"It is a mutual fraternal, educational organization. The objects and purposes for which, and for any of which the corporation is formed, are to conduct a mutual fraternal organization, having for it's object the mutual education and social advancement of it's members; and to this end to unite in fraternal union persons of good character and sound mental health, by conferring upon them certain degrees which shall exemplify industry, sobriety, mutual education and advancement, in the study of pharmacy; to assist the faculty of the colleges, universities or other educational institutions in which it is or shall be established, in promoting such studies in any and every way whatsoever advancing their interests." 

-Sec III, Kappa Psi Articles of Incorporation