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Phi Delta Theta at Rutgers University

Home of the New Jersey Alpha chapter of Phi Delta Theta at Rutgers University! The chapter was active from 1988 to 2005 and from 2009 to 2017.

Welcome to the Strongest Brotherhood Alive. ΦΔΘ

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https://linktr.ee/RUPhiDeltaTheta You have reached the page for the New Jersey Alpha Chapter of Phi Delta Theta ΦΔΘ. This page will be used throughout the year to keep everyone updated on the chapter's activities and future plans.

★ Some Phi Delt NJA Facts ★

New Jersey Alpha was founded on April 23, 1988. NJA returned to Rutgers in the Fall of 2024.

★ Some Famous Phis ★

Burt Reynolds (actor)
Neil Armstrong (astronaut)
Lou Gehrig (baseball Hall of Famer)
Benjamin Harrison (US President)
Frank Lloyd Wright (Architect/Writer)
Wes Welker (Athlete)

★ Phi Delt Alumni Facts ★

310,000+ Phis have been initiated since 1848
200+ PhiDelt chapters nationwide
1100+ Phis have lost their lives in defense of their country
400+ Phis have played Professional Football
117 Phis have been U.S. Congressmen
34 Phis have been Governors
33 Phis have been United States Senators
16 Phis have Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
8 Phis have been awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor
8 Phis have won the Pulitzer Prize
6 Phis are in the Baseball Hall of Fame
6 Phis are enshrined in the National Football Hall of Fame
3 Phis have served on the US Supreme Court
3 Phis have been NASA astronauts
2 Phis have been enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame
1 Phi has been a United States President
1 Phi has been a United States Vice President

Phi Delta Theta was the first fraternity to expand west of the Mississippi and to adopt a pledge pin, pledge manual, and fraternity magazine.

10/10/2026

We had a blast participating in Alpha Gamma Delta’s Buff Bowl 2026 Philanthropy Week! It was a week filled with many fun moments, all for an amazing cause. A HUGE shoutout to our amazing team captains Ella and Emma for leading our team throughout the week. Thank you to everyone who participated!

10/07/2026

We had a blast at Pie-A-Phi last Wednesday! The event raised $216 for LiveLikeLou, which supports families affected by ALS and funds ALS research to find treatments or a cure for Lou Gehrig’s disease. Thank you to all who came out!

09/28/2026

Pie-A-Phi is this Wednesday! Join us outside Rutgers Hillel from 12-2 PM, and get the chance to pie some of our brothers. All proceeds go to the LiveLikeLou Foundation for ALS Research.

09/22/2026

New Jersey Alpha is honored to have received two awards at Tagarista, OFSA’s annual Fall Awards Banquet! The chapter took home awards for the “Highest Initiate GPA” and the “Dean’s Scholarship Award” (highest IFC GPA)! We look forward to continuing this standard of excellence.

09/11/2026

Today, we take the time to honor those who lost their lives in the tragic events that occurred on September 11th, 2001. On this date, 25 years ago, 2,977 men, women, and children tragically perished in the deadliest terrorist attack in history. Of the victims, 9 were brothers of Phi Delta Theta. Please take a moment to remember those who perished on that terrible day, and we ask you never to forget.

In honor of:
Swede Chevalier - Cornell ’98
Thomas Clark - Richmond ’86
Terence Gazzani - Bentley ’00
Donald Jones - Richmond ’84
Mike LaForte - Syracuse ’84
Ted Luckett - Ohio Wesleyan ’84
Sean Lynch - Cornell ’87
Todd Rancke - Duke ’81
Andy Spencer - Maryland ’87

08/31/2026

New Jersey Strong! 💪

Our end-of-summer Province Retreat was a blast! A huge thank you to our brothers from NJIT and Montclair for making the trip down to New Brunswick for an amazing barbecue. We look forward to making more exciting moments with our brothers in the future. Proud to be a Phi!

08/23/2026

The Fall Rush ‘26 schedule is here! DM us for information about the address for our rush events. We can’t wait to see you there!

08/18/2026

It’s about that time. Rush season is here.

07/10/2026

Introducing New Jersey Alpha’s 2026-2027 Executive Board!

President: Josh Perr
Vice President: Jack Wargaski
Treasurer: Ronit Dey
Secretary: Ethan Barroway
Warden: Vivaan Mehta
Risk Management Chairman: Jack Wargaski
Recruitment Chairman: Siddant Machavolu
Philanthropy Chairman: Aidan Tailor
Social Chairman: Aidan Hughes
Phikeia Educator: Siddant Machavolu
Scholarship Chairman: Vivaan Mehta
Alumni Relations Chairman: Aidan Hughes

06/23/2026

Back-to-Back Semesters! 🏆

At Phi Delta Theta, we hold our brothers accountable not only for excellence in brotherhood and leadership, but also in the classroom. For the second semester in a row, that commitment led us to the highest GPA among IFC Chapters at Rutgers. Congratulations to the brothers of New Jersey Alpha who worked so hard to achieve this accomplishment!

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