These activities are often service, social, or sports oriented. TKE membership requires attention to solid academic performance, good scholarship, and achievement. Personal success is acknowledged through awards, grants, and educational programs. Approaching academics with discipline is a principle upheld by TKE men. A strong academic record not only prepares you for success after you get your degree, it represents your strength of mind and character to the world.
All college fraternities stress the importance of academic achievement.
A successful college experience is the basis of the Greek system. It has been the first fraternity chartered at more colleges than any other fraternity. TKE is a popular fraternity. Since 1941, the total number of chapters on college campuses has increased every year without exception. Today, there are more than 5,000 chapters of national-international fraternities at more than 700 institutions of higher learning.