The time, effort, skill and devotion of these men over the course of the last 128 years has resulted in the best fraternity in the world. Founded by 6 men in in 1868 at the University of Virginia, Pi Kappa Alpha has grown into an organization composed of over 160,000 men across America and Canada. Pi Kappa Alpha is comprised of 195 chapters and 9 colonies that can be found throughout Canada and the United States. The founders of Pi Kappa Alpha created a fraternity that attracts men committed to both the development of their intellectual and personal potential. This object requires that a community of trust exist among all brothers, along with a faithful devotion to truth and honor.
Integrity is demanded in all relationships and pursuits, both personal and academic.
At the very core of Pi Kappa Alpha's purpose has been the understanding that each individual member is joined to his brothers by a common bond. This bond is formed by a shared commitment to certain ideals. It is intended that through common endeavors in pursuit of these high ideals, individuals will better appreciate the importance of these ideals in their daily lives. Each man who associates with Pi Kappa Alpha is expected to have the highest ethical and personal standards. Pi Kappa Alpha asks of its members that they always do their utmost to bring honor to the Fraternity.