Sigma Psi Zeta Founding Members

Our Founders

Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority was formed on February 28, 1994 and formally established at the University at Albany, State University of New York on March 23, 1994. Sigma Psi Zeta became the first Asian-interest sorority in the East Coast. In addition, Sigma Psi Zeta became the first to adopt combating violence against womxn as their national philanthropy. Gradually, Sigma Psi Zeta has grown and established chapters from coast to coast, becoming one of the largest Asian-Interest sororities today.

Alpha Nu’s Charter Class

The Alpha Nu Chapter of Sigma Psi Zeta was established at George Mason University on November 12, 2017 by 11 remarkable individuals.

Theresa "Ärissa" Hoang
Kimberly "Mir" Nguyen
Denise "Kirin" Diokno
Katie "Citadel" Hoang
Rachel "VIXIA" Kim
Kim "ObliterAte" Mai
Michelle "Altissia" Kim
Tori "LEVITÄTE" Huynh
Amanda "dayBreak" Tao
Theresa "SECRET" Nguyen
Amber "aralise" Lai

Alpha Nu's Charter Class

The Ten Rays of SYZterhood

The Ten Rays of Syzterhood form the basis for our sorority. These are the characteristics all syzters work to best exemplify.

Integrity To uphold the history, values, and purposes of Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority Inc.

Legacy  To take part in the development of active sisters, new members and alumnae through positive means, to ensure that the Sigma spirit is passed through the educational, individual and collective experiences of those associated with the sorority.

Scholarship To support and emphasize academic achievement.

Philanthropy To Combat the Violence Against Women through sister education, community awareness, activism and financial support.                            

Professionalism To best demonstrate sisterhood and allegiance through organization, conduct and action.

Community To support individual sisters in their personal endeavors of leadership, sportsmanship and community involvement.

Sisterhood To give social and emotional support to active and alumnae sisters, thereby providing an invaluable experience to the sisters. 

Culture To promote the awareness of the Asian/Asian-American cultures and heritages, as well as multiculturalism and the cultures of the members represented in the sorority at large. 

Citizenship To serve as an example of appropriate behavior with the university, other Greeks and the community. 

Activism To inform and educate about the causes of Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority holds hear.