St. Elmo Society
| St. Elmo Society | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1889 Yale University |
| Type | Senior society |
| Affiliation | Independent |
| Status | Active |
| Scope | Local |
| Patron saint | Saint Elmo |
| Chapters | 1 |
| Former name | Delta Phi, Omicron chapter |
| Headquarters | 35 Lynwood Place New Haven, Connecticut 06511 United States |
St. Elmo Society, or Elmo's, is a secret society for seniors at Yale University. It was founded in 1889 as part of the national fraternity, Delta Phi (ΔΦ). St. Elmo's is a member of the “ancient eight consortium” which includes the seven other original societies at Yale: Skull and Bones, Scroll and Key, Berzelius, Wolf's Head, Book and Snake, Elihu, and Mace and Chain.