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Frequently Asked Questions
A social institution on campuses nationwide, a place to meet new friends, both male and female.
What is Brotherhood?
- Friendships for life: In a fraternity house there’s always a friend or 10 around
- Fellow students in your major to study with, go out with, hang out with
- Intramural Sports: Flag Football, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Broomball
- Dances: Pledge Dance, Formals and Semi-Formals
- Events/Parties: Impromptus, Afterhours parties and Walkout trip
- Service Events: Philanthropy, Community Service, Sideout in the Sand Annual Volleyball Tournament, with benefits to the American Cancer Society
What about scholarship?
- Greek Societies have higher average GPA’s than non-Greeks at the University
- Opportunities for consultation with alumni in your field
- Leadership opportunities within house and within the Greek community
- Greeks are more likely to graduate in 4 years than non-Greeks
Why join a fraternity?
- University of Illinois has the largest Greek system in the nation, Greeks play a large role in campus life
- Brotherhood, friendships that last
- Networking and job/internship assistance to further your career and studies
- Leadership possibilities and resume building
- Social Life
- Make a campus of 38,000 seem smaller
Why join Kappa Sigma?
- Over 100 years of on campus tradition
- Numerous scholarships easily available to undergraduates
- Endowment fund (Kappa Sigma International Financial Scholarship)
- Recently Remodeled house in the heart of campus, 24 bedrooms, Social Rooms
- Campus Leadership
- Strict No Hazing Policy
- 60 Day Pledge Program for Brotherhood Development
- Goals of Pledge Program: Get to know the brothers and the history of the house
How do I join?
What are the costs of joining?
- Rent Fall 2005: Approxametly $6000/academic year (as compared to around $7200 in University dorms, and $8700 for Bromley Hall and Illini Tower)
- Pledge Semester Fees of approximately $120, covering food and social dues, national fees and pledge fees
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