Omega Psi Phi Fraternity

The student organization I chose to write my reflection about is the Omega Psi Phi fraternity. This fraternity is a part of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) and is the Omega Epsilon Chapter at the University of Toledo. Their colors are royal purple and old gold and their national founding date is November 17, 1911. The fraternity also goes by other names like the (Ques or Da Bruhz). Some of the requirements are to have at least 30 credit hours and a GPA of 2.5 or higher. There were three founders Edgar Amos Love, Oscar James Cooper and Frank Coleman who were also undergraduates at Howard University. This fraternity has four main principles manhood, scholarship, perseverance and uplift. The Omega Epsilon chapter of the fraternity was established on September 9th and 10th, 1970 with the Delta Epsilon chapter of Bowling Green State University making them the only twin chapters in the fraternity. This fraternity also has study tables in the library on Saturdays and Sundays from 12 to 2. Omega Psi Phi also does not look for new members good quality men will seek them. This fraternity also does not participate in Rush every semester but they do have interest meetings and information sessions for those who are serious about joining. The Omega Psi Phi also has a sister sorority called …show more content…
I learned a lot in this informational they had all the NPHC fraternities and sororities which is called the Devine Nine which includes the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity, Omega Psi Phi fraternity, Delta Sigma Theta sorority, Phi Beta Sigma fraternity, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority and the Iota Phi Theta Fraternity. All these fraternities and sororities talked to us about their organization and how they give to the community. We even played a Greek game to see who was listening and actually paying