Vision

Lambda chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon is Kenyon’s oldest fraternity. Since our founding in 1852 we have served as active members of Kenyon’s Greek Community. Over the years hundreds of Lambda Dekes have passed through Kenyon ultimately graduating as “friends from the heart forever.”

Mission

The Cultivation of General Literature and Social Culture, the Advancement and Encouragement of Intellectual Excellence, the Promotion of Honorable Friendship and Useful Citizenship, the Development of a Spirit of Tolerance and Respect for the Rights and Views of Others, the Maintenance of Gentlemanly Dignity, Self-Respect, and Morality in All Circumstances, and the Union of Stout Hearts and Kindred Interests to Secure to Merit its Due Reward.