Theta Phi Alpha
Theta Phi Alpha
Color's:
Silver, Gold, and Blue
Symbol's Mascot:
Penguin
Jewels:
Sapphire and Pearl
Flower:
White Rose
Activities:
Theta Phi Alpha has national philanthropies which include " The House that Theta Phi Built, " which helps to improve the plight of the homeless. This permits Theta Phi Alpha to help those in need in their own community while remaining united in our aim and purpose. There is " Glenmary Home Missionaries, " which serves the spiritual and material needs of those living in rural Appalachia, where they distribute food, clothing, and books to needy persons, and assist in providing medical care, job training, and tutoring. There is " Camp Friendship, " a two-week summer camp hosted in northeast Mississippi for children from disadvantaged and low-income homes. Sisters of Theta Phi Alpha assist Camp Friendship with financial donations, supplies, and as volunteers at the camp. The Founders Foundation, which assists sisters by providing resources for scholarship, philanthropy, and education through charitable giving. Along with national philanthropic events, Theta Phi Alpha has a number of community service projects such as Highway Clean-up, Relay for Life, LULAC Community Easter Egg Hunt, numerous food drives, and much more.
Member Activities:
Promote Greek life on campus. participate in community service projects that benefit Texas A&M University - Kingsville and the surrounding community.
Purpose of Chapter:
Our mission is to create bonds of friendship in order to advance education, social and philanthropic interests. As well as promote community and campus leadership by adherence to the highest moral standards.
History:
Founded in 1912 by Father Edward D. Kelly at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He believed there should be some kind of home life provided for the young Catholic women and realized that a sorority offered such society, friendship, and atmosphere.
Requirements:
Any woman currently enrolled in Texas A&M University - Kingsville in good academic standing is eligible. GPA requirements are a 2.5 or higher. Must be interested in promoting community service, Greek life, sisterhood, and the development of outstanding scholarly and professional standards.
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*A Student Service Fee Funded Program