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Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. (ΛΘΦ)

Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. promotes brotherhood, scholarship, and cultural awareness among its members.

As the first Latin fraternity in the U.S., the UTK chapter emphasizes academic excellence while fostering community and cultural pride. Members participate in philanthropic initiatives, including community service and outreach programs that support the Latinx community and raise cultural awareness. Through educational workshops, social events, and leadership development, Lambda Theta Phi creates an inclusive environment that encourages personal growth and lasting friendships. By prioritizing service and advocacy, the fraternity makes a meaningful impact on campus and in the Knoxville community, reflecting its commitment to integrity, leadership, and cultural empowerment.

 

Local members of Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity. Inc. posing for a group picture in the breezeway of the Stokely Management Center. They are holding up their yellow, brown, and white fraternity flag.


Chapter Name: Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc.

Designation: Gamma Gamma Chapter

Nickname: Lambdas

Colors: Brown and White

Symbols/Mascots: White Carnation

National Founding: December 1, 1975 at Kean College

UT Founding: 2002

Standing at UT: Good Standing- Provisional Chapter

Chapter GPA: 3.66

President: Dandy Escalante Mazariegos


Standards of Fraternal Excellence

Standing: Provisional Chapter 38/100

Health and Safety Summit, Greek Leadership Summit, Bystander Intervention Workshop, Chapter Officer Workshops, Cross Council Exchange, New Member Health and Safety Module, Headquarters Program(s), Risk Management Program, DEI Program, Program with another chapter from another council, & program with another Registered Student Organization or Department.

Maintaining a chapter scholarship program and chapter and new member GPA above a 2.5.

Spring 2024: 3.57

Fall 2023: N/A

Roster submission, New Member Education Plans, Officer Updates, Advisor Updates, Council Meeting Attendance, Presidents’ Cabinet Meeting Attendance, VOLink Registration, OSFL Coaching Meetings, Financial Good Standing, & Conduct Standing

Completing at least 4 hours of service per member tracked through the Jones Center for Leadership and Service and hosting one philanthropic event:

2023 Service Hours Per Member: 2.90 hours/member

2023 Philanthropic Donations: No donations reported

Campus Involvement, Immersive Leadership and Service, Service Hours Over 4 Hours Per Member, Chapter GPA Above the All-Male/Female Average, Academic/Career/Leadership Program, DEI Program, Health & Safety Program, and End-Of-Year Meeting with OSFL Council Advisor.


Local members of Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville after a fraternity stepping event.

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Two Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. graduates holding up their hand sign. They are wearing their fraternity stole around their neck.

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