Frequently Asked Questions
A professional fraternity is a brotherhood consisting chiefly of individuals in a specific field of education, promoting professional development in addition to strengthening brotherly ties.
Rush is an opportunity for you to learn more about Theta Tau by meeting both our active and graduated brothers. Rush consists of multiple events that give you a taste of what our fraternity stands for, whether you are a good fit for us, and whether we are a good fit for you.
Students must be full-time and in good academic standing with the university (above 2.0 GPA). Masters students are also encouraged to rush.
A bid is a formal invitation to begin pledging — the process of becoming a brother.
Theta Tau looks for engineers who exemplify Brotherhood, Professionalism, and Service. We review each applicant holistically: grades, personality, professionalism, resume, and more.
No, we've accepted students in Computer Science, Applied Math, Packaging, and Cognitive Science as well.
Pledging is the process by which individuals integrate themselves into the brotherhood. It includes professional development, service projects, and bonding activities.