Membership Intake Policy
Pledging
All Membership Intake Processes, college and alumni, shall conform to the same rules and regulations set forth by the Standing Orders, the Constitution & By-laws and elsewhere. NO intake process may contain activities barred by the laws of the Fraternity, municipalities, states, academic institutions, and the federal government. Membership in Alpha Phi Alpha does not give a member the privilege to initiate new members, nor is a chapter granted the privilege outside of its charter jurisdiction.
Eligibility Requirements
College Chapter Membership
Any male student of an accredited college may be presented as a candidate for membership in a college chapter provided that he:
- Attends an institution where an active chapter is located;
- Has successfully completed one semester or two quarters of a regular year's program;
- Is a full-time student taking courses leading to his first academic degree;
- Is in good academic standing with a cumulative grade point average of not less than 2.5 on a 4.0 grade point scale; or equivalent, except where the minimum grade required by the college for graduation is greater than the minimum grade for graduation, must be used for eligibility;
- Is of good character;
- Is registered to vote, if eligible and qualified; and
- Is sponsored by one (1) active (financial) member.
Should you wish to pursue an application request, please click http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/PressNewsDetails.php?newsID=163&newsCat=News
Any male student of an accredited college may be presented as a candidate for membership in a college chapter provided that he:
- Attends an institution where an active chapter is located;
- Has successfully completed one semester or two quarters of a regular year's program;
- Is a full-time student taking courses leading to his first academic degree;
- Is in good academic standing with a cumulative grade point average of not less than 2.5 on a 4.0 grade point scale; or equivalent, except where the minimum grade required by the college for graduation is greater than the minimum grade for graduation, must be used for eligibility;
- Is of good character;
- Is registered to vote, if eligible and qualified; and
- Is sponsored by one (1) active (financial) member.
Should you wish to pursue an application request, please click http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/PressNewsDetails.php?newsID=163&newsCat=News