Texas Tech University

What We're About

Why we exist:

  • To provide guidance, resources, and advocacy for all Fraternity & Sorority Life members.
  • To serve as a liason amongst collegiate chapters, presidents, alumni, organizations, and Texas Tech University.
  • To support Texas Tech University's mission, purpose, and strategic plan.

Mission

Fraternity & Sorority Life empowers members to represent the values of their respective organizations, and Texas Tech University. We promote a safe, and responsible fraternal experience that fosters a sense of connection through growth, engagement, and community.

Vision

Creating a home for all, where Fraternity & Sorority Life members are inspired to ignite change and uplift the common good.

Pillars

Health & Wellness

To strive for a fun, meaningful, and safe experience where members look out for each other and hold themselves to a higher standard.

  • Be an active bystander by advocating for yourself & others.
  • Model healthy relationships & coping skills.
  • Challenge harmful traditions & mindsets.
  • Enjoy social activities in a way that prioritizes safety, respect, & wellbeing.
  • Respect each other's decisions to avoid alcohol, drugs, & other substances. 

Community

To create brotherhoods and sisterhoods that are a home for all to be their authentic self and foster relationships across organizations.

  • Seek opportunities for collaboration.
  • Intentionally learn about each other & embrace differences.
  • Look beyond stereotypes & foster mutual respect.
  • Select members based on values.
  • Recognize individual & organizational worth.

Personal Growth

To develop well-rounded, ethical, and responsible leaders for successful membership and a global workforce.

  • Invest in skill building & development.
  • Know your strengths & areas of improvement.
  • Embrace failure as an opportunity to learn & grow.
  • Take ownership of your actions to drive a culture of accountability.
  • Engage in hard conversations to build trust & drive change.

Civic Engagement

To be engaged members of the Lubbock community, and support others through acts of service and philanthropy.

  • Be an active participant & make a difference in your community.
  • Donate your time, talents, & treasure to make a global impact.
  • Be a good neighbor.
  • Exercise your civic duty & stay informed about local issues.
  • Share your story & understand the difference you can make.