(Frequently Asked Questions)

What is a Business Fraternity?

Compared to the social and honorary fraternities, a business fraternity focuses on professionalism and networking. Specifically for Alpha Kappa Psi - we emphasize building a Brotherhood where we seek mutual benefit by learning, teaching, and growing together to develop life-long friendships and networking.

Who can join Alpha Kappa Psi?

We are a co-ed fraternity therefore men and women in all majors, even if you are not studying business but are interested in professional development, you are eligible to apply for membership. If you are also involved in other organizations such as Greek fraternities and sororities, you are also eligible.

What is a ‘Rushee’?

Rush is the process where students go to events to be eligible to receive a bid. Rushees are students who are rushed by a fraternity or sorority.

What is a ‘Bid’?

An invitation to membership in a fraternity.

What is a ‘Pledge’?

You become a pledge if you accept the bid invitation. When you are pledging you will learn about the chapter and expand your knowledge of the Brotherhood and Professionalism.

How long is the Pledge Process?

The pledge process varies from semester to semester but typically lasts the length of one semester.

Is there Hazing?

There is absolutely no hazing.