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	'''Psi Sigma Phi Multicultural Fraternity, Inc.''' ('''{{lang\|grc\|ΨΣΦ}}''') was founded December 12, 1990, at ] and ]. The Eighteen Founding Fathers believed that multiculturalism is not indicative of the physical composition of an organization on a chapter or national level; it is viewed as a state of mind––a philosophy that embraces any and all aspects of ] with unconditional respect and equality.		'''Psi Sigma Phi Multicultural Fraternity, Inc.''' ('''{{lang\|grc\|ΨΣΦ}}''') was founded December 12, 1990, at ] and ]. The Eighteen Founding Fathers believed that multiculturalism is not indicative of the physical composition of an organization on a chapter or national level; it is viewed as a state of mind––a philosophy that embraces any and all aspects of ] with unconditional respect and equality.

	== ~~About Psi Sigma Phi~~ ==		== History ==

	Psi Sigma Phi Multicultural Fraternity Inc. was co-founded on December 12, 1990, at Montclair State University and New Jersey City University (at the time ] State College) as a service-oriented, multicultural ].		Psi Sigma Phi Multicultural Fraternity Inc. was co-founded on December 12, 1990, at Montclair State University and New Jersey City University (at the time ] State College) as a service-oriented, multicultural ].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|title=Fraternity History \|url=http://rupsp.weebly.com/fraternity-history.html \|access-date=2024-05-26 \|website=Rutgers University - Elite Epsilon Chapter}}</ref>

	At the time of its founding, male college students could join only mainstream fraternities or fraternities that were predominantly ], ], or ]. Psi Sigma Phi's founders created the fraternity to emphasize the importance of multiculturalism in the lives of college students.		At the time of its founding, male college students in New Jersey could join only mainstream fraternities or fraternities that were predominantly ], ], or ].<ref name=":0" /> Psi Sigma Phi's founders created the fraternity to emphasize the importance of multiculturalism in the lives of college students.<ref name=":0" />

			The founding fathers of Psi Sigma Phi were:<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Founding Fathers \|url=http://rupsp.weebly.com/founding-fathers.html \|access-date=2024-05-26 \|website=Rutgers University - Elite Epsilon Chapter}}</ref>
⚫	Psi Sigma Phi's fraternal goal is to establish a unique bond among men of different cultures. This goal is to be accomplished through hard work, sacrifice and courage from all of its brothers - brothers who together strive to break social fears and ignorance.
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			* Denny William Aguilar
			* Travis Sheldon Anderson
			* Juanito Patricio Chiluisa
			* Marco Antonio Costoso
			* John Escalante
			* Rafael Rosario Figueroa Jr.
			* Jesus Garcia
			* Aramiz Gonzales
			* Victor Drew Hanson
			* Marcelino Jimenez Jr.

			* William Mir
	== Philanthropy ==
			* Efrain Nunez Jr.
⚫	Psi Sigma Phi's national philanthropy is the Kidney and Urology Foundation. Other services participated in on a national level include:
			* Gordon Patterson
			* Edwin Reyes
			* Tomas de los Reyes III
			* Herbert Roman
			* David Bilal Sharif
			* Milton Suarez
			}}
		⚫	Psi Sigma Phi's fraternal goal is to establish a unique bond among men of different cultures. This goal is to be accomplished through hard work, sacrifice, and courage from all of its brothers - brothers who together strive to break social fears and ignorance.

			== Symbols ==
	*]
			The fraternity's colors are black, silver, and white. Its symbol is the Almighty Knight. Its motto is "Multicultural by birth not by choice". It is dedicated to Education, Community Service, and Multiculturalism.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=About Us \|url=http://rupsp.weebly.com/about-us.html \|access-date=2024-05-26 \|website=Rutgers University - Elite Epsilon Chapter}}</ref>
	*] Walk (New Jersey)
	*] (Walk)
	*Hyacinth ] Walk
	*SHU 500 (])
	*] of New Jersey
	*]
	*Valerie Fund
	*] ]
	*Dove Services (Seton Hall University)
	*] Program

	== ~~Chapters~~ ==		== Philanthropy ==
		⚫	Psi Sigma Phi's national philanthropy is the Kidney and Urology Foundation. Other services participated in on a national level include ], ] of New Jersey, ], ] ], and ].

			== Chapters ==
			Following is a list of Psi Sigma Phi chapters.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Other Chapters \|url=http://rupsp.weebly.com/other-chapters.html \|access-date=2024-05-26 \|website=Rutgers University - Elite Epsilon Chapter}}</ref>
	Patriarch Alpha - ], New Jersey		Patriarch Alpha - ], New Jersey
	*Baronet Beta - ], New Jersey		*Baronet Beta - ], New Jersey
	*Gallant Gamma - ], New Jersey		*Gallant Gamma - ], New Jersey
	Dynast Delta - ], New Jersey		Dynast Delta - ], New Jersey
	*Elite Epsilon<ref>http://~~www.~~rupsp.weebly.com</~~ref>~~ - ], ~~New~~ ~~Jersey~~		*Elite Epsilon (2008) - ], New Jersey<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Home \|url=http://rupsp.weebly.com/ \|access-date=2024-05-26 \|website=Rutgers University - Elite Epsilon Chapter}}</ref>
	*Zulu Zeta - ], New Jersey		*Zulu Zeta - ], New Jersey
	*Heroic Eta - ], Utah		*Heroic Eta - ], Utah
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	*Immortal Tau - ], New Jersey		*Immortal Tau - ], New Jersey
	*Resilient Upsilon - ], Virginia		*Resilient Upsilon - ], Virginia
	*Fearless Phi - ], Colorado		*Fearless Phi - ], Colorado
	(*) Inactive		(*) Inactive

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Psi Sigma Phi
ΨΣΦ

Founded	December 12, 1990; 34 years ago (1990-12-12) Montclair State University and New Jersey City University
Type	Social
Affiliation	NMGC
Emphasis	Multiculturalism and Service
Scope	National
Motto	Multicultural by birth, not by choice "Our Sword is Education." "Our Shield is Brotherhood." "Our Armor is Multiculturalism." "Our Steed is Service."
Pillars	Education, Community Service, and Multiculturalism.
Colors	Black Silver White
Symbol	Almighty Knight
Chapters	17
Nickname	Phimen, Phiman
Headquarters	344 Grove Street, #4017 Jersey City, New Jersey 07302 United States
Website	www.psisigmaphi.org

Psi Sigma Phi Multicultural Fraternity, Inc. (ΨΣΦ) was founded December 12, 1990, at Montclair State University and New Jersey City University. The Eighteen Founding Fathers believed that multiculturalism is not indicative of the physical composition of an organization on a chapter or national level; it is viewed as a state of mind––a philosophy that embraces any and all aspects of cultural identity with unconditional respect and equality.

History

Psi Sigma Phi Multicultural Fraternity Inc. was co-founded on December 12, 1990, at Montclair State University and New Jersey City University (at the time Jersey City State College) as a service-oriented, multicultural fraternity.

At the time of its founding, male college students in New Jersey could join only mainstream fraternities or fraternities that were predominantly Latin-American, African-American, or Asian-American. Psi Sigma Phi's founders created the fraternity to emphasize the importance of multiculturalism in the lives of college students.

The founding fathers of Psi Sigma Phi were:

Denny William Aguilar
Travis Sheldon Anderson
Juanito Patricio Chiluisa
Marco Antonio Costoso
John Escalante
Rafael Rosario Figueroa Jr.
Jesus Garcia
Aramiz Gonzales
Victor Drew Hanson
Marcelino Jimenez Jr.

William Mir
Efrain Nunez Jr.
Gordon Patterson
Edwin Reyes
Tomas de los Reyes III
Herbert Roman
David Bilal Sharif
Milton Suarez

Psi Sigma Phi's fraternal goal is to establish a unique bond among men of different cultures. This goal is to be accomplished through hard work, sacrifice, and courage from all of its brothers - brothers who together strive to break social fears and ignorance.

Symbols

The fraternity's colors are black, silver, and white. Its symbol is the Almighty Knight. Its motto is "Multicultural by birth not by choice". It is dedicated to Education, Community Service, and Multiculturalism.

Philanthropy

Psi Sigma Phi's national philanthropy is the Kidney and Urology Foundation. Other services participated in on a national level include City Year, Food Bank of New Jersey, American Cancer Society, Newark Soup Kitchens, and Adopt a Highway.

Chapters

Following is a list of Psi Sigma Phi chapters.

Patriarch Alpha - Montclair State University, New Jersey*
Baronet Beta - New Jersey City University, New Jersey
Gallant Gamma - Seton Hall University, New Jersey
Dynast Delta - Kean University, New Jersey*
Elite Epsilon (2008) - Rutgers University-New Brunswick, New Jersey
Zulu Zeta - Ramapo College, New Jersey
Heroic Eta - Utah State University, Utah
Triumphant Theta - North Jersey, New Jersey
Infinite Iota - Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania*
Cryptik Kappa - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina*
LeCypher Lambda - Shippensburg University, Pennsylvania*
Valiant Mu - University of North Carolina at Charlotte, North Carolina
Imperial Nu - Weber State University, Utah
Xalted Xi - Temple University, Pennsylvania
Eternal Omicron - Rowan University, New Jersey
Prodigal Pi - University of North Carolina at Greensboro, North Carolina
Relentless Rho - Caldwell University, New Jersey
Eminent Sigma - Felician University, New Jersey
Immortal Tau - Bloomfield College, New Jersey
Resilient Upsilon - Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia
Fearless Phi - Colorado College, Colorado

(*) Inactive

References

^ "Fraternity History". Rutgers University - Elite Epsilon Chapter. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
"Founding Fathers". Rutgers University - Elite Epsilon Chapter. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
"About Us". Rutgers University - Elite Epsilon Chapter. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
"Other Chapters". Rutgers University - Elite Epsilon Chapter. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
"Home". Rutgers University - Elite Epsilon Chapter. Retrieved 2024-05-26.

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