SOCIAL FRATERNITIES AND SORORITIES

At Birmingham Southern College there are twelve chartered chapters of national social fraternities and sororities, whose purpose is to foster the best in the co curricular life of their members and to bind them together in friendship. The organizations represented are as follows:

National Fraternities

Alpha Tau Omega
Kappa Alpha
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Sigma Chi
Sigma Nu
Theta Chi

National Sororities

Alpha Chi Omega
Alpha Omicron Pi
Chi Omega
Kappa Delta
Delta Sigma Theta
Pi Beta Phi
Zeta Tau Alpha

The activities of all social fraternities and sororities are subject to the rules and regulations of the College. Membership is by invitation. Pledging is handled according to rules prescribed by the Interfraternity Council and the Panhellenic Council, under the general supervision of the Office of Student Affairs. The following general rules apply to the pledging and initiation of new sorority and fraternity members:

(1) No student on probation is eligible to pledge a fraternity or sorority.

(2) No pledge shall be initiated if he or she is on probation.

(3) No special student or part time unclassified student is eligible for fraternity or sorority initiation.