Our Ideals

Phi Kappa Theta is a national social fraternity founded on four ideals:

Phi Kappa Theta strives to assist in the formation of men. The Fraternal ideal hopes to provide the tangible and intangible aids necessary to establish a closely knit collegiate community whose members enjoy a mode of living that is conducive to the formation of gentlemen imbued with Christian principles and ideals as preparation for living in the world community upon graduation.

The pursuit of education means a love of learning, the acquisition of skills for one's future and the search for truth, knowledge and freedom. These can be found formally at universities or colleges, and informally in Phi Kappa Theta. This Fraternity, as a laboratory of human experiences, strives to complement its members' formal education with opportunities to instill a love of learning and achievement of high scholastic standards.

Phi Kappa Theta was founded on religious beliefs and is the foundation of our principles, value system and ideals. To deepen the spiritual and enrich the temporal lives of Phi Kappa Theta members through a well-balanced program of fraternal, spiritual, intellectual, social and service activities.

God created man as a social creature, therefore, a well-adjusted social life is essential to our society. People must learn to develop social skills to live in harmony and in peace with one another. Phi Kappa Theta strives to meet these goals as well as provide a moderate, well-directed social programs for the development of gentlemen in those social graces of good manners, concern for others, unselfishness and an ease in communicating with one another.