This national fraternity was founded in 1911 at Indiana University and obtained its charter in 1974 at the College of Charleston. Omega Psi Phi Founded as a national fraternity in 1911, Omega Psi Phi obtained its charter at the College of Charleston in 1981. Phi Beta Sigma Founded as a national fraternity in 1914 at Howard University, Phi Beta Sigma obtained its charter at the College of Charleston in 1980. The Chapter Name is Lambda Psi. Sororities Sororities encourage young women to learn and grow in the spirit of sisterhood and friendship.
Sororities also place a high priority on scholarship, leadership and philanthropy.
Women of exceptional dedication an strong sense of community are encouraged to seek affiliation with one of the following organizations. The Panhellenic Council is composed of one elected representative and the president of each of the NPC sororities represented on campus. Chi Omega Founded as a national fraternity in 1895, the College of Charleston Chapter, Zeta Gamma, was established in 1928. Alpha Nu, the chapter at the College of Charleston, was established in 1931. Kappa Alpha Theta Founded as a national fraternity in 1870, the College of Charleston chapter, Zeta Lamda, was established on March 24, 1990.