Archives: FAQs

Archives: FAQs

How do I become a member of Delta Sigma Theta?
September 4, 2019 mdapresident

All chapters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated host a meeting, commonly known as the RUSH, where you receive information about the sorority and how to become a member. The RUSH activity is hosted at the discretion of the local chapter. All persons interested in becoming a member of Delta Sigma Theta must attend the

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I am a student in college. Are there any major requirements for membership that I should be aware of prior to attending RUSH?
September 4, 2019 mdapresident

Undergraduate: To become a member of a collegiate chapter you must currently be enrolled as a student at an accredited college or university where there is an active chapter on campus or in the city. To find out the status of a chapter contact the Greek Affairs or Student Activities Office of your school. To

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If I meet all requirements specified at RUSH do I automatically receive an invitation for membership intake?
September 4, 2019 mdapresident

No. Our goal is to select women who not only meet the basic requirements, but also exceed them. Deltas continue the tradition of excellence in all aspects. Therefore, Delta Sigma Theta invites all women to apply who exhibit excellent personal and professional character with high moral code, who have a commitment to giving back in

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Is there another way for me to become a member of the Sorority if I attend a college/university that doesn’t have a chapter or the chapter is inactive?
September 4, 2019 mdapresident

No. If that college/university doesn’t have a chapter or the chapter is inactive, you cannot go to another chapter to seek membership. However, you may seek membership on the alumnae level upon receipt of your Baccalaureate degree.

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Is there an age limit to join?
September 4, 2019 mdapresident

Delta Sigma Theta does not have an age limit for persons interested in either collegiate or alumnae chapters.

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If I am not African American, can I still join?
September 4, 2019 mdapresident

Yes. Delta Sigma Theta is an equal opportunity organization. We are interested in women, who understand the founding principles of the organization and are willing to uphold and support the ideology and values of Delta Sigma Theta.

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What if I belong to another Greek-letter organization, am I still eligible for membership?
September 4, 2019 mdapresident

If you are a member of another organization holding membership in the National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. or the Panhellenic Conference, Inc. you are not eligible to join Delta Sigma Theta.

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How do I find out more information about the sorority?
September 4, 2019 mdapresident

The Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc national website is filled with information pertaining to our programs, projects, initiatives and history. The local chapter in your community can also share more information and there are several published materials that might be of interest to you. There are also several published reading materials that might help you

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