Membership in Beta Sigma Psi

Membership in Beta Sigma Psi is open to all communicate Lutherans. This serves as the foundation for our brotherhood, and also creates an atmosphere in which members can succeed not only in academia and socialization, but also in the spirituality of their lives. Beta Sigma Psi is an organization where we strive to create a Lutheran man who is a leader in his community, business and church congregation.

Benefits of Membership

• Friendships/Brotherhood
• Common bond shared with our Lutheran heritage
• Networking both in college and in job search
• Campus involvement
• Higher GPA/Assistance with studies
• Immediate leadership opportunities
• Fun Activities
• Intramurals/Athletics
• Sorority mixers/social events
• Spiritual growth
• Not a typical fraternity
• Road trips to other chapters, National Basketball Tournament
• National Conferences, Leadership Training, etc.
• Scholarships

Time Commitment

• Less than other Greek organizations
• Total: 5-8 hours a week
• Church worship/Bible studies: 1-2 hours a week
• Meetings: 1-2 hours a week
• School work: 1-2 hours a week
• Social Activities: 2-4 hours a week
  (Intramurals, social events, philanthropies,
  Greek events with sororities, fraternities, bands, etc.)

Costs of Membership

• Significantly less than other Greek organizations/fraternities
• National Dues: $140 per year/$70 a semester
• Social/Activity fees to be determined by members
• One time costs:
  $25 Beta Sigma Psi national registration
  $35 UNL Greek Affairs registration
  $240-280 Beta Sigma Psi activation fee (lifetime membership) & activation badge
• Approximate first year costs: $500-600