Our new brothers This year’s pledge class included 21 new members. Out of the 21 new members, there are two third years and one second year. One of the third years, Julian Cummings, has been a midfielder on UVa’s varsity soccer team for all three of his years at UVA. Additionally, Michael Mensah, a […]
Parents Formal 2017 was yet again a huge success thanks in large part to our Parents Formal coordinator Cole Oldenburg. Many of the fourth year parents came in on Friday to enjoy the beautiful weather and vineyards with their sons. The next day, everyone gathered at the house to partake in a cocktail hour. For […]
Spring 2017 Alumni Reunions Last year we decided to piggyback UVA’s five year alumni reunions and hosted an event for the younger batch of alumni. After a good turnout, we decided to up the ante and hosted an event during both reunion weekends. This years turnout was even more amazing, and larger than we […]
New Leadership This past year has been an eventful one for our chapter, and we have our officers to thank for the guiding us through everything. New officers assumed their positions in April with Aidan O’Connor, rising third year of the 2016 pledge class, taking over as president. He has performed admirably throughout the […]
November 9, 2015 Virginia Alpha Chapter of Phi Kappa Psi Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Rolling Stone Magazine Today the brothers of the Virginia Alpha Chapter of Phi Kappa Psi filed a defamation lawsuit in Charlottesville, Virginia Circuit Court against Rolling Stone magazine and contributing editor Sabrina Erdely seeking in excess of $25 million in damages […]
Held annually at the end of April, Foxfield Races is a one of the most anticipated and popular events of the spring semester. Phi Psi again had a great plot along the fence of the racing track. The fraternity mixed with the sisters of Delta Zeta, and the social event included everything from country music […]
For the past couple of years, the Inter-Fraternity Council’s legendary blood drive campaign, the Crimson War, has been led by Phi Psi brothers. Benja-min Bloom (12’) and Stephen West (14’) both devoted countless hours to coordinating this event. Phi Psi will continue its involvement with the Crimson War this year, as second year, Benjamin Gorman […]
This past year, five Phi Psi alumni rotated off of the Montalto Board: Jack Cann (’63), Larry Hope (’65), Burnett Trueworthy (’65), Seth Winter (’05) and Kyle Wingfield (’02). We thank them for their service to the fraternity. Jeff Gore (’94) took over as the new president, Ben Warthen (’65) became the new treasurer, and […]
Phi Psi helped kick off U.Va.’s home football season by hosting a tailgate before the BYU game at the house. The event was a huge success; many people, including multiple sororities and first year perspectives, came to the house. The fraternity also hosted a tailgate for the Oregon game, and is planning on having social […]
Twenty-One New Brothers Spring Rush is always an exciting time for first-years and brothers alike. The two week Rush period included events such as an Oyster Roast and a dinner at one of the Pavilions on the Lawn. The Chapter welcomed 21 pledges from over 900 rush candidates. After a spring pledge period, the pledges […]