This distinguished honor is designated for those applicants who excel in theiracademic endeavors, and who demonstrate outstanding leadership within their chapters and communities.   

Chosen for their outstanding academic records and demonstrated leadership, these men definitely "lead by example."

Greg Calosso is the Captain of the Cornell Men’s Fencing Team, was a 2008 Junior Olympian in fencing, a teaching assistant for Collaborative Leadership and was also a Hunter R. Rawlings III Cornell Presidential Research Scholar.

He held three offices within the chapter, showing his devotion and leadership to Delta Chi. He majors in Human Biology and plans to pursue his Master’s Degree in Health Administration.

Luke Chitwood’s academic excellence is matched by his community service and activity within the Delta Chi Fraternity. He served as the Colony’s president, Vice President and the Alumni Relations Officer.

He has appeared on the Dean’s List for five consecutive semesters while majoring in International Finance and Letters. He is an OU Regent’s Scholar and member of Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society.

He has worked with the Women’s Outreach Center, Served as a Teacher’s Aide at Washington Elementary school in Norman, OK; worked with international Students for the OU Cousins Program and he participated in University Sing in 2007 and 2008.

John Dean received the Borelli Award as an honor that exemplifies his academic excellence, community involvement, activities in student affairs and leadership within The Delta Chi Fraternity. Dean has received the President’s Cup every year that he has been a member of the Louisiana Tech Chapter of Delta Chi.

He majors in Speech Communication and served as Vice President of Louisiana Tech’s Delta Chi Chapter. Dean’s campus leadership includes stints as Inter-Fraternity Council Programs Director, Senior Class President, Student Government Association Senator, Member of the Louisiana Tech Debate Team, Member of the Louisiana Tech College Republicans and Member of the Peer Leadership council.

He majors in Speech Communication and served as Vice President of Louisiana Tech’s Delta Chi Chapter. Dean’s campus leadership includes stints as Inter-Fraternity Council Programs Director, Senior Class President, Student Government Association Senator, Member of the Louisiana Tech Debate Team, Member of the Louisiana Tech College Republicans and Member of the Peer Leadership council.    

Matt Richardson serves as Vice President of Academic Affairs for the Duquesne Student Government Association and was given the Borelli Award with distinction, an honor that exemplifies his academic excellence, community involvement, activities in student affairs and leadership within The Delta Chi Fraternity.

 He majors in English and served in 4 different offices as a member of Delta Chi. He also was Chairman of Greek week in both 2006 and 2007. Matt also received the “Greek Man of The Year” award for 2007-2008.

Richardson’s campus leadership includes stints as the Founding President of Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society, a Senator for the School of Liberal Arts; Student Government Association; Resident Assistant; Office of Residence Life 2006-2008; Member of Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honor Society; Team Leader of Duquesne University Orientation 2006, 2007 & 2008.

Richardson is also a 3rd Degree Knight in the Knights of Columbus, and he coaches and teaches 5th, 6th and 8th grade classes at St. Gabriel Parish.

Charles Wineland serves on the peer mentoring program for the College of Engineering at Michigan. He majors in Engineering and served in two different offices as a member of Delta Chi. Earlier awards include the Marge C. Lee Award for the Outstanding Secretary for the Delta Chi Fraternity.

Paul Giuliano, Chapter Advisor to the Michigan Delta Chi wrote, “Chip has consistently been a major voice of reason at the Michigan Chapter and is looked at for wisdom at time when a solution is needed.”

This program recognizes those undergraduates who are an active member in their chapter/colony, have a minimum "B" average (3.0 \ 4.0 or equivalent) and are active as campus leaders. To learn more about the this prestigious award, please visit our Borelli Family Leadership Award page.