Greek Life
Greek life on Appalachian State University's campus is made up of 17 fraternities and 8 sororities and these members compose roughly 8 percent of the campus population. There are several events that the held each year; events include Lip Sync which takes place during the Annual Greek Week and raises money for a local nonprofit agency. Greek community service events are held by each fraternity and sorority on campus. Individual sororities and fraternities all have specific philanthropic goals.
Appalachian State has a Panhellenic Residence Hall which houses members of Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Phi, Chi Omega, Delta Zeta, Kappa Delta, Phi Mu, Sigma Kappa, and Alpha Omicron Pi.
IFC Fraternities on campus include Kappa Alpha Order, Alpha Sigma Phi, Delta Chi, Delta Tau Delta, Pi Kappa Alpha, Kappa Sigma, Phi Gamma Delta, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Theta Chi, Alpha Tau Omega, and Sigma Nu
NPHC Organizations on campus include Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Zeta Phi Beta and Phi Beta Sigma.
Appalachian State also features two music organizations: Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia and Sigma Alpha Iota.
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