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1870 K A P P A 1870 1870 A P P A K 1870 G A M M A 1870 ORGANIZATION & CHAPTER HISTORY FOUNDED ON WELCOME TO EPSILON MU! MARCH 7, 1970 Kappa Kappa Gamma was founded in 1870 at Monmouth College in Monmouth, Illinois Kappa
ORGANIZATION & CHAPTER HISTORY
FOUNDED ON
MARCH 7, 1970
WELCOME TO EPSILON MU!
- Kappa Kappa Gamma was founded in 1870
at Monmouth College in Monmouth, Illinois
- Kappa has a total membership of more than
260,000 across 140 chapters
- Clemson’s Epsilon Mu chapter of KKG
became the 2nd chapter in South Carolina on March 7, 1970
- Today, we have over 200 members who
strive for excellence in academics, leadership, involvement, and service
Celebrating 150 years of KKG and 50 years of Epsilon Mu this year!!
PHILANTHROPY & SERVICE
Reading is Fundamental Community Service Greek Philanthropy
RIF is our national philanthropy which addresses the alarming illiteracy crisis in
- America. Epsilon Mu hosts events at local
elementary schools with reading-themed activities, refreshments, and free books. Many Kappas sign up to be reading buddies, tutors and mentors to young local students. Epsilon Mu dedicates itself to serving the community on a local level through various
- rganizations like Clemson’s habitat for
Humanity, local nursing homes, and dog shelters as well as on a broader level with the Red Cross, Multiple Sclerosis Society, and the Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation. Clemson KKG chapter prides itself on its involvement in other Greek chapter’s philanthropies, always having high attendance at Greek Week, Relay for Life, and Dance Marathon. All of these proceeds go to benefiting each respective chapter’s philanthropies.
KEY PROGRAMS & EVENTS
SISTERHOOD EVENTS
- Movie screenings
- Roller Skating nights
- Clemson athletic events
PHILANTHROPY EVENTS
- Dance Marathon
- Greek Week
- Relay for Life
CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
- Order of Omega
- Clemson Honors college
- Clemson University Guide
Association
- ROTC and much more!
SOCIAL PROGRAMMING
- Kappas & Kowboys
- Oh Pat
- Back in Blue
- Sapphire Ball
REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP
MUST HAVE A 3.0 GPA
CORE VALUES: Friendship Leadership Scholarship
References: recommended but not required
CONTACT INFORMATION & SOCIAL MEDIA
EMAIL:
kkgclemsonmembership@gmail.com
ADDRESS:
Kappa Kappa Gamma 100 Norris Hall Clemson, SC 29634
@kkgclemson @kkgclemson @kkgclemsonuniversity clemson.kappa.org