Delta Sigma Pi

Duke's Premier Co-Ed Business Organization

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What is Delta Sigma Pi?

Delta Sigma Pi is a diverse community of motivated individuals supporting each other in their personal, academic, and professional aspirations. As the only nationally recognized co-ed professional organization on Duke’s campus, DSP fosters invaluable relationships, connecting you to more than 100 distinguished members and a prestigious worldwide alumni network. Beyond the professional benefits, DSP welcomes you into a tight-knit social group, known for annual holiday parties, semi-formals, and iconic cabin retreats! Delta Sigma Pi is more than a club - it’s a brotherhood!



Pillars

In Careers:
Through ambition, open-mindedness, and hard work, our brothers excel in all areas of business, including entrepreneurship, technology, marketing, consulting, and investment banking, to name a few. Whether you want to work in Silicon Valley or on Wall Street, for an innovative start-up or a Fortune 100 company, DSP provides the network, resources, and mentorship necessary for you to land your desired job!
In Community:
DSP is one of the most well-connected communities on campus. Our brothers are leaders of other organizations, varsity athletes, musicians, artists, entrepreneurs, and academic scholars. We come from a variety of backgrounds, with 18 different countries represented, and we have extremely diverse interests and achievements, from a Yo-Yo national champion to a Rhodes Scholar. You’re guaranteed to expand your circle and build meaningful relationships with unique people that you would never have met if not for DSP.
In Innovation:
Through our open committee system, we encourage brothers to demonstrate leadership by actively contributing to the advancement of DSP. Want to plan your own event? We’ll fund it! Have a new recruitment idea? Let’s hear it! At DSP, we know that you have a vision and we want to be a part of it.
In Professionalism:
DSP is deeply committed to the professional development of its members. We provide the knowledge and resources necessary to prepare you for interviews, access to our distinguished alumni network, exclusive networking opportunities with prestigious firms, and unparalleled mentorship to guide you through each step of the way. As a result, we have a consistent track record of placement into the best firms in various industries. Throughout the year, we also host guest speaker events, professional workshops, and competitions to unite the Duke community in professional advancement.
In Brotherhood:
The Sigma Tau chapter prides itself on creating a tight-knit community and well-rounded experience that spans beyond professional settings. To foster camaraderie between its brothers, we host a cabin retreat, semi-formal, dinners in downtown Durham, movie nights, spikeball tournaments, and various other social events every semester. Joining DSP guarantees that there is always something and someone to do things with. The people you meet will become some of your closest friends during and after college - it’s a brotherhood.
In Service and Scholarship:
DSP is dedicated to making a difference in the Durham community because we believe that business has both a unique opportunity and a compelling duty to contribute to the larger community. The Sigma Tau chapter works closely with the Duke Farms, Habitat for Humanity, and Ronald McDonald House through community service and fundraising events. We also host an annual Swishes for Scholarships basketball tournament that has raised over $2,500 for the Durham Public Schools Scholarship Foundation to send public school students to college.

Executive Team

Sarah Zhao
President

Karthik Ramachandran
President

Hannah Long
Senior Vice President

Florence Wang
Senior Vice President

Bryent Takayama
Senior Vice President

Dane Erickson
VP Professional

Alex Dastin
VP Professional

Christina Yoh
VP Cyber Operations

Sydney Yap
VP Cyber Operations

Cindy Xu
VP Cyber Operations

Marcus Deans
VP Pledge Education

Sam Cohen
VP Pledge Education

Sanjay Satish
VP Pledge Education

Phil Schwob
VP Pledge Education

Maddie Menkes
VP Pledge Education

Simon Attenberger
VP Pledge Education

Aidan McCurry
VP Finance

Jessie Nguyen
VP Chapter Operations

Hanna Bigal
VP Chapter Operations

Claudia Koeppen
Chancellor

Andrew Gao
Chancellor

Keena Gao
Chancellor

Rachel Huang
VP Social Activities

Adri Diaz
VP Social Activities

Alanna Peykar
VP Social Activities

Naman Parikh
VP Community Service

Bryent Takayama
VP Community Service

Emily Hughes
VP Scholarships and Awards

Jillian Miller
VP Scholarships and Awards

Tony Cao
VP Fundraising

Max Meister
VP Fundraising

Richie Zhai
VP Alumni Relations

Blair Spencer
VP Alumni Relations

Dylan Cai
VP Alumni Relations

Mark Rekutin
VP Diversity and Inclusion

Henry Zapata
VP Diversity and Inclusion

DSP Recruitment Spring 2022 Schedule Coming Soon!

Frequently Asked Questions

    Besides being a nationally recognized business organization, DSP is one of the most diverse co-ed organizations on Duke’s campus. We are united by our willingness to support each other in achieving our goals! If you’re looking for upperclassmen mentors, guidance in choosing a career path, and support in navigating the complicated professional recruitment process, ALL while finding some of your closest friends in college, DSP is the organization for you!

    Beginning in the first few weeks of the fall and spring semesters, recruitment consists of two rounds of professional and social events designed to immerse you in DSP and see if we’re the right fit for you! We encourage all freshmen and sophomore students that are interested in joining us to follow our Facebook and Instagram for updates! We’re looking forward to seeing you soon in the Spring!

    Not at all! Most of our brothers are also affiliated with other social organizations on campus like fraternities, sororities, and selective living groups (SLGs).

    It varies - what you put into DSP is what you will get out of it! Our new members are required to complete our semester-long new member education program designed to welcome you into the family with many opportunities to meet everyone! It involves weekly engaging meetings to introduce you to the professional spheres (finance, consulting, tech, and entrepreneurship) and equip you with resources to start designing your career plan, including panels with current and past DSP members!

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