Interfraternity Council (IFC)

Interfraternity Council (IFC) Chapters at ETSU 

Alpha Sigma Phi | ΑΣΦ

Established on December 6, 1845, Alpha Sigma Phi stands as a brotherhood dedicated to the holistic development of its members under the motto "To Better The Man." Its distinguished cardinal and stone colors symbolize the values of silience, charity, purity, honor, and patriotism. The fraternity's mascot, the Phoenix, embodies the ideas of rebirth and renewal. Through a commitment to scholarship, personal growth, and strong bonds of brotherhood, Alpha Sigma Phi members strive to better themselves and their community through acts of service and leadership. Stay connected with Alpha Sigma Phi at ETSu through their instagram @asigetsu. 

Beta Upsilon Chi | ΒΥΧ

Founded on April 27, 1985, Beta Upsilon Chi (pronounced “Bucs”) is a fraternity grounded in faith and brotherhood, operating under the motto "Brothers Under Christ." Sporting purple and white as their official colors, BYX embraces the Buck as its mascot. A national fraternity of men who believe there’s a more meaningful way to enjoy college and fulfill God’s purpose for our lives. BYX exists to equip and empower college Christian men to live faithfully and lead courageously. Lasting far beyond our college years, BYX is a lifelong community that provides spiritual growth, social connections, and selfless leadership through life-changing experiences. BYX men are raising families, leading organizations, and strengthening churches to impact our communities for Christ. Stay connected with the Alpha Tau chapter through their instagram @etsubyx. 

Kappa Sigma | ΚΣ

Established on December 10, 1869, Kappa Sigma embodies the values of fellowship, leadership, scholarship, and service under the motto "A Brotherhood Like No Other." Kappa Sigma has proudly held the title of the largest social fraternity in the world for over two decades. The fraternity proudly represents its identity through scarlet, white, and emerald-green colors and identifies with the Star and Crescent as its symbol. Kappa Sigma's mission centers on camaraderie and personal growth and development, encouraging its members to pursue excellence in all facets of life while upholding their values and giving back to the community through their "Military Heroes Campaign" and "A Greater Cause" philanthropy programs. Stay connected with the Lambda Beta chapter through their instagram @etsukappasigma.

Phi Delta Theta | ΦΔΘ

Phi Delta Theta, founded on December 26, 1848, holds a steadfast commitment to brotherhood, leadership, and academic excellence encapsulated in the motto "One Man is No Man." The fraternity proudly dons azure and argent (blue and white) as its official colors and identifies the Owl as its mascot. With a strong focus on community service and ethical leadership, Phi Delta Theta members aim to foster lifelong bonds of brotherhood while making a positive impact on society through their dedication to service and academic pursuits. Stay connected with the TN Theta chapter through their instagram @etsu.phidelt. 

Pi Kappa Alpha | ΠΚΑ

Established on March 1, 1868, Pi Kappa Alpha, known as PIKE, embodies a commitment to brotherhood, leadership, and service under the motto "Once a Pike, Always a Pike." The fraternity proudly wears garnet and old gold as its official colors and identifies the Oak Tree as its symbol. PIKE emphasizes personal growth and academic excellence while fostering a strong brotherhood among its members, encouraging them to be leaders in their communities. Stay connected with the Epsilon Zeta chapter through their instagram @etsupikes. 

Sigma Alpha Epsilon | ΣΑΕ

Founded on March 9, 1856, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, recognized as SAE, upholds the principles of friendship, scholarship, and service under the motto "Phi Alpha" (Everlasting Friendship). Sporting royal purple and old gold as their official colors, SAE identifies the Lion as its symbol. Members of SAE focus on building strong relationships, academic achievement, and serving their community, creating a lasting impact through their fraternity. Stay connected with the TN Alpha chapter through their instagram @saetnal. 

Sigma Chi | ΣΧ

Established on June 28, 1855, Sigma Chi emphasizes the values of friendship, justice, and learning under the motto "In Hoc Signo Vinces" (In This Sign, You Will Conquer). Sigma Chi proudly dons blue and old gold as its official colors and identifies the White Cross as its symbol. The fraternity encourages a culture of academic excellence, leadership, and civic engagement among its members, fostering a lifelong commitment to integrity and service.Stay connected with the Zeta Omega chapter through their instagram  @sigmachietsu. 

Sigma Phi Epsilon | ΣΦΕ

Founded on November 1, 1901, Sigma Phi Epsilon, known as SigEp, centers its principles on virtue, diligence, and brotherly love under the motto "Building Balanced Men." The fraternity's official colors are purple and red, and it identifies the Skull and Crossbones as its symbol. SigEp emphasizes personal development, leadership, and service, providing its members with opportunities to excel academically and in leadership roles, fostering well-rounded individuals prepared for success in life. Stay connected with the TN Gamma chapter through their instagram @sigep_etsu.

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