What GPA do you need to join Kappa Alpha Psi?

a 2.5 gpa
To be considered for membership, a candidate must have at least a 2.5 gpa on a 4.0 scale. For consideration into Kappa Alpha Psi on the alumni level, one must possess at least a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent of such a degree from an accredited college or university.

What fraternity uses canes?

Members of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity have always worn or carried canes since the beginning of the Fraternity in 1911. Although unintentional in its inception, this occurrence soon became an unofficial tradition of Kappa men, as Kappa’s have always strived to be noble and productive members of the community.

Why do Kappas call themselves Nupes?

Kappa is the shortened name of the fraternity that was formed by all black students in January 1911 on the campus of Indian University to work to create conditions of equality for Black Africans and Americans in American college campuses. Nupe is the name reserved for all pledged members of the fraternity.

Why do Kappa Alpha Psi carry canes?

KANE THEORY These old canes were decorative, objects to be admired and be proud of. They became collectors items and represented the true sign of a Gentleman. Members of Kappa Alpha Psi have always worn or carried canes since the beginning of the Fraternity in 1911.

What’s the largest black sorority?

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Today, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., is one of four college sororities for African American women, and is the largest African American Greek-letter sorority in the world. Since its founding, more than 350,000 women of all racial and ethnic backgrounds hold membership in Delta Sigma Theta.

Is joining Alpha Kappa Psi worth it?

Pledging AKPsi takes about a semester and can be strenuous, but everyone we spoke to agrees that it has been not only worth it, but a beneficial learning experience. Good luck at Honor Court and with the last few weeks of the pledging process.