Matt Maranto’s Lifelong Commitment to Service
“I always tell people my degree says engineering, but I majored in Fraternity.” Matt Maranto (Embry-Riddle, ‘85) arrived at Embry-Riddle’s Daytona Beach campus in 1981 with little interest in joining a fraternity, let alone Lambda Chi Alpha. He admits he had a lot of misconceptions about what Fraternity/Sorority Life really was. That changed thanks to […]
The Return of a Legacy: Omicron-Epsilon Zeta Hosts First Annual Lambda Chi Alpha Charity Golf Classic
This February, Omicron-Epsilon Zeta San Diego Regional Chapter of Lambda Chi Alpha hosted the first annual Lambda Chi Alpha Charity Golf Classic, benefiting the Warrior for Peace Foundation in Oceanside, California. With 88 golfers in attendance—including Alumni from the University of San Diego, University of California – San Diego, University of California – Los Angeles, […]
C&C Spring 2025: Mission-Driven Brotherhood
Dear Brothers, At its heart, Lambda Chi Alpha’s mission is beautifully simple: we help young men become good men who positively impact the world around them. When a young man joins our Fraternity, he should find three essential elements: a place to belong, an environment to develop his character, and opportunities to build the competencies […]
Lambda Chi Alpha Partners with Breakthrough T1D
Lambda Chi Alpha is excited to announce a new partnership with Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF), the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization, to raise awareness of the condition, increase service opportunities for Members, and support Breakthrough T1D’s mission to cure, prevent, and treat T1D and its complications. T1D is an autoimmune […]
More Than a Survivor: Jeff Craig’s Fight, Faith, and Brotherhood
When Brother Jeff Craig (Ball State, ‘98) returned home to Northwest Indiana for winter break during his freshman year , he expected little more than some quality time with family. A quick doctor’s visit for a prescription refill turned into something much more serious when his new physician found a mass. At just 19 years […]
Member Profile: Jesus Ortiz
Heading into college, Brother Jesus Ortiz (UWW, ‘27) was determined to make an impact. He had a dream to positively influence the lives of others and when backed by his Brothers, he was able to make that dream a reality. When Ortiz arrived at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater his freshman year, he found it […]
A Life of Leadership – Ralph Wilhelm and Omicron Zeta
Each year, Cornell University recognizes one individual from their vast group of alumni volunteers who have demonstrated outstanding service to the university and their communities through the Frank H.T. Rhodes Exemplary Alumni Service Award. Over the years, four members of Lambda Chi Alpha have received this prestigious honor, a testament to the lasting impact the […]
Philanthropy: It Means More
Going into 2023, the High Alpha, Grayton Hudson, and High Theta, Jake Connell, at Auburn University made a lofty goal to raise $50,000 for philanthropies during their term. They have since exceeded that goal and raised almost $63,000 for various organizations, but that did not come without a lot of hard work and determination. Before […]
Brothers Have Your Back(pack)
Two Lambda Chi Alpha Brothers from Boston University join forces to write the third adventure for a backpacking young boy and his trusty sidekick. Thomas Lehrich, the author of The Adventures of Backpacker Billy and Shave series, published his third book in the series this summer. The latest book, The Adventures of Backpacker Billy and […]
Thought Leadership: Grow in Every Positive Way
Written by CEO Troy Medley As Members of Lambda Chi Alpha, we are charged with living lives that are pure, high, and ever-growing. Growth is important in life, business, and for a social organization like ours, because it effectively measures how well we understand and respond to the external environment, make sound long-term decisions, and […]
