Your undergraduate experience in Sig Tau gives you every advantage to be successful beyond graduation. By joining, you are given opportunities that the average college student can only dream of. You may be asked to join Sig Tau if you uphold our principles of Learning, Integrity, Excellence, Leadership, Citizenship, and Brotherhood and live those values every day of your life. The Iowa State Chapter was founded in Fall 2017. Through various activities, our members strive to improve themselves and their campuses and communities. Since 1920, Sig Tau has been helping college men grow into the best versions of themselves. We have a chance to create a legacy.”įor anyone interested in joining Sigma Tau, they can reach out on Instagram or via text at 41.Sig Tau exists to be a fraternity of courageous and noble gentlemen who always endeavor forward. “Our culture, traditions, and collaborations have yet to be established. Sigma Tau Gamma was founded January 2018. “There are a wide variety of leadership positions to be filled,” Kearney said. Sigma Tau Gamma is the second organization to affiliate with the University of Colorado Boulder since 2005. Kearney highlighted that this is a once in a lifetime opportunity for those who may be interested in joining. “I’m excited to see what they can do to change the stereotypical toxic culture that so many fraternities are centered around,” Carey said. Sophomore Emma Carey is intrigued at the idea of recruiting “noble men.” “If you want to join, come talk to me,” Kearney said. The goal, according to Kearney, is to get the right people to join who will embody the values of a noble man. “I have had conversations with guys where we sit down to just talk and at the end of the conversation I’ve extended them a bid,” Kearney said. “There’s a chance to make history here, which is rare…I feel like we will be much more focused on the charitable aspects of things,” New said.įor those interested in joining, prospective members must go through an interview process and then receive a bid from a fraternity to move forward in the new member process. He emphasized how Sigma Tau could be a new start on TU’ TU has previously been recognized among the U.S News and World Report for being in the Top 100 universities for overall student diversity, and TU lists diversity as a key value of their institution.įreshman Jason (Jake) New is one of the “founding fathers” of Towson’s chapter of Sigma Tau. “My goal is to make this the most diverse chapter of Sigma Tau and it is already shaping up to be that,” said Kearney.
Sigma Tau is currently in the process of establishing themselves with the TU Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life.Īccording to Kearney, there are many steps to becoming officially registered and recognized as a fraternity on campus, and Sigma Tau is currently on track to be officially recognized by the Spring 2022 semester. His job has been to recruit and establish the first chapter of Sigma Tau on campus this semester. Zack Kearney is a representative from the national chapter of Sigma Tau. The goal is to try to eliminate stereotypical culture norms that surround Greek Life at many colleges. The goal of this new fraternity is to create a culture that is focused mainly on serving the community, kindness, and growing together with their fellow brothers. Their vision is to build generations of noble men who always endeavor forward and their philanthropic cause is the Special Olympics. Sigma Tau hopes to foster brotherhood through service. The fraternity is looking for “noble men” who will help foster a new culture around fraternity life, centered around the values of learning, integrity, excellence, leadership, citizenship and brotherhood.Īccording to the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life, Towson University currently has 25 recognized fraternities and sororities on campus encompassing a variety of philanthropies and values. The Sigma Tau Gamma (Sigma Tau) fraternity is starting a new chapter at Towson University (TU). By: Michael Olszewski, Contributing Writer
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