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Fraternity + Sorority Life How to Join

Come see what it means to join a fraternity or sorority at Emporia State University.

There are three fraternities in the Interfraternity Council and three sororities in the Panhellenic Association. Formal recruitment begins during the first week of school in August. There are opportunities to meet members of the fraternity and sororities at various events during the summer and at the beginning of school if you want to ask questions about formal recruitment. Sign up for E-Experience, attend Orientation or come to some of the events during Welcome Week to meet some of the members! If you have any questions about recruitment, please email us at fsl@emporia.edu

Fraternity + Sorority Life Information Night

The Fraternity + Sorority Life office will be hosting a Fraternity + Sorority Life Information Night for any student who wants to learn more about fraternity and sororities at Emporia State. Please stop by, ask questions and get to know some of the best leaders at Emporia State!

When: Tuesday, August 20 at 6:30pm
Where: Memorial Union – East Lobby

Casino Night: Your Fortune Awaits!

The Fraternity + Sorority Life office will also be hosting a Casino Night during the second week of August for ALL students at ESU. Come meet the members of the fraternities and sororities and try your hand at a wide array of casino games! Free food, free fun and PRIZES!!!

When: Wednesday, August 28 at 6pm
Where: Memorial Union - Center for Student Involvement Lounge

FRATERNITY RECRUITMENT

Interfraternity Council (IFC) Recruitment will be held August 19 - August 30. We will share what it means to be a fraternity man at the IFC Information Night. To learn more about ESU’s fraternities, follow us on Instagram at @estateifc.

If you have any questions about recruitment, please email us atfsl@emporia.edu.

  • IFC Information Night
    Monday, August 26 from 6:30–7:30pm
    Memorial Union - Center for Student Involvement Lounge
  • Picklemania: Serve, Smash, Socialize!
    Tuesday, August 27 from 7–8:30pm
    Student Recreation Center
  • Hornet Tailgate Grill Out - ESU Football
    Thursday, August 29 at 4pm
    East of Visser Hall
  • Bids Open
    Friday, August 30 at 9pm

MULTICULTURAL GREEK-LETTERED GOVERNING COUNCIL RECRUITMENT

The first two weeks of September will be the recruitment period for the Multicultural Greek Lettered Governing Council.

Requirements include:

  • Must be at a second-semester freshman or have an ESU GPA
  • Each organization has a minimum GPA requirement:
    • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc: 2.5 cumulative GPA
    • Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc: 2.75 cumulative GPA
  • Community Service hours and other activities required per organization

SORORITY RECRUITMENT

Sorority Primary Recruitment will be held August 21 – August 25. We will share what it means to be a sorority woman at our PHA Orientation Night. To learn more about ESU’s sororities, follow us on Instagram @esupanhellenic.

If you have any questions about recruitment, please email us at fsl@emporia.edu.

  • PHA Orientation Night
    Wednesday, August 21 from 6–8pm
    Memorial Union - Preston Family Room
  • PHA Meet the Recruitment Team
    Thursday August 22 from 6–8pm
    Memorial Union - Sherrer Room
  • PHA Recruitment - Round 1 House Tours
    Friday, August 23 from 4–10pm
    Memorial Union - Sherrer Room
  • Recruitment Round 2 Sisterhood/Philanthropy 
    Saturday, August 24 from 9:30am–2pm
    Memorial Union - Sherrer Room
  • PHA Recruitment - Round 3 Preference & Bid Day
    Sunday, August 25 from 9am–1pm
    Memorial Union - Preston Family Room
  • PHA Recruitment - Bid Day Event
    Sunday, August 25 at 6pm
    Plumb Hall - Albert Taylor Hall

Request More Information

If you are interested in joining a fraternity or sorority at Emporia State University, please fill out our Interest Form! We can’t wait to see you at Emporia State!

Contact information

Email: FSL@emporia.edu

Phone: 620-341-5479

Facebook: @EmporaState

Instagram: @esufsl