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Pi Kappa Alpha (ΠΚΑ)

Pi Kappa Alpha is a fraternity focused on leadership, academic excellence, and brotherhood.

Known for its active campus presence, Pike offers an inclusive environment for members to form lasting friendships and grow personally. The chapter is engaged in philanthropy, supporting charitable causes through events like its annual golf tournament and community service projects. By promoting leadership and academic success, Pi Kappa Alpha provides members with opportunities to excel in both academics and campus life. Through its commitment to brotherhood, service, and development, Pi Kappa Alpha enhances Greek life and the Volunteer spirit at UT Knoxville.

Newly initiated members of Pi Kappa Alpha at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville smiling on the outside of their fraternity house in Fraternity Park. They are under the Pi Kappa Alpha gold Greek letters.

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Chapter Name: Pi Kappa Alpha
Designation: Zeta Chapter
Nickname: Pike
Colors: Garnet and Gold
Symbols/Mascots: Lily of the Valley, Oak Tree, and White Horse
Philanthropy: Taylor Trudeau Cycle for Life
National Founding: March 1, 1868 at the University of Virginia

UT Founding: 1874
Standing at UT: Unacceptable Year 1
Chapter GPA: 3.25
President: James Motta
Address: 1820 Fraternity Park Dr., Knoxville, TN 37916


Three local members of Pi Kappa Alpha smiling together. They are located outside with red and orange fall trees in the background.

Three national members of Pi Kappa Alpha smiling on the steps of a beige building. They are smiling and laughing at each other.

Members of Pi Kappa Alpha at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville on the side lawn of their fraternity house. They are all wearing sports jerseys.


Standards of Fraternal Excellence

2024 Standing: Unacceptable Chapter 60.5/100

  • Education: 23.5/27
  • Academics: 6/6
  • Administration: 15/32
  • Civic Engagement: 3/5
  • Excellence: 13/30