Chapter name | Sigma Kappa |
Designation | Alpha Delta Chapter |
Nickname | Sig Kap |
Colors | Lavender and Maroon |
Symbols/Mascot | Heart and Dove |
Philanthropy | Alzheimer's Association |
National Founding | November 9, 1874 at Colby College |
UT Founding | 1921 |
Standing at UT | Good Standing: Three-Star |
Chapter GPA | 3.45 |
President | Emma Sparger |
Recommendation Letter for Recruitment | Sigma Kappa no longer accepts letters of recommendation. |
Minimum GPA Requirement for Recruitment | 3.0 for entering freshmen; 3.0 for current college students |
New Member 1st Semester | New Member 2nd Semester | Active Member living in-House | Active Member living out-of-House | |
Housing | ||||
Rent | $175 | – | $3,069 | – |
Meal Plan | – | – | $1,860 | $889 |
Meals | – | – | 15/week | 6/week |
Dues | ||||
Chapter | $312 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
House Fee | $300 | $175 | – | $175 |
One-time fees | ||||
New Member | $349 | – | – | – |
Total Per Semester | $1,136 | $669 | $5,423 | $1,558 |
Standards of Fraternal Excellence 2023
Standing: Three-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.
![]() Total: 95/100 |
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Education | 26/27 |
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: | |
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: 6.46 hours/member 2023 Philanthropic Donations: $30,604.43 donated |
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Excellence | 26/30 |
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. |
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