Sigma Phi Delta
Psi Chapter

Active Brothers

  • Chief Engineer Matt Grossbach (Pablo)
    Matt's a chemcial engineer. He pledged in the Spring of 2009 as the part of the Rho pledge class. Matt will invent a drug which will cure diabetes and erectile disfunction. However, side effects will include vivid hallucinations and strong sexual urges, the result of which is that 'Grossbach' will become a household term for accidentally fornicating with inanimate objects.

    "No high fives in the kitchen!"
  • Vice Chief Engineer Dan Mantena (ZJ)
    Dan is the fraternity's sole electrical engineer and is part of the Rho pledge class. He plans to pursue graduate school in Materials Science at UD. Currently he does undergraduate research in Materials Science with Professor Doty and is a cell tester at the Institue of Energy Conversion. Some of his hobbies include basketball, football, chess, and hanging out with friends.

    "My philosophy is basically this. And this is something that I live by. And I always have. And I always will. Don't ever, for any reason, do anything to anyone, for any reason, ever, no matter what. No matter... where. Or who, or who you are with, or, or where you are going, or... or where you've been... ever. For any reason, whatsoever."
  • Secretary Matthew Benjes (Silent Bob)
    Matt Benjes is a chemical engineering major at UDel, and is the secretary of Sigma Phi Delta. He pledged during the Fall 2010 semester and is a member of the Upsilon pledge class. His interests in engineering include fuel cells, alternative energy sources, and bioprocessing engineering. When he’s not studying for exams, he exercises his artistic side by drawing and painting.

  • Business Manager Michael Powers (Smalls)
    Michael is a Mechanical Engineer from Hudson, OH. He is currently the business manager of the Fraternity. Outside of the fraternity, Michael enjoys playing basketball and just hanging out with the brothers. He currently works for the Bell Company at the University of Delaware ISEB project as a field engineer. When he graduates, he hopes to work for a construction company and then start his own company down the road.

    "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you've imagined." -Thoreu
  • Pledge Master Rush Chair Zack Rogers (Spoodle)
    Once in a blue moon, the good lord reacheth down from heaven, points at a child, and declares "This child shall have his balls cast in brass. He will accomplish great things and be known as a badass." Zack Rogers was one of these children. Born in the frozen wastes of Albany, New York, he is blessed with exceptional talent in shenaniganery and tomfoolery.

  • Webmaster Risk Reduction Chair Thomas Cristiani (Cannoli)
    Tom is a Chemical Engineer at UD. He conducts research for the Materials Science department and hopes to one day go to Graduate School for Electrical Engineering. Academics aside, Tom is also a member of the YChromes, a seasoned drum set player, a big fan of Ultimate Frisbee, and takes up tinkering with computers as a hobby.

  • Greek Liaison Guide Andrew Lane (Chef)
    I'm Chef. And yes I do cook. Born and raised in the non-hood part of Baltimore. I enjoy going way too fast in my car, laughing at other peoples expense and harassing people from my porch. In my free time I go to school as a Mech. Engineer, whatever that is.

  • CAP Chair John Delucca (McLovin)
    Delucca's a mechanical engineer. He pledged in the Spring of 2009 as the part of the Rho pledge class. Delucca will eventually become a tenured professor. Thereafter he will use lectures as a means to insult and berate students for their ignorance. When he's not being a classhole, he's academic decathloning, doing impressions of Canadians, winning at mathletes, and playing or watching hockey.

    "Why can't I click on 'deranged'?"
  • Historian Anthony Ammirati (Murder-Face)
    Anthony is a chemical engineer. He is a member of Sigma Squad and enjoys the general shenanigans associated with it. He also likes to play his guitar and piano and is also quite musically apt for Rock Band, which is quite possibly the only video game he's any good at. He is one of the strangest people he knows and is very proud of that fact.

    "Normally you guys are like...near far, but now you're like...up down...yeah"
  • Chaplain Sentinel Matt Adams (n00b)
    The resident Dungeon Master hasn't earned infamy yet, and until he does the website will barely recognize his existence.

  • Dan Buesking (Pancakes)
    Dan's a mechanical engineer. He pledged in the Spring of 2009 with the Rho pledge class. When he graduates he'd like to go to graduate school for material science. He plays the piano and the guitar, spends lots of time on his computer, enjoys technology, and plays Magic.

    "So I decided to look badass on my tricycle..."
  • Drew Loftus (Chumbucket)
    Drew's a mechanical engineer. He pledged in the Spring of 2009 as the part of the Rho pledge class. Drew will earn infamy when a deadly virus is formed among the layers of clothing littering his room. He has no hobbies, interests or activities.

    "Where am I, and where are my pants?"
  • Mark Stader (Crum)
    I'm mark stader; I'm a chemical engineer. I enjoy walks in the park and taking time off to study the mating rituals between hobbits and leprechauns.

  • Andrew Caulfield (Jay)
    Andrew is studying mechanical engineering at UD. He pledged in fall 2010 as a member of the Upsilon pledge class. Currently, Andrew performs research at UD's Center for Composite Materials which involves finite element modeling and analysis. Outside of class and work, he enjoys playing video games, building with LEGO's, and occasionally messing around with computers.

    "What the hell is an Aluminum Falcon!?"
  • Doug Corley (Quailman)
    Doug is a mechanical engineering major with a concentration in aerospace engineering and pledged in the Fall of 2011 as the president of Phi class. He is an ex-mechanic with certifications from BMW and Audi. He loves cars, planes, and just about anything else with an engine. Doug hopes to design advanced jet aircraft when he graduates.