Delta Psi Sigma (), is a United States-based multicultural, inter-collegiate

sorority Fraternities and sororities are social organizations at colleges and universities in North America. Generally, membership in a fraternity or sorority is obtained as an undergraduate student, but continues thereafter for life. Some accept gradua ...

founded on January 14, 2001. Commonly known as DYS or Deltas, the sorority has been expanding to 3 different locations: New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts.

History

Delta Psi Sigma was established in New York, New York on January 14, 2001. There were five founding sisters: Danna Chang, Kate Chen, Melissa D’Souza, Annie Park, and Michelle Tang. These five founding sisters originated from Buffalo University, Hofstra University, Manhattan College, and

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, and had a goal to establish a sisterhood to unite sisters from different cultural backgrounds.

Philanthropy

Delta Psi Sigma's national philanthropies ar
March of Dimes
an
Convoy of Hope
Since the founding of the sorority, Delta Psi Sigma Sorority’s national philanthropy has been March of Dimes. Since the chartering of Delta Psi Sigma’s Boston Chapter, community services have been provided with the purpose to advance March of Dimes’ ‘March for Babies Walk’ every year.

Convoy of Hope Convoy of Hope is an American nonprofit humanitarian and disaster relief organization that provides food, supplies, and humanitarian services to impoverished or otherwise needy populations throughout the world. The organization also engages in d ...

has been Delta Psi Sigma Sorority’s national philanthropy since 2017. Across all chapters, the sorority holds events and fundraisers to show its strong support for Convoy of Hope. The money raised goes towards engaging the community, nourishing children, growing crops, responding to disasters, and partnering with like-minded organizations.

Chapters

Delta Psi Sigma is
growing sorority
and currently has 4 chapters in different cities:

Notable members

* Jessica Tam, owner o
Eggloo
* Amy Hsiao, founder and CEO of Simple Spoons, Kitsby

References

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External links

National Website

New York Chapter Website

Boston Chapter Website
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