Delta Gamma is a sorority dedicated to promoting sisterhood, academic success, and community service.
The chapter is especially known for its commitment to the national philanthropy, Service for Sight, which supports individuals who are visually impaired through fundraising efforts and hands-on service projects. The sisters of Delta Gamma create a welcoming and inclusive environment at UT Knoxville, encouraging personal growth, leadership, and a strong sense of community among members. By participating in campus activities, leadership roles, and service opportunities, Delta Gamma members strive to make a positive impact both on campus and in the local community. The chapter offers a unique blend of friendship, service, and academic achievement, making it a valuable part of Greek life and the Volunteer spirit at UT Knoxville.
Chapter Name: Delta Gamma
Designation: Gamma Alpha Chapter
Nickname: Dee Gee
Colors: Bronze, Pink, and Blue
Symbols/Mascots: Hannah Doll, Anchor, and Delta Gamma Cream Rose
Philanthropy: Service for Sight
National Founding: December 25, 1873 at the Lewis School for Girls
UT Founding: 1947
Standing at UT: Good Standing: Three Star
Chapter GPA: 3.45
President: Amanda Auriemma
Recommendation Letter for Recruitment: Click here to access the recommendation form.
Minimum GPA Requirement for Recruitment: 3.2 for entering freshmen; 2.75 for current college students
Delta Gamma Dues (Per Semester)
Dues
- Chapter Dues: $650
- House Fee: $100
One-Time Fees
- New Member: $270
Total Per Semester: $1,020
Dues
- Chapter Dues: $704
- House Fee: $100
Total Per Semester: $804
Housing
- Rent: $2,990
- Meal Plan: $700 (optional)
- Meals: 4/week
Dues
- Chapter Dues: $1,715
Total Per Semester: $4,705
Dues
- Chapter Dues: $1,574
Total Per Semester: $1,574
Standards of Fraternal Excellence
Standing: Three-Star Chapter 98/100
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: 14.24 hours/member
2023 Philanthropic Donations: $45,605.53 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.