Councils serve chapters as governing bodies and may represent a local branch of the national affiliation between groups and umbrella organizations. Councils coordinate events that support the Pillars of Greek Life, stress unity among chapters, and work to promote membership growth. NC State has four councils, three of which are national umbrella organizations. Greek Life does not require chapters who are not affiliated with a national umbrella to join a council. It is, however, encouraged that those without a national umbrella consider joining the Collaborative Greek Council.
All Greek Council (AGC) serves as the general representative and programming body for all of NC State’s fraternities and sororities. The AGC is comprise of three executive officers and representatives from each NC State fraternity and sorority.
Collaborative Greek Council (CGC) serves as the collegiate governing body for Greek organizations that contribute specifically to the diversity of NC State’s Campus. The CGC is comprised of three executive officers and representatives from the ten constituent chapters.
Interfraternity Council (IFC) is the collegiate governing body for the University's 20 plus inter/nationally recognized fraternities. The council is comprised of six executive officers and two delegates from each fraternity. They work together to promote IFC and Greek Life at NC State, maintain positive relationships between fraternities, the Greek community, and the university.
National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) serves as the collegiate governing body for divine nine Inter/nationally recognized NPHC affiliates. NPHC is comprised of representatives from each sorority and fraternity to facilitate mutual cooperation between its member organizations, focus on common goals, and promote the interests of the NPHC and NC State Greek Life.
Order of Omega is a national leadership honor society that recognizes the top 3% of a campus Greek Community. Member in The Order is by confined to members of Greek-letter social organizations and is by election of the NC State chapter. Applications are taken each semester of the academic year.
Panhellenic Association serves as the collegiate governing body for the inter/national sororities on NC State’s campus. Nine executive officers and two delegates from each chapter work together to make up the Panhellenic Association. The purpose of this Council is to unite all sorority women together to focus on common goals and values.