Pi Sigma

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Pi Sigma
ΠΣ
Founded	August 15, 1972; 49 years ago (August 15, 1972) Molave Residence Hall University of the Philippines Diliman
Type	Socio Political Service Fraternity
Scope	National
Motto	TWIN PRINCIPLES: Paglingkuran ang Sambayanan; and Paragon of Scholarship
Colors	Red   Gold   Black
Symbol	Fraternity seal
Headquarters	Philippines

The Pi Sigma Fraternity (ΠΣ) is a socio-political fraternity committed to the principles of "Paglingkuran ang Sambayanan (Serve the People) and Paragon of Scholarship". Its members call themselves Paragons. It was founded on August 15, 1972^[1] by eight young men gathered at the Molave Residence Hall of the University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City.

The Pi Sigma Delta Sorority (ΠΣΔ) is its counterpart socio-political sorority founded on January 26, 1975. Besides pursuing similar principles and objectives, the sorority aids in the overall women's movement for liberation.

Notable members[]

• Raymund Basilio - Secretary-General of Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Partylist
• Atty. Arnel Casanova - former President and CEO of the Bases Conversion Development Authority
• Edwin Laguerder - Mindanao-based youth and farmer's group organizer honored at the Philippines' Bantayog ng mga Bayani for fighting against the Marcos dictatorship^[2]
• Atty. Terry Ridon - served as Chair and CEO of the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor, former Kabataan Partylist Representative and UP Student Regent
• Prof. Emeritus Francisco “Dodong” Nemenzo, Jr. - honorary member and served as the 18th President of the UP System
• Late Sen. Raul Roco - honorary member and former Secretary of the Department of Education^[3]
• Dong Abay - poet and rock musician

See also[]

• List of fraternities and sororities in the Philippines

References[]

External links[]

• Celebrating 45 Years of the Pi Sigma Fraternity