Beta Theta Pi - Tau Sigma
2120 Lincoln Way
Ames, IA 50014
Beta Theta Pi is dedicated to building men of principle for a principled life. Our brotherhood aids the individual, builds the Fraternity, and strengthens the host academic institution through lifelong devotion to intellectual excellence, high standards of moral conduct, and responsible citizenship. <BR ...> <BR ...> Established at Iowa State University in 1905, we are an award-winning chapter, distinguished among Beta chapters internationally for campus involvement, leadership development, and excellence in risk management. We are always geared towards progress in what we consider our great tradition at Iowa State University. We are always looking for men who would like to make their mark at Iowa State and positively contribute to the Greek community, campus, and Ames. We are gentlemen, scholars, and leaders.
Nickname | Beta |
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Philanthropy | Beta Bowties - At this event, our members serve Bowtie Pasta and other sides for $5 per ticket. All proceeds go to those at special Olympics Iowa. We are also continually fundraising year-round for special Olympics Iowa with each member having a personal donation's goal and page. Feel free to reach out if you would like to make a donation. More details about our spring event will be coming out soon so look for that on our Instagram, TikTok, or twitter. |
Colors | Delicate shades of Pink and Blue. |
Symbols | Beta Dragon and three stars |
Chapter Founded | 1905 |
Chapter Website | http://iastate.beta.org/index |
Chapter Phone | |
National Founded | August 8, 1839 |
National Website | www.betathetapi.org |
National Phone | 800-800-2382 |

Beta Theta Pi
- Dues: Fall 2020 Projected Live-In Cost: $4200
- Style of living: Suites and Bedroom Style
- Maximum capacity: 45
- Internet: Fiber Optic Wireless Internet
- Cable: N/A
- Other Information: - Large, spacious dining room and common areas.
- In-house chef serving meals Monday-Friday.
- Well stocked, 24/7 kitchen with access to all cooking appliances.
- Formal living room and meeting spaces.
- Newly Renovated Game Room with Pool Table and Darts
- Movie Room with poker, popcorn machine, Wii, Xbox, and all streaming services
- Newly renovated study room with student workspace.
- Newly Renovated Computer Lab with Printer
- New Stone Patio with Basketball Hoop, Fire Pit, and Grill
- Large parking lot with space for all live-in members.
- Free laundry center and Fast Fiber Optic wireless internet.
- Several living options include Suites with bathroom between, suites with sleeper between
- Option of 0-3 Roomates
- Live-in house director and advisor.
- Many leadership opportunities are available through committee and executive-level officer positions.
- Brotherhoods Each Week
- Skyzone
- Video Game Tournaments
- Nerf Wars
- Socials at least bi-weekly
- Foam Party
- Date Party
- Bus Party
- Bob Ross Painting
- Strong focus on leadership, scholarship, community service, and friendship. - Freshmen: Encouraged to Move-in if possible