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Alpha Omicron Pi (ΑΟΠ)

Alpha Omicron Pi is a dynamic sorority that prides itself on fostering strong bonds of sisterhood, academic excellence, and active community involvement.

Rooted in a commitment to leadership and personal growth, the sisters of AOII participate in a variety of philanthropic endeavors, including their national partnership with the Arthritis Foundation. At UTK, they cultivate a supportive and inclusive environment where members can excel both on campus and beyond, embracing opportunities for personal development while contributing to the vibrant campus life. AOII encourages lifelong friendships, values, and service, making it a meaningful part of the Volunteer experience.

Two members of Alpha Omicron Pi running home to the sorority house on bid day. They have a paper snowflake around their neck with their names on it. They have big smiles on their faces.


Chapter Name: Alpha Omicron Pi

Designation: Omicron Chapter

Nickname: AOPi

Colors: Cardinal Red

Symbols/Mascots: Panda and Jacqueminot Rose

Philanthropy: Ronald McDonald House

National Founding: January 2, 1897 at Barnard College of Columbia University

UT Founding: 1902

Standing at UT: Good Standing: Three Star

Chapter GPA: 3.57

President: Kendall Phillips

Recommendation Letter for Recruitment: Click here to submit a recommendation form.

Minimum GPA Requirement for Recruitment: 3.1 for entering freshmen; 2.75 for current college students


Alpha Omicron Pi Dues (Per Semester)

Housing

  • Meals: 1/week

Dues

  • Chapter Dues: $650.80
  • House Fee: $937.75

One-Time Fees

  • New Member: $100

Total Per Semester: $1,688.55

Housing

  • Meals: 1/week

Dues

  • Chapter Dues: $328
  • House Fee: $537.75

Total Per Semester: $865.75

Housing

  • Rent: $2,650
  • Meal Plan: $1,193.50
  • Meals: 14/week

Dues

  • Chapter Dues: $328
  • House Fee: $450

One-Time Fees

  • New Member: $51

Total Per Semester: $4,621.50

Housing

  • Meal Plan: $614
  • Meals: 4/week

Dues

  • Chapter Dues: $328
  • House Fee: $504.50

Total Per Semester: $1,446.50

Standards of Fraternal Excellence

Standing: Three-Star Chapter 98/100

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.

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: 6.95 hours/member

2023 Philanthropic Donations: $43,085 donated

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.