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Membership Requirements

Syracuse University’s Membership Requirements to Join a Greek Organization

In addition to the University’s requirements for membership, each council may have its own requirements that affect associated chapters. Some Greek organizations have their own chapter-specific requirements as well.

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Frequently Asked Questions


Interfraternity Council (IFC)

IFC Fraternities are governed by the North-American Interfraternity Conference (NIC).

  • Registration Closes on Thursday, January 23, 2025

Multicultural Greek Council (MGC)


National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations (NALFO)

NALFO is an umbrella coalition consisting of 17 fraternities and sororities, 6 of which have chapters at Syracuse University.


National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)

The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) is composed of 9 fraternities and sororities, 7 of which have chapters at Syracuse University.


Panhellenic Council (PHC)

PHC Sororities are governed by the National Panhellenic Conference (NPC).

SPRING 2025 Formal Recruitment Dates: January 23, 2025 – February 2, 2025.

Registration period:  Monday, November 18, 2024 at 5:00 PM – Friday January 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM.

  • More info to come!  

Syracuse University’s PHC Organizations

NPC’s Website


Professional Fraternity Council (PFC)

PFC organizations are governed by the Professional Fraternity Association (PFA).