YOUR DAUGHTER’S RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES
ACADEMIC EXPECTATIONS
YOUR DAUGHTER MUST MAINTAIN A STRONG GPA IN ORDER TO BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF SIGMA DELTA LAMBDA. THE SORORITY TAKES ACADEMICS SERIOUSLY AND PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR ITS MEMBERS. WHEN A MEMBER’S GPA FALLS BELOW THE SORORITY REQUIREMENT ADDITIONAL SUPPORT IS PROVIDED.
SIGMA DELTA LAMBDA JUDICIAL SYSTEM
SIGMA DELTA LAMBDA TAKES DELIBERATE STEPS TO DEVELOP WELL ROUNDED WOMEN. WHEN A MEMBER DOES NOT ADHERE TO THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF THE SORORITY THEY ARE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR ACTIONS THROUGH THE SIGMA DELTA LAMBDA JUDICIAL SYSTEM. EDUCATION, DUE PROCESS, AND A BIAS FREE ENVIRONMENT ARE AT THE CORE OF THE SYSTEM.
FINANCIAL OBLIGATION
ALL MEMBERS MUST PAY SORORITY DUES. ADDITIONAL OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES MAY BE REQUIRED FOR SPECIAL EVENTS. SORORITY DUES GO TOWARD THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF THE SORORITY. ALL CHAPTERS ARE REQUIRED TO PAY DUES TO THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.
COMMITMENT TO THE SORORITY
JOINING SIGMA DELTA LAMBDA IS A LIFELONG COMMITMENT. LONG AFTER GRADUATION MEMBERS BUILD FRIENDSHIPS, PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND MENTOR YOUNG COLLEGIATE WOMEN. PARTICIPATION IN THE ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION AND ON THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED.