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Fraternities & Sororities
Fraternity and sorority life at New York Tech will give you a powerful and rewarding experience. As a member of a fraternity or sorority, you experience benefits in your professional and personal life, providing pathways for opportunity and success.
View our fraternities and sororities by campus:
Opportunities
Joining one of New York Tech’s organizations will give you the opportunity to:
- Enhance your academic performance.
- Join an exclusive group of New York Tech students and forge lifelong friendships.
- Build leadership and professional development skills.
- Participate in unique social experiences.
- Perform community service.
- Bond with legacy Greek brothers and sisters across generations of New York Tech alumni.
- Discover career opportunity through networking events.
Benefits
- 85 percent of executives at Fortune 500 companies joined Greek organizations.
- Students who join fraternities and sororities are more likely to graduate from college.
- Greek life across North America includes more than 800 campuses, 5,500 chapters, 350,000 students, and more than nine million alumni.
- The vast majority of U.S. Supreme Court Justices since 1910 have been members of a Greek organization.
- All but two U.S. Presidents since 1825 were fraternity brothers.
- Greek students have contributed tens of thousands of hours of community service.
Joining a Fraternity or Sorority
- You must be a full-time, undergraduate New York Tech student with at least 12 credits completed and 2.5 GPA.
- First-year/First-semester students must have a 3.0 GPA from high school.
- Each Greek organization has different membership requirements. Every semester, fraternities and sororities post announcements on campus to welcome new brothers and sisters.
- Recruitment events are registered through New York Tech’s Office of Student Activities at least two weeks prior to the event.
- If you’re interested in joining a Greek organization, want to start your own group, or have questions about Greek life, find our contact information below.
Hazing Laws
New York Tech maintains a strict anti-hazing policy for all Greek organizations. The complete policy can be found in the Student Code of Conduct within the New York Tech Student Handbook.