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Our Mission & Values

Gentlemen

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Upholding integrity, respect, and honor in all that we do.

Scholars

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Committing to intellectual growth, academic achievement, and the pursuit of knowledge.

Jolly Good Fellows

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Celebrating camaraderie, joy, and the bonds of brotherhood that last a lifetime.

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Join a Legacy of Excellence.

For nearly two centuries, Delta Kappa Epsilon has shaped leaders, forged brotherhood, and left a lasting legacy on campuses across North America. Now, it’s your chance to create something extraordinary.
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Across the US and Canada

Delta Kappa Epsilon is proud to have chapters and colonies at top universities across North America. Explore our current presence:

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Where Men Are Made

Founded in 1844, Delta Kappa Epsilon (DKE) is one of the most prestigious fraternities in history. For generations, we’ve brought together ambitious college men to build lasting brotherhoods, foster leadership, and make a meaningful impact.

DKE isn’t just a fraternity—it’s a tradition of excellence that shapes men into leaders, innovators, and trailblazers.

A Brotherhood of Leaders

When you take the lead with Delta Kappa Epsilon, you’re walking in the footsteps of some of the most accomplished men in history. Our vast alumni network includes men who are Presidents, Supreme Court Justices, visionary entrepreneurs, cultural icons, and more. 

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Who We're Looking For

We’re seeking a select group of students who:

1) Demonstrate leadership potential and ambition.

2)Value community, tradition, and excellence.

3) Are ready to bring together like-minded peers.

4) Want to build a legacy on their campus and be a founding father of a new chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon. 

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What Current Dekes Have to Say

Listen to Deke Brothers Share their Experience.

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Check out our Current Chapters

The Application Process

Starting a new Delta Kappa Epsilon chapter is an opportunity to be part of something extraordinary—and the selection process reflects that.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Submit Your Application: All applications will be carefully reviewed to identify potential candidates who align with DKE’s values.

  2. Interviews: Selected candidates will participate in a series of interviews with DKE staff to assess their leadership, vision, and fit for the group.

  3. Founding Class Selection: Only the most exceptional applicants will be invited to join the inaugural membership class.

This process ensures that every member of DKE represents the best of what the fraternity stands for.

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Benefits of Membership

Why Join Delta Kappa Epsilon?

  • Build a Legacy: Be part of something historic that will shape the future of your campus.

  • Lead with Purpose: Develop the skills and confidence to lead in college and beyond.

  • Professional Development: Utilize our network of resources to excel in your career aspirations. 

  • Connect for Life: Gain access to a powerful network of alumni and resources.

  • Experience Growth: Participate in leadership programs, philanthropic initiatives, and unique opportunities to grow as a person.

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Next Steps

Are You Ready to Lead?


This is your opportunity to create something extraordinary on your campus.  Be part of the founding class of a new chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon.

 

Fill out the interest form today and take the first step toward building a legacy that will stand the test of time.

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