Alpha Delta Chi (ΑΔΧ) is an American Christian sorority founded at the University of California, Los Angeles in 1925.

[1][2] Its ten founders wanted to create a way for women to participate in Greek life without compromising their Christian values.

[3] The ten Alpha Delta Chi founders were:[3] The focus of Alpha Delta Chi was for its members to grow spiritually, reach their full potential scholastically, and develop socially by forming Christian friendships.

[1][5] A second chapter, Beta, was established on February 4, 1929, by two members who were attending graduate school at the University of California, Berkeley.

[3] At the June 1943 annual meeting, the sorority's name was changed to Alpha Delta Chi.

[10][3] Sorority members participate in Bible study, hold retreats, and volunteer in the community.

[13] On other campuses, the sorority was not allowed to be a member of the Panhellenic Council because its Christian requirement is considered to be discrimination.