Sigma Lambda Gamma is the largest historically Latin-based, multicultural sorority in the United States which promotes standards of excellence in morality, ethics and education. All members of Sigma Lambda Gamma are sincerely dedicated to promoting the empowerment of women in higher education and our primary goal is to promote our evolving and diverse cultures.Through our two principals cultural awareness and social interaction we are able to better serve the needs and wants of all the people by disseminating information about the diverse cultures which we all share. As women and individuals, Sigma Lambda Gamma maintains respect for the views of others through this valuing, thereby enhancing our understanding of one another and thus bettering our community, our country and the world!

The success and recognition of women depends on education, therefore, as women of Sigma Lambda Gamma, our number one priority is our commitment to education. We believe that a solid education will provide opportunities for personal, professional and educational growth. We have an obligation to ourselves, our families and our sorority sisters to achieve academic success. . We provide our members with the academic resources necessary to succeed in college, supporting our belief that education is the key to a successful future. While we may need to seek help from others in order to obtain our degrees, it is our responsibility to maintain the GPA standards set by our university and sorority.

Our national philanthropies are the TRIO Program, which helps low-income and first generation students obtain higher education, and breast cancer awareness, where we focus on educating society on one of the leading causes of death among women. Our service to others not only empowers us and our community but opens up our eyes to a better understanding of worldly issues. We as a sorority and individuals, have an obligation to our community to provide help to those in need, just as those who have helped us obtain our current standings. Participating in community service helps us respond to people's needs through listening and understanding. The ladies of Sigma Lambda Gamma strongly believe that we as minority women have to let our community know that we are here to assist them in any way possible.

Sigma Lambda Gamma believes that "Culture is Pride, Pride is Success." Though we are a Latina based sorority, we embrace women of all cultures and respect all cultural backgrounds. In other words, being culturally diverse is an important aspect of our sorority, but it is not one that defines us. We celebrate our diversity and encourage our members to explore and share their cultures. It is easier to go forward when you know where you came from. In doing this, we promote respect and understanding of our cultural heritage.

As members of Sigma Lambda Gamma we try to display good sound moral judgment at all times, respecting the fact that we are always viewed as representatives of this organization. Our behavior not only reflects our individual value systems, but also influences others perceptions of the sorority. We are considerate and kind to all people, giving people the same respect we would like to be given. As a member of Sigma Lambda Gamma we always represent sisterhood, remembering individual actions reflect on the sorority as a whole. Therefore, as sisters, we strive to live our lives morally and ethically.

As members of Sigma Lambda Gamma, we believe that positive social interaction not only strengthens our sisterhood, it benefits the community at large. Through our campus programming and community service, we are balancing the needs of our inner selves with the needs of those we serve. Engaging in social interaction helps us not only understand others but also ourselves. Although we all have our own individual differences, we must be able to accept and be open-minded towards the actions of others. Through socials, we are able to expand our horizons and interact with various organizations. Social functions serve as a time to bond and get to know each other in a fun and relaxing atmosphere.