Within the fraternities and sororities, members are given opportunities to hold leadership positions as officers and committee chairs. The Greek community has more than 150 leadership positions. Members are also encouraged to accept leadership positions in other organizations throughout the campus. In fact, many leadership positions on campus are held by Greeks. Fraternities and sororities enable men and women to establish strong friendships often lasting beyond the collegiate years.
Affiliation provides students with an opportunity to interact with members of all ages.
Membership also offers students an additional support network during their acclimation to college life. Greeks at USD recognize a responsibility to educate chapter members on issues of social concern. Greek organizations offer many opportunities to meet new people and relieve stress through social events. Sororities and fraternities get together for mixers, have date parties, formals, and other casual events. Sororities and fraternities provide a supportive group of sisters and brothers who become lifelong friends.