Category: News

From Strangers to Brothers

Our “Question of the Month” for September is: Who was your best friend during your first year with the Chapter?

We want to hear your stories but more importantly, we hope that perhaps in thinking about the young men you once were and the bonds you made during your first year with Phi Delt you might reach out to that one close friend and rekindle some of the connections you once had.

Homecoming Weekend Plans: Will We See You There?

Reconnect with Phi Delt Brothers, reminisce about the good ol’ days and maybe even take a walk through the fraternity house. Not sure where to start planning your weekend back in Columbus? Click “Read More” for more details.

A New School Year with Phi Delta Theta

In just a few short weeks, we’ll be welcoming back current brothers and ushering in a new, exceptional class of active recruits. Let’s make this year the best year yet for the Ohio Zeta chapter! (Or at least as good as YOUR active years – because we know those were pretty tough to beat!) Click “Read More” to find out how.

Do you realize you “own” 1/1,384th of an “investment” property at Ohio State?

We at Phi Delta Theta should take great pride in the upkeep of our house since, after all, the physical structure of the house is a reflection of the character that lives within. But did you know that the house is ALSO a reflection of you, as a life long member? Click “Read More” to learn the details.

Why American Universities Still Need Greek Life

These days, it’s not uncommon for people to question the value of Greek Life. But for the students who join, their membership comes with friendship, a community of support, and an unrivaled opportunity for both personal and professional growth — one that you simply cannot get inside the classroom. Click “Read More” to read about why universities still need Greek Life.

Fall Events

Homecoming in Columbus! This fall, join us back in Columbus for some fun events with your Phi Delta Theta brothers! With a new school year just beginning and Homecoming just around the corner, we’d love to see you back at our home away from home. Click “Read More” to see our fall events.

We’re Seeing A Theme Here…

Events Near You! Brothers: We hear you.  We aren’t hosting enough events. There aren’t many opportunities to reconnect with your Phi Delta Theta brothers. But let us let you in on a little secret: there is no man behind the curtain, brothers. Click “Read More” to learn how we can build the alumni relations programs we deserve together.

Survey Results

A Few Brothers Have Spoken. You answered five brief questions in a survey last month. Thank you for sharing your memories and your opinions. Your words mean something to us, brothers. We have heard you and will act on your advice. Click “Read More” to see how your brothers responded.

Why would anyone volunteer to oversee our fraternity?

Could volunteering with your brothers really lead to a longer life?

According to a recent article by the Wall Street Journal, volunteering could be good for your health – particularly once you’re retired. A study “involving more than 64,000 subjects age 60 and older from 1998 to 2010 has found results suggesting that volunteering slows the cognitive decline of aging.”

Let’s all take a minute to thank the guys for donating not only their precious time, but their talent and treasure as well. Why do they do it? Well, it’s all tied to science! Click “Read More” to see a list of our volunteer officers.

Donors by Decade

Thank you for paying it forward!

We want to take a moment to thank our brothers on the all-time donor list for the annual fund. The all-time donor list includes any brother who has given back at some point since leaving campus. If you’re interested in how your decade has performed in all-time giving, here’s a breakdown:

Click Read More to see the Current Giving year by decade!