Phi Iota Alpha (ΦΙΑ), established on December 26, 1931, is the oldest Latino Fraternity in existence. The organization has roots that stem back to the late 19th century to the first Latin American fraternity, and the first Latin American student organization in the United States.
The brotherhood comprises undergraduate, graduate, and professional men committed to the empowerment of the Latin American community by providing intensive social and cultural programs and activities geared towards the appreciation, promotion, and preservation of Latin American culture.