Delta Chi On the Web

Are you plugged in to the Delta Chi social media pages? Follow us to reconnect with your alumni buddies online, find out about upcoming virtual and in-person events, and keep up with the latest news from the fraternity. National Fraternity Facebook Page: Delta Chi Chapter Instagram: @umichdeltachi National Fraternity Twitter: @DeltaChiHQ
Here’s how Delta Chi impacted my life

Delta Chi is the place where we had a lot of firsts. It’s the place where we first ventured out of our hometowns, the first place we bonded to on campus, and the place where we first learned the true meaning of friendship and how to be real men. Read on to see what your […]
Chapter Eternal: Seth Boyer ’18

Seth Michael Boyer ’18 (1996-2023) passed away peacefully in his home on May 24, 2023, at the age of twenty-seven, after a courageous nine-month battle with brain cancer. He was born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, on March 16, 1996, the son of Ronald and Charisse (St Germain) Boyer. Seth was a graduate (2014) of De […]
From the Archives: Delta Chi in 1955

Who doesn’t love a good throwback photo? This month we are taking a trip down memory lane, all the way back to the ’50s, and we sure do have a throwback for you! Check out this photo of Michigan chapter from back in the day. Were you there? Are you in this picture? If […]
The older we get, the more we need our friends—and the harder it is to keep them

When you’re in middle age, you start to realize how very much you need your friends. After decades of relentless striving — kids, house, career, spouse — we find ourselves coming up for breath at some point in these middle decades. And what remains? With any luck, our friends. An Atlantic Monthly article (do yourself […]
Howard Gandelot ’64: “Help others succeed, and always give back for the riches you have received”

Howard grew up living on Hampton Road in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI. In 9th grade he had to write a “Career Book” for English class so chose chemical engineering probably from a love of chemistry (from the Gilbert chemistry set) and fascination with the colored pictures of large refineries and chemical plants in annual reports […]
Delta Chi awards applications are open!

The Delta Chi Fraternity is excited to announce award applications for the 2022-2023 academic year are live! Each year, Delta Chi recognizes chapters, members, and friends for the amazing things they do on campus, in the Fraternity, in their careers, and in society at large. Delta Chi has three award categories: Collegiate Awards (Core Competency, Composite, […]
Did you come up to tailgate for the Maize & Blue game? We want to know!

Every year, alumni of all ages make the journey back to Michigan for the annual Maize & Blue game to get their tailgate fix, keep an eye on up-and-coming players, and of course, reconnect with their Delta Chi brothers. This year was no exception as alumni spent the weekend having fun, watching Michigan football, and […]
Throwback to Delta Chi in 1962

Source Courtesy of The Michiganensian Check out this blast from the past, all the way back to 1962! Delta Chi is featured in Michigan’s Yearbook, The Michiganensian, for the Irish setter named Nick, “wedge award”, and more! Do you remember the time, were you there, did you participate, do you recognize these fellas in the […]
Delta Chi Profile: Keith Hellems ’62

Delta Chi had an old building in my time, the house was already 50 plus years old. Thanks to Mike “Magoo” McGuire ‘58, Lane Kendig ‘62, Herb Koenig ‘63, Lee Brandt ‘64 and Howard Gandelot ‘64, it did not fall apart in my time. Since the fraternity was small, one had to always be working […]