The Brothers Need our Support!

The actives need your help. The School continues to make it difficult for Penn Theta to meet its Occupancy Requirements. Most challenging is the refusal of Penn to allow sophomores to live in the House. Although we continue to press upon our upper classmen Brothers their obligation to maintain required occupancy, it is difficult to […]

Alumni Update: Steve Saltzman ’85 and Joel Swanson ’86

Steve Saltzman, ’85 visited Brother Joel Swanson ’86 in March. Brother Swanson has MS, is wheelchair bound, and living in a nursing home in Seymour, CT.  Brother Saltzman reported a great visit and would like to encourage any Brothers from the 1984-1988 era to stop by to visit Brother Swanson if they are passing through […]

SAE Hoops Weekend 2024

Pictured above (left to right), the group at New Deck Tavern: Christine Eckels, Harry Fisher `89, Brad Wieboldt `90, Paul Maurer `90, Tom Peck `92, Mitch Warren `90, Paul Baker `90, Lance Jacobs `91, Mike Eckels `87, Kathryn van Amerongen, Jan van Amerongen `87 The annual winter migration of die-hard Penn Theta college hoops fans […]

2024 Ritual Academy to be Held August 2-4

The 2024 Ritual Academy will be held from August 2-4 in Evanston, Illinois for initiated collegiate brothers as well as alumni. According to Sigma Alpha Epsilon Nationals, “Ritual Academy provides initiated collegiate brothers and alumni with the experience of learning about the Ritual of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and its application in both chapter and individual […]

Chapter Eternal: Tom Stoner ’56

We are saddened to share that we recently learned of the passing of Brother Thomas Stoner ’56 on October 19, 2023, at the age of 88.  Thomas H. “Tom” Stoner W56- Tom was the cofounder of a radio broadcasting company (Stoner Broadcasting) that would become the largest network of cell phone towers (American Towers).  He […]

Join Your Fellow Brothers on the Honor Roll

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We are halfway through the 2023–2024 giving year! Have you made your contribution?   Each year, we recognize our brothers for their generous donations to Penn Theta in our honor roll. We would like to thank those brothers who have contributed so far. Have you earned your place on the honor roll? Make your donation […]

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pennsylvania Theta Chapter Homecoming 2023 Recap

On Saturday November 4, 2023, the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pennsylvania Theta Chapter hosted its annual Homecoming Party, inviting hundreds of students to celebrate the University of Pennsylvania weekend festivities. Brother Grant Wells, Class of ‘26, brought the energy to the crowd with an opening performance for the duo known as MC4D, composed of twin brothers […]

Sigma Alpha Epsilon alumni, where are you now?

As yet another year goes by since our time as undergraduates at Penn came to an end, it can be increasingly difficult to keep tabs on what our Penn Theta buddies have been up to. Time passes, life gets in the way, and we naturally lose touch.   To fight that progressive drift, we want […]

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Holiday Challenge 2023

Are you ready to take on our 2023 Holiday challenge? Without all of us, the Penn Theta chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon simply does not exist. Your 2023 year-end gift can help to make this our best year yet. Are you in?   Why should you give back? Alumni contributions are at the heart of everything […]

The Benefits of Brotherhood

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As you know, being a part of a fraternity offers more than just a social experience—as brothers, we gained a sense of community, a place to call home, preparation for post-grad life, and the life-changing, lifelong benefits of friendship, leadership, and shared values.    What do 85% of the executives of Fortune 500 companies and […]