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Delta Gamma (ΔΓ)

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.

 

Executive members of Delta Gamma smiling for a group picture beneath the pedestrian bridge. They are all wearing brightly colored dresses.


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

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: 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.