unified-greek-council

Unified Greek Council (UGC)

The Unified Greek Council (UGC) is made up of five organizations. These organizations have a more specific focus than their peer organizations in the Interfraternity or Panhellenic councils. This council is comprised of our honors fraternity, service fraternity, and music fraternity that are all co-ed; as well as two culturally based organizations.

Alpha Phi Omega
Status: Inactive

National Founding Date: December 16^th, 1925

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̨��swag Founding Date: December 9^th, 2006

Chapter Name: Alpha Zeta Nu

Mission: “Alpha Phi Omega teaches through the principles of Leadership, Friendship and Service that we are architects of our own ambitions and that each of us has the opportunity to develop ourselves to be whatever we seek to be.”

Gamma Sigma Sigma
Status: Active

National Founding Date: October 12^th, 1952

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Chapter Name: Zeta Xi

Mission: Gamma Sigma Sigma commits to creating and engaging in opportunities to serve on campuses and in the community to address local, national, and global needs.

Philanthropy: Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, March of Dimes, American Red Cross, American Cancer Society, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)

Community Service Hours Completed: 856

Philanthropy funds raised in 2020-2021:$1,046.00

Average Chapter GPA, Spring 2021: 3.14

Mu Phi Epsilon
Status: Active

National Founding Date: November 13, 1903, at Metropolitan College of Music

National Website:

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Chapter Name: Eta Zeta

Motto: Seeketh not its own

Philanthropies: Mu Phi Epsilon Foundation

Average Chapter GPA Spring 2021: 3.09

Campus: Dahlonega

Phi Sigma Pi
Status: Active

National Founding Date: February 14^th, 1916

National Website:

̨��swag Founding Date: December 2^nd, 2009

Chapter Name: Epsilon Chi

Mission: “Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity is a gender-inclusive organization dedicated to: promoting lifelong learning, inspiring members to lead, and cultivating lasting fraternal bonds, while always conducting our lives with honor. We consecrate ourselves to a life of social service with the goal of improving humanity through our principles: Scholarship, Leadership, and Fellowship.”

Philanthropy: Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY),

Philanthropy funds raised in 2019-2020: $323.00

Community Service Hours Completed: 273

Average Chapter GPA, Spring 2021: 3.41

Sigma Alpha Omega
Status: Active

National Founding Date: January 5th, 1998

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̨��swag Founding Date: Fall 2021

Chapter Name: Beta Nu

Mission: "To glorify God by reaching women across the world through the expansion of the sisterhood, by encouraging spiritual development through Christ‐inspired accountability and unity, by participating in evangelistic and philanthropic endeavors, and focusing on good scholarship and humble leadership."

Philanthropy: Ovarian Cancer Awareness

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc.
Status: Colony

National Founding Date: November 12, 1922 at Butler University

National Website:

̨��swag Chartering Date: Date will be updated here when announced

Chapter Name: Mu Epsilon Sigma

Mission: It is the mission of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. to enhance the quality of life for women and their families in the U.S. and globally through community service, civil and social action. Our goal is to achieve greater progress in the area of education, health, awareness, and leadership development.

Philanthropy and Service Organizations: Operation Big Bookbag, Wee Savers, Project Reassurance, Habitat for Humanity, USA Swim, St. Jude, and March of Dimes

Community Service Hours Completed: 49

Eligibility Requirements

Fraternity and Sorority Life at the University of North Georgia is located at the Dahlonega Campus, but any ̨��swag student who meets specific criteria may seek membership. Each of these fraternal organizations has different GPA and credit hour requirements; please reach out to each organization specifically to better understand their membership criteria.

Recruitment

Each organization has their own specific recruitment events and practices each semester. For more information, please contact each chapter directly through their ̨��swag Connect page and follow their social media sites to stay up to date.