Greek Life at GVSU
Welcome!
Grand Valley State University's fraternities and sororities strive to foster a positive and inclusive environment that promotes our member organizations' values and aligns with our institution's values. Through collaboration, education, and programming, we aim to provide our students opportunities to develop leadership skills, engage in community service, and cultivate lifelong friendships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that fraternity and sorority life contributes to the holistic development of our students and enhances their college experience.
How to Join
Are you interested in joining a fraternity or a sorority at Grand Valley State University?
Our Councils and Chapters
Grand Valley State University is home to four governing councils, comprised of 22 member organizations.
Upcoming Events
Panhellenic Primary Recruitment: Values Round
September 7, 2024 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
In this round, Potential New Members (PNMs) can visit up to 6 Panhellenic Sororities. During these visits, chapters will showcase their values and philanthropies, giving you a deeper understanding...
Panhellenic Primary Recruitment: Preference Round
September 8, 2024 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In this round, Potential New Members (PNMs) can visit up to 2 Panhellenic Sororities. During these visits, you'll have the chance to experience a more intimate and meaningful connection with the...
Interfraternity Council Recruitment
September 9, 2024 9:00 AM
Are you looking to build lifelong connections, develop leadership skills, and make a positive impact in your community? If so, consider joining a fraternity through the Interfraternity Council...
Panhellenic Primary Recruitment: Bid Day
September 9, 2024 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Bid Day is the exciting conclusion of Panhellenic Recruitment! Potential New Members (PNMs) will receive bids and join their new sorority sisters on this day. This is a time for celebration and...
Interfraternity Council Bid Day
September 20, 2024 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us for IFC Bid Day where Potential New Members (PNMs) will receive bids and join their new fraternity brothers on this day. This is a time for celebration and connection, as PNMs will have...
Dedication to Anti-Hazing
Grand Valley State University does not condone the act of hazing under any circumstance. Although not limited to fraternities and sororities, Fraternity & Sorority Life at GVSU educates all new and active members on how to prevent hazing from occurring within organizations. Please follow this link to learn more about Grand Valley State University's Hazing Policy.
Report an alleged violation of the hazing policy.
Fraternity & Sorority Life is a part of the Office of Student Life, which is a department of the Division of Student Affairs of Grand Valley State University.