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Beta Upsilon Chi (BYX) Brothers Under Christ Founded in 1985 Established at Clemson in 2012 Organization and Chapter History Nationally Founded in 1985 at the University of Texas at Austin ~40 Active Chapters across the nation


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Beta Upsilon Chi (BYX)

Brothers Under Christ Founded in 1985 Established at Clemson in 2012

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Organization and Chapter History

  • Nationally

○ Founded in 1985 at the University of Texas at Austin ○ ~40 Active Chapters across the nation ○ Local chapters include UGA, UNC-CH, and USC

  • Locally

○ Founded in 2012 ○ Diversity of majors, denominations, homestates, and backgrounds ○ About 60 Brothers active in the fraternity right now! ○ We’ve had at least two of the highest overall, new member, and continuing member GPAs since our founding.

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Philanthropy and Service

  • National Philanthropy: 10 Days

○ Drink only water for 10 days, while donating the money you would normally spend on drinks and coffees to Living Water International to build clean water wells where they are needed the

  • most. This 10 Day campaign happens every November.

○ Last year we raised $1,050 for this campaign.

  • Local Service

○ Annual Ravenel Elementary School Fall Festival Volunteers ○ Potters Place Work Days ○ We did 125 hours of local service in Spring 2020 and 100 hours in Fall 2019.

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Key Programs and Events

  • Formal

○ Weekend Long Event in the Spring ○ Away from Clemson ○ With a few other chapters

  • Semi-Formal

○ Friday Night Event in the Fall ○ 1-2 hours from Clemson ○ With one or two other chapters

  • Brotherhood Events

○ Weekend long events ○ Day Trips to Top Golf and other local places ○ Spontaneous Brother Only Events

  • Date Events

○ Date Nights ○ BYX and Does: Skeet Shoot

  • National Events

○ Annual Trip to Israel in the Summer ○ Annual Trip to Dallas for New Officers and leading brothers in November ○ Ski Trip in January

All of our events are dry, but we have events like the following:

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Requirements for Membership

  • Full-Time Clemson Student

○ If you’re Bridging, we’d love to have you join once you cross the bridge!

  • 2.5 GPA or higher
  • Must complete pledgeship a 6 week process

○ We participate in rush every semester.

  • Complete the IFC and BYX Rush process

○ Complete an interview ○ Sign a Covenant and our Honor Code

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Reach Out!

We’d love to hear from you, and tell you more about BYX at Clemson over lunch

  • n us! Contact us through the following ways:
  • Website: www.clemson.byx.org
  • Social Media

○ Instagram: @ClemsonBYX ○ Facebook: Clemson BYX

  • Chapter Email: betaupsilonchi@clemson.edu
  • President’s Email: judsonp@clemson.edu