Alpha Epsilon Omega®, Delta Chapter

Brotherhood is a key element at Alpha Epsilon Omega, where life-long friendships are made. Sharing the good times with your fraternity brothers is an experience that cannot be matched. As the famous saying goes, "the only way to experience the college life is by being in the fraternity." By being a member of Alpha Epsilon Omega you will enhance your college experience and make them the best years of your life

» Who can join?

Membership is open to any student enrolled at California State University of Los Angeles.

» Why rush?

Joining Alpha Epsilon Omega will make your college experience one to remember. Brotherhood, academics, philanthropy, social life, fun and most importantly being Armenian are facets of being a member of Alpha Epsilon Omega.

BROTHERHOOD
Brotherhood is a key element at Alpha Epsilon Omega, where life-long friendships are made. Sharing good times with your fraternity brothers is an experience that can't be matched. By being a member of Alpha Epsilon Omega you will enhance your college experience and make them the best years of your life.

ACADEMICS
At Alpha Epsilon Omega we never forget that we are students first. We hold academic achievement above all else. As a member you will find that your brothers are often your most valuable academic resource. In addition we also provide resources to our members who would like to learn more about Armenian history, language, and culture.

PHILANTHROPY
Alpha Epsilon Omega is always looking to help out Armenians both here and in Armenia. Alpha Epsilon Omega regularly participates in various philanthropic activities benefiting the Armenian Community and advances The Armenian Cause.

PLEDGESHIP
At Alpha Epsilon Omega, we have only two objectives for our pledges, to learn about the traditions of our fraternity and to have fun. Most brothers fondly remember their pledge term as their most exciting semester of college. During your pledgeship, you will establish life-long friendships, have unforgettable experiences, and embrace the virtues of your new fraternity.

SPORTS
At Alpha Epsilon Omega, we regularly participate in sporting events both at school and in the community. We participate in Intramural tournaments on campus, competing against other fraternities and clubs.

» How can I rush?

We hold rush at the beginning of each term, at this time you will see our flyers and billboards on campus. The best way to rush is to ask the brothers, who will be wearing t-shirts and sweatshirts with the letters of AEO, for information on rush events. If you have any questions or would like to rush please Contact us.

» What are the requirements for joining?

1. Must know the Greek Alphabet and the Armenian Alphabet .

2. Membership is open to all students who are dedicated to the Armenian Cause. Students also must have a minimum G.P.A. of 2.50 at Cal State L.A. or the equivalent of a 2.50 G.P.A. at a previous institution.

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» GREEK VOCABULARY

ACTIVE
An individual who has completed the pledging period, is in good standing financially and academically, and has been formally initiated into a lifelong membership with a Greek organization.

ALUMNI
A member, who no longer attends college, but remains active in the organization through alumni groups.

BID
A formal invitation issued by individual sororities and fraternities requesting you to join their organization.

BIG BROTHER
A special member who helps you become an active member of the fraternity.

BROTHER
A member of a fraternity who has been initiated.

CHAPTER
A membership unit of a national or international fraternity.

FRATERNITY
A ritual, a pin, and a strong tie of friendship characterize the name that applies to all Greek letter organizations.

GREEK
A member of fraternity.

INITIATION
The formal ceremony, in which the pledge/associated member is shown the ritual, takes the vows and therefore becomes an initiated member of the organization.

NATIONAL
The national body or national headquarters of a fraternity.

PHILANTHROPY
A service project undertaken by a Greek organization on the campus, community of national level.

PLEDGE / ASSOCIATE MEMBER/NEW MEMBER
An individual who has accepted an invitation to become a member of a Greek organization and who is working toward full membership, but has not yet been initiated.

RUSH
A series of events given by each fraternity in order to give the rushes a chance to evaluate each chapter.