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Greek Glossary

In addition to using the Greek alphabet, sororities and fraternities use a unique vocabulary that can be confusing to newcomers and others less familiar with the Greek community. More about “Greek Glossary”...

Sorority and Fraternity Life Facts

• There are 10 active Greek organizations at TWU.
  
• Sorority and Fraternity Life is the largest collective student organization on campus.
  
• 43 of the nation's 50 largest companies are headed by Greek members.
  
• Greeks, nationally, complete over 10 million hours of community service each year.
  
• Since 1910, 85% of the Supreme Court Justices have been Greek.
  
• 85% of the Fortune 500 key executives are Greek.
  
• 76% of Who's Who in America are Greek.
  
• All but two Presidents since 1825 have been Greek.
  
• 70% of the U.S Presidents' cabinet members since 1900 have been Greek.
  
• 76% of U.S. Senators are Greek.
  
• Both women elected to the U.S. Supreme Court were Greek.
  
• More than 70% of Greeks graduate from college while fewer than 50% of non-Greeks graduate.

Greek Alphabet