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Undergraduate President Report

Brothers, It has been an exciting and meaningful semester for the Xi Chapter as we officially return to Grounds and begin rebuilding Theta Chi at UVA. Over the past year, our undergraduate leadership worked closely with the University, Theta Chi Nationals, and our alumni advisors to complete the requirements necessary for reinstatement. This process included […]

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Alumni Board President Report

Brothers, I’m excited to share that the Xi Chapter is officially back on Grounds at the University of Virginia. This milestone represents a tremendous amount of work by many alumni and undergraduate leaders over the past year, and we are grateful to everyone who helped make it possible. Over the past several months, the chapter […]

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Theta Chi Trivia

Theta Chi alumni have gone on to achieve success in many domains, including business, politics, arts, and athletics. However, few have reached the pinnacle of pro wrestling. Which current WWE superstar is a Theta Chi alumnus?       Trivia Answer: Mike “The Miz” Mizanin, Gamma Kappa / Miami University (OH)

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House and Grounds

We extend a huge thanks to Pete Skelly (Col class of ’05) for his service as the Alumni Board’s House and Grounds Co-Chair, and we are excited to welcome John Elliott (Col class of ’74) to the role. The House and Grounds Chairs are local to the Charlottesville area and provide support and guidance on […]

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Alumni Engagement

Our Homecomings Weekend pre-game tailgate and annual alumni meeting occurred on October 18, 2025, at the house. More than 50 brothers and guests attended the tailgate, which included catered barbecue, chicken, and other refreshments. Thanks to all who attended to catch up on life events, reflect on their undergraduate days, and cheer on the Wahoos […]

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Giving Back

We deeply appreciate the generosity of alumni who have given back to Xi Chapter through their time and donations. Visit the Xi Chapter website for information on ways to support our brotherhood: Theta Chi Annual Fund: The fund covers upkeep and repairs for the house at 600 Preston Place. The house was built in 1925(!) […]

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Treasurer’s Update

We extend a huge thanks to Troy Knowlton (Col class of ’92) for his service as the Alumni Corporation’s Treasurer. Troy guided the Corporation through a tumultuous period and has left us in strong financial standing as we look forward to the Chapter’s return to Grounds. We are glad to welcome Nate Garrison (Col class […]

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🏈 Theta Chi Homecomings Weekend Tailgate Last Call 🏈

Xi Chapter alumni, We are just one week away from returning to Charlottesville for our Homecomings Weekend on October 18, 2025. Join us for the annual meeting and tailgate at the Theta Chi House — 600 Preston Place. You can grab a tailgate ticket for only $35! The annual meeting is free. At the tailgate, […]

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Read the Summer 2025 Xi Lights

Brothers, Since our last newsletter, there have been several important developments regarding the Xi Chapter’s status with the university. I’m pleased to share that the university’s Judicial Review Board (JRB) granted the chapter’s appeal of the initial four-year termination of our Fraternal Organization Agreement (FOA). The JRB found that the original decision-making process had been […]

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🏈 Theta Chi Homecomings Weekend Tailgate Reminder 🏈

Xi Chapter alumni, We are just one month away from returning to Charlottesville for our Homecomings Weekend on October 18, 2025. Join us for the annual meeting and tailgate at the Theta Chi House — 600 Preston Place. The annual meeting has no ticket requirement, but you can get your tailgate tickets now for only $35! Register Today! Afterward, we will […]

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Homecomings Weekend Tailgate

Chapter alumni, Join us on Saturday, October 18, 2025, for our Homecomings Weekend annual meeting and tailgate at the Theta Chi House — 600 Preston Place. Please join us for one, or both! Afterward, join us to cheer on the Hoos who will kickoff against the Washington State Cougars at 6:30 p.m. A ticket block […]

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Giving Back

We deeply appreciate the generosity of alumni who have given back to Xi Chapter through their time and donations. At the UVA Alumni Xi Chapter site there are several fund designations for those who would like to donate: The Theta Chi Annual Fund. The fund is designed to establish a reserve for upkeep and repairs. […]

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Stay Connected

Looking to stay connected with fellow Xi Chapter alumni? Join the Xi Chapter LinkedIn group. This is a great resource to make professional connections with past and recent graduates and extend a helping hand. Xi Chapter Trivia Can you name the Xi Chapter alumnus who made his final Hollywood film appearance in Gremlins (1984)? In […]

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Treasurer’s Report

The alumni association corporation continues to serve as the landlord and steward of the house, supporting the chapter through house maintenance and improvement projects. Our financial standing is solid, with sufficient operating and capital reserves. The Corporation manages regular operating expenses (including mortgage, insurance, taxes, and maintenance activities) through the collection of rent. We continue […]

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House and Grounds Report

The house at 600 Preston Place remains in stable condition. Since our last report, we made a few minor improvements, including replacing the washer and dryer. In May 2025, the house will undergo a series of cosmetic improvements, with assistance from our new property management company, MSC, in preparation for the 2025-2026 Academic Year.

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