OUR PILLARS
Welcome to Alpha Kappa Psi, where we thrive on three core pillars: Professionalism, Philanthropy, and Social engagement.
Professionalism: We cultivate a culture of excellence through networking, career development, and mentorship.
Philanthropy: Our commitment to service drives us to make a positive impact in our communities through various initiatives and volunteer efforts.
Social: Building lasting bonds and fostering personal growth, our social pillar creates memorable experiences and lifelong friendships.
Together, these pillars form the foundation of Alpha Kappa Psi, shaping principled leaders ready to make meaningful contributions to Penn State, local community, and greater society
Professionalism
Alpha Kappa Psi is proud to provide Penn State students with the highest professional development program on campus. Click the link below to learn more.
Philanthropy
Our fraternity is regularly involved with various Penn State and local organizations. Click the link below to learn more.
Social
The social pillar is one that fosters a community of brotherhood, which is the foundation for all we do. Click the link below to learn more.
OUR HISTORY
AKPSI HISTORY
Alpha Kappa Psi is the proud home to brothers pursing majors in nearly every academic college! The diverse mindsets, passions, and interests among each brother has made the fraternity a community full of growth and opportunity for each individual. Alpha Kappa Psi is also the oldest business fraternity, giving our programs an interesting perspective among the constantly changing times. We are also brothers with an alumni network of over 260,000 individuals worldwide!
The Founding Fathers, known as the "Brooklyn Four", founded Alpha Kappa Psi to unite individuals holding a unique mindset and determination for success. Since the fraternity's creation in 1904, Alpha Kappa Psi has been fulfilling the vision to educate students and foster leadership among them. Chapters across the country have been formed to further promote AKPsi ideals and develop the leaders of tomorrow professionally, philanthropically, and socially.
Alpha Kappa Psi core values have been and continue to be of the utmost importance throughout the organization. Since the founding of the fraternity, these values have been the foundation for all work and growth of its members.
OUR CORE VALUES
GAMMA EPSILON HISTORY
The Gamma Epsilon Chapter was founded at Penn State in 1951. Rooted in tradition, this chapter has been able to develop thousands of principled business leaders. Alpha Kappa Psi is proud to provide brothers with the highest professional development on campus, preparing each individual for their time beyond Penn State. Additionally, this fraternity has a very unique community of brotherhood, leading to strong friendships that last a lifetime.