Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI)

Fraternity · Interfraternity Council

Known as FIJI

Phi Gamma Delta is one of the longest-standing fraternities on the Iowa State campus and has a vibrant history.

Council

Interfraternity Council

At Iowa State

Since 1907

Housing

Chapter house

Founded

Nationally in 1848

About the chapter

In FIJI, members are held to the highest standards, and personal growth is fostered through our values, which everyone is expected to uphold in their daily lives. The brotherhood of FIJI is unlike any other fraternity, contributing to the college experience that one will never forget. One of our mottos is "Not for college days alone," and we take it very seriously. Once a FIJI, always a FIJI!

“Fiji has opened doors to opportunities I never would have found on my own, experiences that have challenged me, strengthened my confidence, and shaped me into the leader I am today. It has pushed me to grow in ways I never expected, both personally and professionally. Above all, Fiji has given me a brotherhood rooted in loyalty, support, and unforgettable memories, friendships that will last a lifetime.”

Brody Vierow, 2026 Recruitment Chair

Chapter facts

Motto: Not for college days alone
Philanthropy: S'Mores Roast for the USO, Sorority Powderpuff Football Tournament for Garden Gate Ranch, Football Run with Iowa Fiji for USO
Address: 325 Ash Avenue, Ames
Alcohol: Alcohol-free chapter house

As listed by Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) on its Iowa State SFE page.

How to join

IFC fraternities recruit informally 365 days a year, so there is no single sign-up week. Most chapters have a house south of campus, with room for roughly 29 to 89 members.

SFE interest form

Chapter details and photo come from Iowa State's Office of Sorority and Fraternity Engagement · 14 student members listed on stuorg.