About Nu-Alpha Chapter

Nu-Alpha Chapter of Kappa Sigma at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is dedicated to building better men through Fellowship, Leadership, Scholarship, and Service.

Our Foundation

Founded at the University of Virginia in 1869, Kappa Sigma has grown to become one of the largest and most prestigious fraternities in North America. The Nu-Alpha Chapter at Cal Poly continues this legacy of excellence, fostering brotherhood among young men who are committed to personal growth and community service.

The Star and Crescent

Our symbols represent the guiding principles that unite brothers across generations: the Star of Honor and the Crescent of Fellowship illuminate our path forward.

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Nu-Alpha Chapter

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Fellowship • Leadership • Scholarship • Service

Our Core Values

Fellowship

Building lifelong bonds of brotherhood through shared experiences, mutual support, and genuine friendship that extends far beyond college years.

Leadership

Developing tomorrow's leaders through opportunities to serve, guide, and inspire others both within our chapter and the broader community.

Scholarship

Pursuing academic excellence and intellectual growth while supporting each brother's educational journey and professional development.

Service

Giving back to our community through volunteer work, philanthropy, and service projects that make a positive impact on the world around us.

What We Do

  • Community Service: Supporting local charities and causes important to our community

  • Academic Support: Study groups, tutoring, and scholarship programs

  • Leadership Development: Officer positions and campus involvement opportunities

  • Social Events: Brotherhood activities, formal events, and alumni gatherings

  • Professional Networking: Connections with alumni and industry professionals

  • Personal Growth: Mentorship programs and character development initiatives

Our Philanthropy

Military Heroes Campaign

As part of Kappa Sigma's national Military Heroes Campaign, our chapter is committed to supporting ongoing care for our military veterans and their families. We pursue opportunities to assist our nation's veterans with financial and organizational support to help them overcome the battles they fight every day.

Since 2007, Kappa Sigma has raised over $2 million for veterans across North America!

Interested in Joining Our Brotherhood?

Kappa Sigma is always looking for men of character who are committed to excellence, service, and brotherhood. If you're interested in learning more about our chapter and the rush process, we'd love to meet you.

50+

Active Members

3.2

Chapter GPA

200+

Service Hours

15+

Campus Leaders