professional engineering and technical science sorority.

Website: http://aoe.union.rpi.edu/

Founded: April 23, 2006

Pi Beta Phi

Website: http://pibetaphi.union.rpi.edu

Sigma Delta

Website: http://sigmadelta.union.rpi.edu

External links

* [http://www.union.rpi.edu RPI Union]
* [http://ifc.union.rpi.edu Interfraternity Council (IFC)]
* [http://panhel.union.rpi.edu/ Panhellenic Council]