Omega Delta Sigma

Omega Delta Sigma (ΩΔΣ) is an American collegiate fraternity for veterans. Also known as ODS, it is a leadership and service-based co-ed fraternity.

History
Omega Delta Sigma was founded by Carlos A Espitia at the University of Florida in 1999 as a way for veterans to come together, share experiences, and meet other veterans.

Omega Delta Sigma helps with the transition from military to college life, creates a network of contacts, and offers support and services to veterans. Since its founding, the fraternity has established several chapters located across the United States.

Symbols
The fraternity's colors are blue, black, and silver. Its motto is "Professional, Scholars, Warriors". Its pillars are "Selflessness, Service, and Leadership". Its symbol is the American Flag.

Membership
Potential members must be enrolled in a college or university with a chapter, have a GPA of 2.5, and must be a Veteran of or a currently serving member of the United States Armed Forces Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard. Veterans must have a discharge other than dishonorable.

Philanthropy
Omega Delta Sigma donates to the LT Michael P. Murphy Memorial Scholarship Foundation, Support the Troops, and Toys for Tots. Each chapter is encouraged to support local charitable organizations as well.

Chapters
Following is a list of Omega Delta Sigma chapters. Active chapters are indicated in bold. Inactive chapters are in italics.