An Appeal to the Brothers of Sigma Chi
Why do we give back to Sigma Chi at the University of Maryland? This year, brother after brother answered that question and said it was because of how much Sigma Chi changed their life. Sigma Chi gave them leadership skills and friendships that have weathered life’s ups and downs. Together, our gifts can make sure that […]
Homecoming at the University of Maryland Through the Ages
Year after year, thousands of students and alumni join together to celebrate The University of Maryland’s homecoming. With homecoming 2022 falling on October 22nd, we are always up for a visit back to the old stomping grounds! Have you been back to College Park lately? Sigma Chi wants to hear from you! What is the […]
What was your favorite summer adventure?
As summer has come to a close, we would love to hear about your favorite summer adventures! Did you travel abroad with your family or make a trip back to campus to visit some old college buddies? Whether it was this summer or a summer 50 years ago — let us know your answer, and […]
Sigma Chi Alums Host Fundraisers in Support of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society — And You’re Invited!
The three-man Sigma Chi alum team of Zack Kauffman ’21, Ethan Forrest ’21, and Matt Heid ’21 make up the Pursuit of Hoppiness team on a mission to raise $100,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. To learn more about their story, you can read it here. Pursuit of Hoppiness will be hosting two events […]
Say hello to the new give year!
This year, brother after brother answered the of question of why it is important to give back to Sigma Chi and said it was because of how much Sigma Chi changed their life. Sigma Chi gave them leadership skills and friendships that have weathered life’s ups and downs. Together, our gifts can make sure that the […]
Here is how the brotherhood benefits if we all stepped up.
With the beginning of a new school year comes a new class of Sigma Chi brothers. Needless to say, our brotherhood is constantly growing! Thanks to donations of both time and money by our brothers and alumni, we are able to keep the brotherhood strong throughout the years. We have put together a list of […]
“You can’t make a new old friend”: Mark Updegrove ’84 on friendship, laughter, and Sigma Chi
Mark Updegrove ’84, ([email protected]) came to Sigma Chi needing a house to live in, but he came away with lifelong relationships, priceless memories, and deep connections that would last him a lifetime. Mark also is a Significant Sig; President of the Lyndon Johnson Foundation; historian and author of five books; former President of the Johnson […]
The Perfect Sigma Chi Weekend
With the semester beginning this month, it is the perfect time to plan a trip back to College Park with some old college buddies! Here are some tips for planning the perfect Sigma Chi weekend: FRIENDS: Wondering where your old college buddies are now? Head to the directory page to reconnect and relive the old […]
Benefits of giving back to the Gamma Chi Chapter
It is no secret that being part of a group like Sigma Chi is impactful throughout the remainder of our lives. We have heard from our brothers about the influence that the Gamma Chi Chapter has had on our futures, but what happens when we give back? This is what your brothers have to say […]
Dennis O’Connell ‘82: Alumni decide between making this a good chapter or a great chapter
Dennis O’Connell ‘82 ([email protected]) says that he pledged to Sigma Chi for practical reasons: “Maryland was exceptionally large, and I wanted to be more than a number.” Ricky Levine and I were looking for on-campus housing, which was hard to find. We looked at several fraternities and picked Sigma Chi and the rest was history. […]