About Zeta Tau

Alpha Sigma Tau -- Zeta Tau Chapter

Zeta Tau Chapter

Hello! We're the sisters of the Zeta Tau Chapter of Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority. We are located in Farmville, Virginia at Longwood University. We are one out of nine other sororities here on campus. Alpha Sigma Tau is dedicated to the cultural, social, and ethical development of women. We are a strong and unique sisterhood that strives everyday to contribute to the progress of mankind.

The Zeta Tau Chapter was founded at Longwood University in 1935.

Founded: November 4, 1899 in Ypsilanti, Michigan
Headquarters: Birmingham, Alabama
Symbol: Anchor
Colors: Emerald Green and Gold
Flower: Yellow Rose
Jewel: Pearl
Open Motto: Active, Self-Reliant and Trustworthy
National Philanthropy: Pine Mountain Settlement School
National Service Project: Habitat for Humanity
Local Philanthropy: Adopt-A-Highway, Cystic Fibrosis
Local Mascot: Alligator

Philanthropies:

~Pine Mountain Settlement School in Harlan County, Kentucky : our national philanthropy

~Habitat for Humanity: another one of our national philanthropies

~Swingathon for Cystic Fibrosis: last year our chapter raised $1000 to donate to Cystic Fibrosis

~Adopt-A-Highway: we clean a patch on Route 15 about five times a semester