Leadership institutes and intentional educational experiences can be some of the most impactful ways our institutions and organizations develop our students as sorority and fraternity members. Institutes provide a space for students to...
A decade ago, the pathway into fraternity/sorority advising was fairly straightforward: serve as a highly involved student leader, pursue a graduate program in higher education or student affairs, gain graduate-level experience, and then move into...
It is that time of year when many new graduates are joining the fraternity and sorority space. If that includes you, I hope you are feeling excited and energized. You probably have a lot of...
It is that time of year when many new graduates are joining the fraternity and sorority space. If that includes you, I hope you are feeling excited and energized. You probably have a lot of...
A decade ago, the pathway into fraternity/sorority advising was fairly straightforward: serve as a highly involved student leader, pursue a graduate...
A decade ago, the pathway into fraternity/sorority advising was fairly straightforward: serve as a highly involved student leader, pursue a graduate program in higher...
Humans tend to get tunnel vision, especially when it comes to issues that matter to them. Expertise and different viewpoints are ignored, and people...
Purpose
As a quarterly magazine, Perspectives provides a forum for research, ideas, and information related to fraternities and sororities that:
is thought-provoking and innovative,
shares...
Purpose
Essentials is a monthly educational e-publication provided to AFA members to explore selected topics. Editions seek to start conversation around the way we approach our...
Published in 2020, Margaret L. Freeman’s text Women of Discriminating Taste: White Sororities and the Making of American Ladyhood is a comprehensive historical perspective...
Association History
In 1974, members from the North American Interfraternity Conference (NIC), Fraternal Executives Association (FEA), and the Fraternity Advisors Association saw the need for...
Our Mission
The mission of AFA is to elevate the standard for effective professional practice in working with sororities and fraternities in higher education.
Our Vision
AFA...
