Councils

The Interfraternity Council (IFC) is comprised of 24 men’s fraternities recognized by this governing entity, and an executive board of 11 officers. The Interfraternity Council serves as the supervisory body of its member fraternities at the University of Maryland; its purpose is to provide for the general welfare, and social, scholastic, and recreational activities of the members of the fraternities at the university; and to instill in them the highest regard for the traditions and institutions of the University of Maryland. The IFC serves as the intermediary between students, the University, and the City of College Park.

To learn more about the Interfraternity Council, please visit ifcumd.com.

Executive Board

President - Reilly Fay, Zeta Psi

Chief Justice - Garrett Bruce, Kappa Alpha Order

Vice President of Internal Affairs - Elliot Skopp, Sigma Chi

Vice President of External Affairs - Dylan Patel, Zeta Psi

Vice President of Financial Affairs - Ray McNamara, Lambda Chi Alpha

Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion - Min U, Phi Delta Theta

Vice President of Recruitment - Mike Murray, Sigma Chi

Vice President of Risk Management  - Sean August, Sigma Nu

Vice President of Membership Development - Jake Campbell, Alpha Tau Omega

Vice President of Academic Affairs - Evan Rubman, Delta Sigma Phi

Vice President of Administrative Affairs - Danny Alnwick, Phi Delta Theta

Recruitment Information

The Interfraternity Council welcomes any student in good standing at the University of Maryland - College Park to consider membership in a recognized fraternity. Any student who is interested in joining an IFC chapter must have a 2.5 cumulative GPA and at least 12 credits to be eligible to participate in recruitment. Organizations may have higher GPA or credit requirements than the University standard; please be sure to ask the organization about their membership standards throughout the process.

The IFC sets the recruitment timeline for each semester and determines the date all member organizations may begin to extend invitations (bids) to membership. IFC chapters may recruit throughout each semester, on a rolling basis. To stay up to date about joining an IFC organization, register for recruitment, or learn about recruitment events, please visit ifcumd.com/recruitment. Please contact IFC VP Recruitment for specific questions and requests about the recruitment process.

If you are a inter/national organization interested in starting a chapter at the University of Maryland, please contact ifcumd@gmail.com.

The Multicultural Greek Council is currently home to 13 dynamic Greek-letter organizations whose core values include scholarship, leadership, fellowship, philanthropy, and cultural awareness. At the University of Maryland, MGC includes, but is not limited to, member organizations of The National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations (NALFO), The National Multicultural Greek Council (NMGC), and The National Asian Pacific Islander American Panhellenic Association (NAPA).

The purposes of the Multicultural Greek Council are to effectively represent the organizations in the council, to promote cultural awareness to the campus population, to serve and engage with the local community, and to promote unification and support of all fraternities and sororities at the University of Maryland.

To find out more information, please visit umdmgc.wixsite.com.

Executive Board

President - Briana Mercado, Hermandad de Sigma Iota Alpha, Inc.

Vice President of Community Relations - Jawayria Rehman, Mu Delta Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Vice President of Accountability - Jonathan Ricci, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Inc.

Vice President of Programming - Elenna Mach, alpha Kappa Delta Phi Sorority, Inc.

Vice President of Finance - Kevin Zhou, Phi Delta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.

Vice President of Diversity & Inclusion - Madeline McGee, alpha Kappa Delta Phi Sorority, Inc.

Vice President of Public Relations - Isabele Arteaga, Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc.

Recruitment Information

Potential members should show interest in an organization by attending informational sessions/rush events, the organization's general events, and by doing community service with the organization. Potential members will also have opportunities to get to know members before beginning the intake process. GPA requirements are different for every chapter, but the minimum requirements to join any chapter are a 2.5 cumulative GPA and at least 12 college credits.

The National Pan-Hellenic Council, University of Maryland chapter is currently comprised of five historically Black Greek-letter organizations: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. The National Pan-Hellenic Council serves as the governing body of all member fraternities and sororities at the University of Maryland; its purpose is to ensure unity of thought and action as far as possible in the conduct of Greek-letter collegiate fraternities and sororities and to engage with causes of mutual interest to its member organizations.

To learn more about the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), please visit nphcumd.wixsite.com/nphcumd.

Executive Board

President - Brian Ndofor, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

Vice President of Internal Affairs - Kofi Owusu-Mensah, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Vice President of Community Relations - Alexis Jackson, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Vice President of Administration - Kiana Severe, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Vice President of Finance - Alexis Jackson, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Vice President of Public Relations - Amoni Hawkins, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Vice President of Programming - Christin Youngblud, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Vice President of Accountability - Morgan Macon, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Vice President of Diversity & Inclusion - Miche Mouassami, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

Vice President of Facilities - Thomas Gaskins IV, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

Recruitment Information

If you are interested in joining one of our illustrious organizations, please reach out to the chapter president for their social media for more information. You may access their information on the chapter page of this website.

The University of Maryland Panhellenic Association (PHA) is the governing body for the 16 National Panhellenic Conference sororities on campus. Its mission is to unite the Panhellenic community and build better women through women's leadership, service, and character development as guided by the values of Fraternity. Each sorority elects a delegate to represent their chapter during the school year, sharing information, discussing issues of concern and interest, and voting on policies and procedures. Nine women are elected to serve on the Executive Board, and a staff advisor from the Department of Fraternity and Sorority Life works closely with them.

To learn more about the Panhellenic Association, please visit umdpha.com. 

Executive Board

President - Lindsay Lotter, Sigma Kappa

Vice President of Accountability - Megan Condon, Alpha Omicron Pi

Vice President of Recruitment - Kylee Mills, Delta Delta Delta

Vice President of Administrative Affairs - Avery Anderson, Sigma Kappa

Vice President of Risk Management - Avery Lawless, Kappa Delta

Vice President of Public Relations - Elyssa Stabile, Kappa Delta

Vice President of Community Affairs - Mary Atkission, Alpha Omicron Pi

Vice President of Membership Development - Jenny Kong, Delta Gamma

Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Emmy Hudak, Kappa Delta

Recruitment Information

The Panhellenic Association welcomes any student in good standing at the University of Maryland - College Park to consider membership in a PHA chapter. Any student who is interested in joining must have a 2.5 cumulative GPA and at least 12 credits to be eligible to participate in recruitment. Organizations may have higher GPA or credit requirements than the University standard; please be sure to ask the organization about their membership standards throughout the recruitment process.

Primary recruitment is held during the first two weekends of class in the spring semester each year, and every chapter takes new members at this time. Each woman interested in the recruitment process should register via Campus Director and pay the registration fee. Some chapters that have space may take members in the fall semester or in the spring semester after Primary Recruitment ends. More information is listed here.