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Sigma Alpha Epsilon is one of the largest and oldest national fraternities, founded on leadership, brotherhood, and service.<\/p>\n

The UT Knoxville chapter fosters a close-knit community, encouraging members to grow academically, socially, and personally. SAE emphasizes leadership development and involvement in philanthropy, supporting charitable causes through service projects. Members are encouraged to excel academically, while social and brotherhood events strengthen their bonds. Sigma Alpha Epsilon provides a well-rounded experience that prepares members for success in college and beyond.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Chapter Name:<\/strong> Sigma Alpha Epsilon
\nDesignation:<\/strong> Tennessee Kappa Chapter
\nNickname:<\/strong> SAE
\nColors:<\/strong> Royal Purple and Old Gold
\nSymbols\/Mascots:<\/strong> Lion
\nPhilanthropy:<\/strong> Be The Match Foundation
\nNational Founding:<\/strong> March 9, 1856 at the University of Alabama<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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UT Founding:<\/strong> 1879
\nStanding at UT:<\/strong> Unacceptable Year 1
\nChapter GPA:<\/strong> 3.3
\nPresident:<\/strong> Matty Wackerfuss
\nAddress:\u00a0<\/strong>1808 Fraternity Park Drive, Knoxville, TN 37916<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n


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