Theta Chapter | Emory University
Quick Facts
Founded
Dec. 5, 1998 at the University of Georgia
Founders
Anh Ngoc Nguyen, Theresa Sung, Sarah Chong Mi Cho, Carmela de Guzman, Yvonne Minh Ta, Linh Khanh Do, and Rebecca Kim Stephenson
7 Virtues
Loyalty, Honesty, Respect, Dedication, Integrity, Discipline, and Academic Excellence
Also Known As
DFL, DPhiL, Dedicated Female Leaders©, Ladies in Navy Blue and Silver
Affiliations
National APIDA Panhellenic Association (NAPA)
Membership
1500+ Initiated Members
23 Collegiate Chapters
4 Alumnae Chapters
National philanthropy
Osteoporosis Awareness: Our partnership with American Bone Health provides opportunities for members to become peer-educators. As trained educators, members can educate local communities about risk factors and preventative measures for osteoporosis.
Mission
“Delta Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc.advocates Asian awareness, empowers women leaders through its values-based programs, and forges Everlasting Sisterhood© through diverse shared experiences.”
Vision
“Delta Phi Lambda will be the sorority that is recognized by universities and among the greater fraternal community for its progressive initiatives that aim to develop women into strong, independent leaders.”
Preamble
We, the sisters of Delta Phi Lambda, pledge to wholly dedicate our mind, body, and spirit to the completion of our mission. We will seek to improve the image of the Asian American. We will achieve this by acknowledging and spreading our unique Asian heritage. The bond between the sisters will set an example for others in the Asian community. We will set this example by displaying the virtues of loyalty, honesty, respect, dedication, integrity, discipline, and academic excellence. We hold these virtues to be true and will execute them in every venture the sorority will undertake. Delta Phi Lambda will remain strong through unity, and our legacy will live on through the works of the sisters.
National initiatives
Advocating for Asian Awareness, Empowering Dedicated Female Leaders®️, Providing Everlasting Sisterhood®️, Promoting Osteoporosis Awareness, Advocating for Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
National programs & events
National Convention, Chapter Excellence Program (CEP), National Alumnae Mentoring Program, 3C's Philanthropy Program
Tokens
Colors
NAVY BLUE & SILVER
Animal
BUTTERFLY
Greek Letters
DELTA PHI LAMBDA
Flower
BLUE ROSE
Sorority Insignia
CREST
Stone
JADE