Tribune Caleb Rahaim: Bridging the Gap Between the Chapter and Alumni

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Recently, we had the opportunity to connect with our undergraduate Tribune Caleb Rahaim to ask him about his experiences in Sigma Chi, the Alumni mentorship program that he organized, and why it is so important for the Chapter to connect with Alumni. Please keep reading below to see the full write-up from Caleb, in his […]

Alumni Updates

Throughout 2025, we received some brief updates in the mail from our Alumni Brothers, in response to our previous mailings. Please keep reading below to see who wrote in, and what they have been up to! Kenneth W. Lynch ‘64: “Still Kicking!” (12/25/2025) Thomas Arthur Lillis ‘55: “I live in Bowie, MD. I’m 93 years […]

Annual Fund Update: $9.5k to go for Goal

On September 1, 2025, our new giving year officially began, which means we are now approaching the halfway point to the giving year’s end. Thanks to the unwavering support of our Brothers, we have raised $3,550.00 to date toward our 2025-2026 annual fund, putting us under $10,000 short of our $13,000 goal. Though we have […]

Sigma Chi’s 2025 in Review

As we get ready to ring in the New Year, we wanted to take a look back at all of the wonderful Sigma Chi memories we shared during 2025. If you have photos, news, or updates that you would like to share with your Brothers, please submit them by clicking HERE. February Semi-Annual Scholarship Dinner […]

Meet the New Gamma Chi Undergraduate Executive Board

We are pleased to share the new Undergraduate Executive Board for the upcoming semester. We would like to extend our congratulations to the following Brothers who will comprise the Spring 2026 Gamma Chi Exec Board, and we look forward to seeing all that they accomplish. Spring 2026 Gamma Chi Exec Board OFFICE NAME HOMETOWN Consul […]

Derby Days 2025 Results: $67,476 Presented to Children’s National Hospital

Proud to share with all of you that our Undergraduate Chapter raised $67,476 during Derby Days 2025 for the Children’s National Hospital in D.C. Derby Days continues to be the largest UMD Greek Philanthropy and second largest on campus overall. Consul Chris Castelli & Derby Days Co-Chair Cael Comstock presented the check to Children’s National […]

60s Alumni Gather for 22nd Reunion

Over the weekend of November 1, Bob Casazza ’67 hosted a gathering in Lancaster, VA of 17 1960s Gamma Chi Sigs and their spouses for the 22nd Reunion of our 60s Alumni. Attendees at the reunion were primarily from the 1963-1969 era. Thank you to Bob for organizing and hosting this reunion of our Alumni. […]

Welcome New Initiates!

Congratulations and welcome to the members of our Fall pledge class, who were initiated on November 8th. We would like to give shout outs to their Magister, Logan Oliver ‘27, and our Kustos, Gavin Bambi ‘27, for a job well done. Please keep reading below for the full list of new initiates. Fall 2025 Pledge […]

Chapter Eternal: Harman Switzer ’65

It is with sadness that we inform you that Brother Harman Switzer ‘65 has entered the Chapter Eternal. He was a dedicated and proud Sigma Chi, and we extend our condolences to his friends and family. His obituary is below, as posted by Candle Light Funeral Home. All Honor to His Name. George Harman Switzer […]

Derby Days 2025 Breaks Record: Over $67,000 For the Kids

We are pleased to report that Derby Days 2025 was a record-breaking success! The undergraduate brothers raised over $67,000 for Children’s National Hospital this year, beating last year’s record total of $64,000 raised. This year’s success was made possible by the generous efforts and contributions of all who participated, so thank you to everyone who […]