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Pi Beta Phi (ΠΒΦ)

Chapter name Pi Beta Phi
Designation Tennessee Gamma Chapter
Nickname Pi Phi
Colors Wine and Silver Blue
Symbols/Mascot Angels and Arrows, Wine Carnation
Philanthropy Read > Lead > Achieve and First Book
National Founding April 28, 1867 at Monmouth College
UT Founding 1948
Standing at UT Good Standing: One-Star
Chapter GPA 3.41
President Isabella Gheesling
Recommendation Letter for Recruitment Click here to access the recommendation form.

New Member 1st Semester New Member 2nd Semester Active Member living in-House Active Member living out-of-House
Housing
Rent $2,750
Meal Plan $75 $75 $1,750 $75
Meals 1/month 1/month 10/week 1/month
Dues
Chapter $404 $554 $554 $554
House Fee $450 $450 $450
One-time fees
New Member $705  – $31/each fall $31/each fall
Total Per Semester $1,634 $1,079 $5,085 $1,110

Standards of Fraternal Excellence 2023

Standing: One-Star Chapter

Overview: SOFE is a 100-point standards program that requires chapters to obtain at least 70 points to be in good standing. For a full breakdown of this program, visit gogreek.utk.edu/SOFE.

one out of three stars

Total: 75.5/100

Education 23.5/27
Health and Safety Summit, Greek Leadership Summit, Bystander Intervention Workshop, Chapter Officer Workshops, Cross Council Exchange, New Member Health and Safety Module, Headquarters Program(s), Risk Management Program, DEI Program, Program with another chapter from another council, & program with another Registered Student Organization or Department.
Academics 6/6
Maintaining a chapter scholarship program and chapter and new member GPA above a 2.5:

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Administration 32/32
Roster submission, New Member Education Plans, Officer Updates, Advisor Updates, Council Meeting Attendance, Presidents’ Cabinet Meeting Attendance, VOLink Registration, OSFL Coaching Meetings, Financial Good Standing, & Conduct Standing
Civic Engagement 5/5
Completing at least 4 hours of service per member tracked through the Jones Center for Leadership and Service and hosting one philanthropic event:

2023 Service Hours Per Member: 31.53 hours/member

2023 Philanthropic Donations: $300 donated

Excellence 9/30
Campus Involvement, Immersive Leadership and Service, Service Hours Over 4 Hours Per Member, Chapter GPA Above the All-Male/Female Average, Academic/Career/Leadership Program, DEI Program, Health & Safety Program, and End-Of-Year Meeting with OSFL Council Advisor.