Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Mu Alpha Chapter

The Mu Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was chartered on April 12, 1975.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is a private, non-profit organization whose purpose is to provide assistance and support through established programs in local communities throughout the world. Founded on January 13, 1913 by twenty-two collegiate women at Howard University, the Sorority is currently a sisterhood of more than 200,000 predominately Black college-educated women. This includes over 900 chapters located in the United States, England, Japan (Tokyo and Okinawa), Germany, the Virgin Islands, Bermuda, the Bahamas, and the Republic of Korea. The major programs of the sorority are based upon the organization’s Five Point Programmatic Thrust: Economic Development, Physical and Mental Health, Educational Development, Political Awareness and Involvement, and International Awareness and Involvement.

Need to Knows

Motto: Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom
Mission: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the Black community.
Founded: January 13, 1913 at Howard University in Washington, D.C.

Stats

Chapter Information	Data
Fall 2025 Members	13
Fall 2025 Chapter GPA	3.4541
Minimum GPA to Join	2.75
Minimum GPA for Active Members	2.75
Spring 2026 Projected Initiated Member Dues	TBD
Spring 2026 Projected New Member Dues	$300
Chapter Philanthropy	Holler2Holler, the Women’s Center of the NRV, and Toys for Tots
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.