Whether your family is well acquainted with Greek organizations, or if this will be your first encounter with Greek life, we understand that you want to know your daughter’s decision to become an Alpha Chi will serve her well. We hope this page will give you some additional insight on the benefits of being an Alpha Chi Omega at Georgia Tech.
As a sorority full of engineers, scientists, businesswomen and simply driven individuals, Georgia Tech Alpha Chi’s are far from your “typical” sorority. Greek organizations boast some of the highest grades and leadership positions on campus——and Alpha Chi is no different. This past semester, the new members of Alpha Chi had the highest GPA of all the sorority new members on campus due to their hard work and ambition. The diversity of our chapter in academic majors supports numerous study groups and ensures help in a wide range of topics. The following is a breakdown of the majors in Alpha Chi.
Architecture: 3Biology: 13
Biomedical Engineering: 11
Building Construction: 3
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering: 6
Civil Engineering: 7
Computational Media: 3
Computer Science: 3
Economics & International Affairs: 2
History, Technology, & Society: 1
Industrial & Systems Engineering: 22
Industrial Design: 4
International Affairs: 5
Management: 27
Mechanical Engineering: 7
Nuclear and Radiological Engineering: 1
Polymer & Fiber Engineering: 1
Psychology: 2
Public Policy: 5
Science, Technology, & Culture: 2
Our determination in academics pays off in numerous ways——the ladies from our chapter have had some incredible internship and co-op opportunities over the past few years, with employers including:
Advocate NetworksAir Products & Chemicals
BP Inc.
Coca-Cola Co.
Delta Air Lines
Federal Reserve Bank
Georgia Tech Research Institute
Grunley Construction
HNTB
Johnson & Johnson
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company
Maryland Department of Environment
McCamy, Phillips, Tuggle, & Fordham, LLP
Operation Mobilization
Raytheon Company
Southern Company
SQM Inc.
Technicolor
Ultimate Software
URS
As you can see, many sisters have found Alpha Chi to be an excellent networking tool for everything from study groups to internships and campus involvement. Alpha Chi also hosts numerous sisterhood events focusing on staying healthy and safe in college – in the past we have had self defense classes and stress management seminars among others. All in all, being a member of Alpha Chi is an incredible chance to get involved on and off campus with young women who take part in every facet of their school and community; and no matter what aspect of college life your daughter may struggle with, she will always have numerous older sisters at her fingertips for help and advice. If you have any more questions about Alpha Chi Omega, please look at the Recruitment section of this website, where we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding Recruitment or sorority life, in general, please do not hesitate to visit the Collegiate Panhellenic Council website.