A fraternity provides leadership training and experience for each of its members. Every chapter has their own governing structure, typically consisting of a president and various other positions. Once a member in the organization, you are able and encouraged to run for such positions. Besides chapter leadership, the governing councils also elect their leaders from the greek community. As well as leadership positions within the greek system, greeks are leaders on campus as well. Greeks have led student organizations, started new clubs, and have even served in the student government association. Here are some statistics.

• 86% of all Fortune 500 CEO's
• 85% of all presidential cabinet members since 1900
• 85% of all Supreme Court Justices since 1910
• 78% of all Lawyers
• 75% of the US Congress
• 70% of the US Senate
• 70% of all the people listed in "Who's who in America"
• 65% of all Doctors
• 85% of student leaders on more than 30 Campuses
• 70% of people who go Greek Graduate
• Only 50% that stay independent Graduate
• Fraternities make-up over 400,000 men nationwide
• Over 7,000 Greek chapters on over 800 campuses
• Only 2 US Presidents and 2 Vice-presidents have been NON-Greek
• Greek associations contribute over $700,000,000 to charity EACH YEAR, and put in over 850,000 hours of community service