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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Theta Phi Chapter

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated was founded on the campus of Howard University on January 15, 1908.

It is the first sorority established by African American women dedicated to serving all mankind. In the past years of sisterhood, our members have made strides in the African American community by upholding high scholastic and ethical standards and promoting peace worldwide. The Theta Phi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. was chartered on the campus of Virginia Tech Saturday, May 4, 1974.

AKA members holding an award

Need to Knows

  • Motto: By Culture and By Merit
  • Mission: To cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social stature, to maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be of "Service to All Mankind".
  • Founded: anuary 15, 1908 at Howard University, Washington, DC
Alpha Kappa Alpha members at GobblerFest

Stats

Chapter Information Data
Fall 2025 Members 12
Fall 2025 Chapter GPA 3.3085
Minimum GPA to Join 2.3
Minimum GPA for Active Members 2.3
Spring 2026 Projected Initiated Member Dues $300
Spring 2026 Projected New Member Dues $1500
Chapter Philanthropy Adopt an Angel  
Standards of Excellence Score 2024-25 Platinum
Housing N/A

Chapter Conduct

  • In Good Standing as of 7/1/2025
  • % of Members Found Responsible for Individual Student Conduct Violations in 2024-25 Academic Year*: 0%

*The percentage of individual members of each organization who were found responsible for violations of the Virginia Tech Student Code of Conduct during the academic year. These violations were not related to their membership in the organization.

Contact

  • Address:
    117 New Hall West
    (0428)
    Blacksburg, VA 24061
  • Email: kaylinm23@vt.edu
  • President: Kaylin McCants
  • Recruitment Contact: Kaylin McCants
  • Chapter Advisor: Rajeeyah Congleton-Rahman