The Order of Omega was founded at the University of Miami in the Fall of 1959 by Parker F. Enright, the fraternity advisor. On February 9, 1967 (8 years later), a second chapter was chartered at the University of Southern Mississippi and the organization was begun. Since that time, more than 300 campuses have been honored with the establishment of a chapter of the Order of Omega.At Florida International University, The Lambda Phi chapter of the National Order of Omega was founded in 1991; however, was reestablished in October of 2001 after a few inactive years. Membership is limited to colligate Juniors and Seniors (honorary members excluded), representing only 3% of the campus’ Greek population, making Order of Omega one of the highest honors a Greek member can receive.
Qualifications for Membership are as follows:
- 3.00 cumulative GPA or higher
- Junior or senior (undergraduate) standing
- Significant leadership in the Florida International University Community
- Good standing with your fraternal organization
Application
Recommendation
Purpose of Order of Omega
- To recognize those fraternity men and women who have attained a high standard of leadership in interfraternity activities, to encourage them to continue along this line, and to inspire others to strive for similar conspicuous attainment.
- To bring together outstanding fraternity men and women to create an organization which will help to mold the sentiment of the institution on questions of local and intercollegiate fraternity affairs.
- To bring together members of the faculty, alumni, and student members of the institution’s fraternities and sororities on a basis of mutual interest, understanding and helpfulness.
Chapter/Student Spotlight Nomination
| POSITION |
NAME / CHAPTER |
E-MAIL |
| President |
Kristen Robillard |
CLICK HERE |
| Vice-President |
Vacant |
CLICK HERE |
| VP of Membership |
Christian Williams |
CLICK HERE |
| Treasurer |
Jorge Acevedo |
CLICK HERE |
| Secretary |
Nicole Buchely |
CLICK HERE |
| Toga Times |
Vacant |
CLICK HERE |
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