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Sigma Chi is the place where we had a lot of firsts. It’s the place where we first ventured out of our hometowns, the first place we bonded to on campus, and the place where we first learned the true meaning of friendship and how to be real men. Read on to see what your brothers said on how Sigma Chi impacted their lives. “

Arriving in College Park as a freshman, Mike Luzio knew he wanted to be at a “big school” and figured the rest out from there. Thus began a life’s journey that has seen him give back continuously to his alma mater in various ways, up to and including serving as the University’s youngest trustee. Throu

Story and photos courtesy of the Robert H. Smith School of Business. For the first time, the Robert H. Smith School of Business has partnered with a Greek life fraternity at the University of Maryland to develop a new course where students work with real organizations to do social good. The education foundation

We would like to extend a warm welcome to the newest members of Sigma Chi! Please join me in welcoming the following new initiates to the brotherhood: Aiden Barnett - Middletown, MD Ben Konop - Long Valley, NJ Caleb Rahaim - Hopkinton, MA Daniel

Story and photos courtesy of The University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business. The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business honored 19 inductees at the unveiling of its Hall of Fame and showed appreciation to members of the Dean’s Circle during the inaugural Dean’s Honors event on

My brother, the Chief, aka Charles Edmund Quarles Jr. Ned, Ed, and Chief Fire Water has left us and gone to the Happy Hunting Grounds section of the Chapter Eternal.  Chief was born in Baltimore, MD and graduated from Baltimore Polyte

Brothers, we have less than 4 months left in our 2022-2023 giving year, which began on 9/1/2022. So, we are reaching out to you with a reminder to donate before the giving year ends on 8/31/2023, and earn your spot on the Honor Roll of Donors. Alumni suppo

When Ben Johannes arrived at Maryland, he had no interest in joining a fraternity. (“I wasn't against them. It just wasn't on my radar.”) A Facebook message from a high school friend was destined to drastically change all that: Would he be willing to attend a free happy hour meeting with Sigma Chi alumni

We would like to extend our congratulations to the 15 new pledges who were initiated into our undergraduate chapter this Spring! Thank you to Magister, Noah Cerrud-Osmer, for all your hard work with these guys. Special thanks to Kustos, Eric Tanionos, for making this initiation happen. In Hoc.

We hear it time and time again when we talk to brothers about Sigma Chi, there are certain brothers that when you think about your time at Maryland, always stick out. Whether it be them helping you in your first year at college, or your favorite party buddy, we all have that one guy that sticks out in our mind. Hear what one of your br

Jonathan Valz ‘96 and Mike Luzio ‘98 have generously created an endowment to upgrade the furnishings in our Common Room. On February 10th, the Chapter honored and thanked these men for their generosity to our Chapter. A great time was had by all including Significant Sig Chick Hernandez, who was ki

Pundit Scott Galloway reporting on the dearth of friendships in men. (LinkedIn)

  A lot has been happening for the Gamma Chi Chapter lately! Here are a few updates to our chapter leadership. 2023 Undergraduate Executive Committee

We want to wish all our current Gamma Chi Chapter undergraduates as well as all of our alumni members a Happy Thanksgiving. The holiday season is always a time of reflection, celebration, memories and most importantly, gratitude.

Alumni, Our Fall Investiture is scheduled for Saturday, October 29th at 11AM at the University Memorial Chapel. Please take note of the different time and location from recent Investitures. The football team has a bye that day. In Hoc.

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

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?

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 we will share it with your fel