Honor Societies

The Higdon Center for Student Leadership and Fraternity & Sorority Life advises three honor societies, one recognizing student leaders across campus and two for student leaders who are members of fraternities or sororities.

Honor Societies at the College of Charleston

Learn more about our honor societies!
  • Omicron Delta Kappa

    The Omicron Delta Kappa Society, Inc., the National Leadership Honor Society, consists of over 300,000 members who display exemplary character, superior scholarship, genuine fellowship, and responsible leadership and service in campus and community life. 

    The College of Charleston Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa currently accepts juniors and seniors who have exhibited achievement in the following five areas:

    • Scholarship
    • Athletics
    • Campus/ Community Service, Social/Religious Activities, and Campus Government
    • Journalism, Speech and the Mass Media
    • Creative and Performing Arts
    Omicron Delta Kappa website
  • Order of Omega

    The Order of Omega is a national Greek honor society. Members are chosen based on their commitment to scholarship, leadership and service within the College of Charleston Greek community.

    Order of Omega website
  • Rho Lambda

    Rho Lambda is a national Greek honor society for sorority women. The purpose of Rho Lambda is to honor those women within the Greek community who have been outstanding in demonstrating leadership ability and loyalty to the Greek community and their own sorority. Membership is limited to the top 10% of Greek women.

    Rho Lambda website