Pi Kappa Alpha, often referred to as Pike, is a collegiate fraternity founded in 1868 at the University of Virginia. It is one of the oldest and largest fraternities in North America, with chapters at numerous universities across the United States and Canada. The organization promotes brotherhood, leadership, and academic excellence among its members. The fraternity's mission emphasizes the development of men into leaders through community service, philanthropy, and social engagement. Pi Kappa Alpha is known for its commitment to fostering lifelong friendships and providing a supportive network for its members throughout their college years and beyond.