Student Activities

Fraternity and Sorority

Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity

Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia is the largest music fraternity in the world, with over 100,000 members initiated since its founding in 1898. From its humble beginning at Boston's New England Conservatory of Music the fraternity has grown into an organization with chapters over 200 college campuses. The fraternity's membership rolls include many of America's finest performers, composers, conductors, and educators.

Kappa Chi, the fraternity's Del Mar College chapter, was chartered in 1962. As a chapter of a professional music fraternity Kappa Chi provides a variety of social and musical possibilities. Kappa Chi ensembles include a barbershop quartet, a Dixieland band, a jazz combo, a rock band, and a chapter chorus. Kappa Chi has been named outstanding chapter in Province 9 four times in its forty-nine year history.

Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia is open to any man with an interest in music. New members are inducted each semester after undergoing an eight-week probationary term.

Phi Sigma Sorority

Founded in 1956, Phi Sigma Local Professional Music Sorority is the oldest organization of its kind on the Del Mar College Campus. As a professional music sorority Phi Sigma blends the best aspects of the social and service sororities.

Phi Sigma provides a great number of musical and social opportunities for its members. Its performing organizations include both vocal and instrumental ensembles. Projects include recitals, scholarships, and involvement in both campus and community activities.

Membership in Phi Sigma is open to any woman with an interest in music. New members are initiated once a semester after a probationary period of four to seven weeks.

Contact David Irving at (361) 698-1616 or dirving@delmar.edu for information regarding the following sorority and fraternity.