Group Description

Categories: Fraternity (non-residential), Service

A Social Service Fraternity with a brotherhood of men continually seeking for higher aspirations, and strongly linked to the African-American community.

Group's principal activities, events, or programs:

Achievement week
Scholarship
Social Action Programs
Talent hunt program
Health Initiatives
Voter registration
Blood drive
College Endowment Fund
Welcome Week
Freshmen Breakfast

How this group's activities benefit the University community:

Omega Psi Phi’s purpose is to provide a union for college men of similar ideals and aspirations. The fraternity seeks to stimulate the ideas and ambitions of its members; occupy a progressive helpful and constructive place in the political life of the community and the world; foster humanity, freedom, and dignity of individuals; and aid all humanity in its efforts to achieve higher economic and intellectual status.

Omega Men fulfill this purpose by striving to uphold the fraternity’s cardinal principles of manhood, scholarship, perseverance, uplift, and it focus on achievement and the community.

How this group fits into its categories:

The mission of Omega Psi Phi is to foster the growth of men, both college and post college men, by providing an outlet and opportunity to serve the community. We do this by carefully selecting programs in order to achieve this purpose.

How to get involved with this group:

Send an email to Ques@umn.edu or contact any officer in person.