Lambda Chi Alpha

    Lambda Chi Alpha Crest
    Image
    LCA Greek letters
    Chapter Type
    Fraternity
    Chapter Name
    Alpha-Lambda
    Mission

    The mission of Lambda Chi Alpha is to offer the best fraternal experience, focusing on personal character development through leadership, scholarship, community service, and positive social experiences.

    Organization Information

    First fraternity to do away with pledges/hazing at the international level (1972)

    300,000+ members both undergraduate, and alumni. (2023) 

    Newly Renovated Interior! (Summer 2023)

    Recruitment Requirements
    • 2.7 cumulative GPA
    • Involvement in outside club/organization
    Chapter President Contact Information

    Alex Hayden

    Email: [email protected]

    Physical Address

    1015 N.W. Monroe Ave. Corvallis, OR 97330

    Mailing Address

    Same as above

    Nicknames(s)

    Lambda Chi

    Chartered at OSU
    1917
    National Founding Date & Location

    November 2, 1909 at Boston University

    Chapter Facts

    Student-Voted Best Fraternity on Campus Two Years in a Row - 2014 & 2015

    Over $50,000 in scholarships available each year exclusively to members.

    2018 International Awards:

    • Grand High Alpha Award: Most Outstanding Chapter for 3 consecutive years of superior operations.
    • Feeding America Award: Selected nationally for Donating over 100,000+ meals to the city of Corvallis during the 2017-2018 school year.
    • Bruce H. McIntosh Standards for Chapter Excellence Award: Recognizes chapters who effectively use the Standards for Chapter Excellence program to continuously improve their fraternal experience.
    • Lewis A. Plourd Fraternity Education Award: Presented to chapters whose outstanding Fraternity Education Program includes their entire membership, involves alumni, and incorporates a highly effective Big Brother program.
    • Tozier Brown Public Affairs Award: Recognizes chapters with the most outstanding programs of community service and philanthropic activities.
    • Warren A. Cole Recruitment Program Award: Recognizes chapters that have developed and implemented well organized and effective recruitment programs.
    Council Membership
    Interfraternity Council
    Notable Alumni
    • President Harry S. Truman
    • Bill Rasmussen (Founder, ESPN)
    • Kenny Chesney (Country artist)
    Philanthropy

    Watermelon Bash - Benefitting Corvallis's own Community Outreach, Inc.

    International: Feeding America

    Total Members
    121
    House Capacity
    56
    Social Media

    Instagram: @osulambda