Why would students want to start a fraternity like Phi Delta Theta rather than join a fraternity that is already established?
The opportunity to rebuild a chapter Phi Delta Theta is a very unique experience. When rebuilding a chapter, students have the opportunity to lay the ground work and foundation for generations who will follow in their path. This means one of the initial Re-Founding Fathers will serve as California Upsilon’s newest president, treasurer, recruitment chair, etc. With the help of the Chapter Advisory Board and Fraternity’s staff, all members will help create the group’s new bylaws, mission statement, and programs to determine the direction of the organization. With an established fraternity students are joining an organization that already has traditions, systems and officers. There, it often takes a number of years before you can hold a major leadership position. The leadership development opportunities with Phi Delta Theta are endless. We also believe that the formation of a new colony within a Greek community will benefit the overall state of the Greek community. New chapters of any fra
