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About UsFounded at Transylvania University in August of 1919,
the Theta Chapter of Phi Kappa Tau is the eighth oldest chapter of
the fraternity while also home to the oldest circulating Charter of
all Phi Kappa Tau chapters. Theta Chapter is recognized for its consistency
in strong academics, athletic superiority, and Members of this fraternity are held to high academic standards and character. The men of Phi Kappa Tau are active in many campus organizations, including campus radio, Student Government Association, Admissions Assistants, academic honoraries, various athletic teams, Student Alumni Association, campus Christian groups, among others. Theta Chapter was also intramural champions for five years in a row (1997-2002) and then again in 2004. Mission Statement of Theta Chapter of Phi Kappa TauWe, the brothers of the Theta Chapter of Phi Kappa Tau, seeking to state clearly our objectives and reasons for existence, proclaim the following as our guiding principles. Commitment to Survival and GrowthWe respect the individual rights and dignity of all people. We Responsible CitizenshipWe strive to distinguish ourselves as an outstanding member of the Lexington and Transylvania community as well as the Phi Kappa Tau national fraternity. We will achieve this through responsible behavior and a dedication to service for our community. IntegrityWe place an utmost emphasis on the necessity for ethical conduct, mutual trust, and cooperation among our members. LeadershipWe believe that leadership provides brothers with a shared sense of
goals and a united commitment to excellence. Enlightened Enduring BenefitsWe commit ourselves to building strong ties amongst our brotherhood. These ties endure long after graduation from Transylvania. The quality of our fraternal experience encourages alumni involvement and interaction with the undergraduate members of the chapter. |
well-rounded
temperament. The men of Theta Chapter seek to differentiatethemselves
through their dedication to the total man concept of Phi Kappa Tau.
realize
the value of diversity. To ensure our longevity, we seek outstanding
young men as members. We hope to enrich their collegiate experiences
by refining their skills as scholars, leaders and social beings. We
hope to orient them to the necessity of teamwork and the strength of
unity. We believe our individual and collective actions and talents
create this environment.
leadership
also harnesses the unique talents of every individual. It fosters openness
and fulfillment throughout the undergraduate experience. When each
brother can be his best, our organization will lead and others will
follow.