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Kappa Kappa Gamma (ΚΚΓ)

Kappa Kappa Gamma is a sorority that values sisterhood, scholarship, and community engagement.

The chapter is dedicated to its national philanthropic focus on mental health and well-being, partnering with organizations to raise awareness and provide support for mental health initiatives. At UT Knoxville, Kappa Kappa Gamma members participate in various service events, fundraising efforts, and volunteer opportunities, making a positive impact on campus and in the broader Knoxville community. The chapter fosters a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging members to pursue personal growth, leadership opportunities, and academic success. Through their dedication to service, sisterhood, and leadership, Kappa Kappa Gamma is a significant part of Greek life at UT Knoxville.

 

Executive members of Kappa Kappa Gamma smiling together outside in front of cherry blossom trees. They are all dressed in pastel dresses.


Chapter Name: Kappa Kappa Gamma

Designation: Epsilon Lambda Chapter

Nickname: Kappa, KKG

Colors: Sky Blue and Sea Blue

Symbols/Mascots: Owl, Key, and Fleur-de-lis

Philanthropy: THRIVE, Reading Is Fundamental, Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation

National Founding: October 13, 1870 at Monmouth College

UT Founding: 1967

Standing at UT: Good Standing: Three Star

Chapter GPA: 3.53

President: Riley Brennan

Recommendation Letter for Recruitment: Click here for more information.

Minimum GPA Requirement for Recruitment: 3.3 for entering freshman; 3.0 for current college students


Kappa Kappa Gamma Dues (Per Semester)

Housing

  • Meal Plan: $50
  • Meals: 1/month

Dues

  • Chapter Dues: $424
  • House Fee: $342

One-Time Fees

  • New Member: $175

Total Per Semester: $1,321

Housing

  • Meal Plan: $50
  • Meals: 1/month

Dues

  • Chapter Dues: $250
  • House Fee: $342

Total Per Semester: $724

Housing

  • Rent: $2,900
  • Meal Plan: $880
  • Meals: 9/week

Dues

  • Chapter Dues: $682
  • House Fee: $292

Total Per Semester: $4,886

Housing

  • Meal Plan: $50
  • Meals: 1/month

Dues

  • Chapter Dues: $682
  • House Fee: $342

Total Per Semester: $1,066

Standards of Fraternal Excellence

Standing: One-Star Chapter 75.5/100

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: 15.27 hours/member

2023 Philanthropic Donations: $12,726 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.