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Psi Chi Omega (ΨΧΩ), is an Asian American interest fraternity founded in 1992 at the University of California, San Diego. It has chartered six chapters in California.
History
On January 24, 1992, Psi Chi Omega was founded at the University of Calfornia, San Diego. It was established as an Asian interest fraternity. The fraternity was recognized by the university on January 27, 1992 and joined the UCSD Multi-Cultural Greek Council three days later, on January 27, 1992.
The fraternity's 26 founders were:
Psi Chi Omega's Beta chapter was installed on November 13, 1992 at University of California, Riverside. Gamma chapter at the University of California, Davis started as a colony on February 20, 1996, and was formally installed on January 24, 1997.
Its newest chapter, Zeta chapter, was installed on September 25, 2016 at San Francisco State University.
Symbols
The fraternity's colors are forest green and midnight black. Its pillars are Integrity, Perseverance, and Eternal Brotherhood.
Psi Chi Omega's nicknames are Psi Chis, PXO, and PCO.
Activities
The brothers of Psi Chi Omega participate in activities ranging from community service to intramural sports. The brothers participate annually in community service projects, such as, Trick-O-Canning for the local food bank, Relay for Life, Muscle Dystrophy Association Walk and Chili Cook Off, Asian Heritage Street Festival, and the San Diego Asian Film Festival.
Most recently, Psi Chi Omega partnered with a non-profit organization called Viral Hepatitis Foundation, to raise awareness about the spread of viral hepatitis worldwide.
Chapters
Psi Chi Omega chapters, listed in order founded. Active chapters noted in bold, inactive chapters noted in italics.
See also
List of social fraternities and sororities
List of Asian American fraternities and sororities
Cultural interest fraternities and sororities
References
External links
Official website of Psi Chi Omega, Alpha chapter
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