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Professional Fraternity
Specialized fraternity which limits its student’s membership to a specific field of prefessional education
General or Social Fraternities
Initiate students from any of the respective colleges or schools of a university and only require a passing grade for membership.
Honorary Fraternities
Exist for the purpose of recognizing excellence in scholastic attainment. Membership is open to students who meet the scholastic requirement at the end of the junior or senior year of college.
First Greek letter fraternity
to be associated with an institution of higher learning was founded December 5, 1776 at the College of William and Mary at Williamsburg, Virginia.
The first pharmaceutical fraternity
had its inception as Kappa Psi Fraternity at the Russell Military Academy in New Haven, Connecticut, on May 30, 1879
The founder of Kappa Psi is
Brother Mr. F. Harvey Smith
The second chapter (___) was founded on
Thanksgiving Day, November 30, 1879, after a football match with Cheshire Military Acadamy
Delta Chapter was organized by
Brother Mr. William F. Clark, at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine at Baltimore on November 18, 1898. This was the first collegiate chapter of Kappa Psi to be installed.