Advisors are an important part in helping to guide and assist our chapters on all levels. Thank you for your contributions. We have created this page to help answer common questions that you may be having in regard to advising your chapter at the University of Southern Indiana.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Fraternity & Sorority Life Office?
The Fraternity & Sorority Life Office is in the Center for Campus Life located in the basement of University Center East.
Where can I find current FSL membership and academic reports?
Chapter presidents are sent midterm reports after posting by the Assistant Director: Center for Campus Life - Fraternity/Sorority Life. To find all end of semester reports, click HERE.
How many organizations are on campus?
A full list of active chapters can be found HERE.
What are the requirements for a PNM to join my chapter?
Any student at USI considering joining a fraternity or sorority must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled at a minimum 12 credit hours. To join a Panhellenic sorority, a minimum 2.5 GPA is required. To join an Interfraternity Council fraternity, a minimum 2.6 GPA is required. Some chapters and councils have a higher minimum GPA set by their (inter)national organization.
Where can I find the University of Southern Indiana's Fraternity and Sorority Life Policies?
You can find all university policies pertaining to fraternity and sorority life by clicking HERE.
Who is actually in charge of fraternities and sororities?
Each chapter elects individuals to govern the day-to-day operations of the chapter and to oversee the enforcement of (inter)national rules and regulations on USI’s campus. Additionally, each chapter has an alumni advisor who can assist the chapter in ensuring compliance with (inter)national policies. Finally, the Assistant Director: Center for Campus Life - Fraternity/Sorority Life is a full time professional who oversees the functioning of every chapter on campus and serves as the primary contact for the USI fraternity and sorority community.
Who is the Assistant Director: Center for Campus Life - Fraternity/Sorority Life?
Matthew "Matt" Hanks has served as the Assistant Director: Center for Campus Life - Fraternity/Sorority Life since November 2022. As a lifetime member of Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity, Matt brings 15+ years of FSL experience to USI. Through servant leadership he strives to empower and foster growth in the students he advises. Outside of FSL, Matt's passions are being a "girl-dad", playing music, following his favorite basketball teams, watching cheesy movies with friends and disc golfing. If you have questions or concerns about fraternity and sorority life, Matt will be happy to speak with you. You can email him: jmhanks@usi.edu or call him directly at 812-464-1949
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Contact Information
If you have any further questions about Fraternity/Sorority Life, please feel free to contact us at getinvolved@usi.edu or call the Center for Campus Life at 812-228-5107.