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What is a Fraternity Gentleman?

Ever seen Animal House, Old School, PCU, or a host of other college movies? That's not what a fraternity is. There is a difference between an organization with Greek letters and a fraternity, and, unfortunately, those lines have become blurred to many people. Is a fraternity an organization that likes to get drunk and wreck havoc? No. Is a fraternity an organization that likes to get women drunk and take advantage of them? No. Is a fraternity an organization that wears pink Lacoste or Polo shirts with the collars popped up, white shorts, boat shoes, and sunglasses around their necks? No.

Then what is a fraternity?

A fraternity is a group of like-minded men who have come together in college because they want more than just friends - they want Brothers. They want a Best Man and groomsmen at their wedding. not drinking buddies. A fraternity is a group of men who want to become part of something larger than themselves - an organization with history, with rituals, with meaning, and with purpose. A fraternity is an organization that is there for you for the rest of your life, and even thereafter in the Chapter Eternal.

The Nu Chapter of Chi Phi here at the University of Texas at Austin has nothing but true Fraternity Gentlemen, and is nothing less than a true fraternity. Meet us, and you'll see a difference.

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