Kappa Zeta Phi

Kappa Zeta Phi (ΚΖΦ) (also known as Kappas) is an Asian-American interest sorority based in Southern California. It was founded at California State University, Los Angeles in December 1960 and has expanded to two other universities within Southern California.

History
Eight students at California State University, Los Angeles established Kappa Zeta Phi as an Asian American sorority in December 1960. The sorority received its charter in May 1962 and was recognized on campus as a service and social sorority by the Inter-Organizational Council. It is a member of the Southern California Asian Greek Council.

Its member volunteered on campus, providing tours for potential students. It also collaborated with the Japanese American Society of Southern California to host cultural events, such as Japanese tea ceremonies.

The Beta chapter was colonized by five founding members at the University of California, Irvine, on November 1, 1989. It was chartered on January 13, 1990. Beta is a member of the Multicultural Greek Council and the Asian Greek Council (AGC) of Southern California.

Gamma chapter was founded at the University of California, San Diego on April 25, 1994. It is a member of the Multicultural Greek Council.

Symbols
The sorority's flower is the white rose. Its symbol is the infinity symbol. Its motto is "Happiness, Trusting Friendship, Lasting Memories". Each chapter has its own colors. Alpha's colors are aqua blue and white, Beta's are magenta and white, and Gamma's are aqua blue and white.

Activities
Kappa Zeta Phi prioritizes community service above many other activities. Its philanthropy is the A3M Bone Marrow Drive.

Chapters
Kappa Zeta Phi has three chapters.